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Unsane

Musical Group
Forfans of heavy, abrasive noise-rock, post-hardcore listeners and readers who enjoy vivid live-report writing.
15 Reviews 8 Definitions 10 Charts
Noise-Rock Post-Hardcore Viking

The Profile

American noise-rock band formed in 1988 in New York, led by vocalist/guitarist Chris Spencer; known for abrasive, heavily distorted noise-rock and intense live performances.

Reviews reference key members and lineups: Chris Spencer (vocals, guitar), Pete Shore (early bass), Charlie Ondras (early drums), Dave Curran (bass), Vinnie Signorelli (drums).

DeBaser's reviews portray Unsane as a ferocious New York noise-rock outfit, praised for brutal distortion and relentless energy. Reviews cover studio albums, live shows and Peel Sessions, often using graphic, ironic language. The consensus celebrates consistency and visceral impact across decades.

Notable Quotes

❝ You welcome me with a fierce sound, compressed and agile.
❝ Relentless rhythms. My heart races as I listen to the shovelfuls of noise from Chris Spencer and company.
❝ The images, the frames of the covers of Unsane's albums are synonymous with violence, death, murder, crime.
❝ I need distortion, violent, atrocious music. And the Unsane come to my aid.
❝ It would be too easy to label them as a noise group.
❝ The new UNSANE album has been released.
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