''Unsound'' is the fifth and final studio album by American
post-punk
Post-punk (originally called new musick) is a broad music genre, genre of Punk Music, punk music that emerged in the late 1970s as musicians departed from punk's traditional elements and raw simplicity, instead adopting a variety of avant-garde s ...
band
Mission of Burma
Mission of Burma was an American post-punk band from Boston, Massachusetts. The group formed in 1979 with Roger Miller on guitar, Clint Conley on bass, Peter Prescott on drums, and Martin Swope contributing audiotape manipulation and acting a ...
. Released in July 2012, it is their first and only record for
Fire Records
Fire Records was an American independent record label, set up in 1959 by Bobby Robinson. Amongst others, it released records by Lightnin' Hopkins, Elmore James, Buster Brown and Arthur Crudup. At one point it was thought Fire had issued the la ...
.
Critical reception
''Unsound'' has been well received by critics. At
Metacritic
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, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album has received an average score of 76, based on 27 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".
Track listing
#"Dust Devil" - 1:58
#"Semi-Pseudo-Sort-Of Plan" – 4:13
#"Sectionals in Mourning" – 2:58
#"This Is Hi-Fi" - 3:31
#"Second Television" – 3:39
#"Part the Sea" – 3:10
#"Fell-->H2O" – 3:53
#"Add in Unison" – 4:07
#"7's" – 2:12
#"What They Tell Me" – 2:35
#"Opener" – 2:17
References
External links
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2012 albums
Fire Records (UK) albums
Mission of Burma albums