Artist page · 05/07/2026
About
Key LPs like Fake Train and Leaves Turn Inside You hit collector's interest with multiple vinyl versions and reissues.
Originating in Washington state’s Olympia and Tumwater regions, Unwound built a discography rooted in post-hardcore and noise rock spanning the 1990s to early 2000s. Their sound incorporates complex dissonance and dynamic rhythms, often associated with the indie and alternative scenes of the era. Key members included Justin Trosper (vocals, guitar), Vern Rumsey (bass), and drummers Brandt Sandeno and Sara Lund.
The group's vinyl releases include studio albums such as Fake Train (1993), New Plastic Ideas (1994), The Future Of What (1995), Repetition (1996), Challenge For A Civilized Society (1998), and their final double LP Leaves Turn Inside You (2001).
Discography
Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.
Kill Rock Stars · 2001
Kill Rock Stars · 1998
Kill Rock Stars · 1996
Honey Bear Records · 1995
Kill Rock Stars · 1995
Kill Rock Stars · 1994
Kill Rock Stars · 1993Playlist
The tracks that sum up Unwound's career.
The essentials
Our pick, validated by the editorial team.
Unwound's 1993 album 'Fake Train' is a hallmark post-hardcore release blending noise rock intensity with experimental structures.
This 1998 release continues Unwound's exploration of punk and indie rock, featuring tighter songwriting and diverse sonic textures.
Their last studio album, 'Leaves Turn Inside You' is a sprawling double LP blending post-rock and experimental noise, recognized for its expansive sound.
Collectors
The hidden side of the catalogue: rare pressings, sought-after matrices, Discogs values.
For each reference edition, these cards summarise the state of the global Discogs market. Market position places the average price of a copy between the observed min and max prices. Average price is the price seen for a mint-condition copy. Copies available counts listings currently for sale. Collectors who want it is the number of Discogs users who added it to their wantlist without owning it — a good signal of upcoming demand.
Face B
Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.
The band’s dissonant, complex sound merges post-hardcore energy with noise rock experimentation.— Unwound's musical style
Unwound recorded 'Repetition' at a key phase in their career, resulting in an LP noted for its special cut vinyl format under the Kill Rock Stars label, cat no KRS 261.
The original 1998 US pressing of 'Challenge For A Civilized Society' was released on Kill Rock Stars, catalog number KRS 289, and remains a sought-after vinyl for collectors with around 47 copies listed for sale.
'Leaves Turn Inside You' was released in 2001 on Kill Rock Stars as a double LP with 14 tracks, including 'We Invent You' and 'Demons Sing Love Songs', representing the band’s most expansive record to date.
'Fake Train' has seen several reissues, including black, silver, and rose vinyl versions, released between 2020 and 2024 on Numero Group, reflecting sustained collector interest.
FAQ
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
Unwound was formed in 1991 in Tumwater and Olympia, Washington, USA.
Their vinyl catalog spans post-hardcore, noise rock, indie rock, and alternative rock genres.
'Leaves Turn Inside You', released in 2001, is available as a double LP vinyl edition.
Yes, albums like 'Fake Train' and 'New Plastic Ideas' have colored vinyl editions including rose, silver, orange translucent, and violet/blue variants.
Key labels include Kill Rock Stars and Numero Group for original pressings and reissues.
There are at least 6 major studio albums by Unwound available in vinyl format.
French vinyl enthusiasts can find Unwound records through international distributors and online stores offering Kill Rock Stars and Numero Group pressings.
Tracks like 'Corpse Pose', 'Look a Ghost', and 'Demons Sing Love Songs' are among their most played on vinyl.
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