Unsane

Critic Score
Based on 1 review
User Score
Based on 133 ratings
1991 Ratings: #153
November 26, 1991 / Release Date
LP / Format
Matador / Label
Unsane, Wharton TiersProducer
UnsaneWriter
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Critic Reviews

80
AllMusic
This album is an unflinching glance into a type of life others probably should not lead. A brilliant and daring debut.
notbuzzzila
86

This album is filthy. It's noisy, distorted, would probably smell like garbage in scent form. And I love it because of all that.

blackholefriend
90

amazing noise rock album, very raw and the vocals are always fucking amazing.

caseohfan69420
100

89 -> 100; i can’t not give this a 100. literally each time i revisit this, it pulls me in and i’ll only stop listening when i need to. their guitar tone suits the deep fried production so well, and despite all its flaws, i’m giving it a perfect score

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Person558
78

Oh that’s a dead guy 😐

caligas
85

Shitty, filthy noise that sounds unexpectedly entertaining and sometimes even soothing. The limited sound palette serves well the overall album atmosphere. I was surfing some songs from various post-hardcore artists and ended up listening to one song from this album. Then I was dragged into listening to the whole thing. These guys managed to create a unique ambience within these outsider-driven songs: you can almost feel that deep in the night rainy vibe.
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miauwmeisje
76

Cool but not their best work

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Track List

1Organ Donor
2:10
86
2Bath
2:54
90
3Maggot
3:17
84
4Cracked Up
2:57
84
5Slag
2:43
86
6Exterminator
5:55
83
7Vandal-X
2:04
88
8Hll
2:31
81
9AZA-2000
2:33
75
10Cut
2:48
82
11Action Man
2:28
81
12White Hand
4:26
85
Total Length: 36 minutes
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