Unsound (Mission of Burma album)

Unsound is the fifth and final studio album by American post-punk band Mission of Burma. Released in July 2012, it is their first and only record for Fire Records.[1][2][3][4]

Unsound
Studio album by Mission of Burma
Released	July 10, 2012
Recorded	2010–2012
Genre	Post-punk indie rock
Length	34:26
Label	Fire
Mission of Burma chronology
The Sound the Speed the Light (2009) Unsound (2012)

Critical reception

Unsound has been well received by critics. At Metacritic, 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".[5]

Professional ratings

Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	76/100[5]
Review scores
Source	Rating
The Guardian	[4]
Paste	8.2/10[6]
Pitchfork	7.7/10[1]
Tiny Mix Tapes	[7]
Consequence of Sound	B[8]

Track listing

1. "Dust Devil" - 1:58
2. "Semi-Pseudo-Sort-Of Plan" – 4:13
3. "Sectionals in Mourning" – 2:58
4. "This Is Hi-Fi" - 3:31
5. "Second Television" – 3:39
6. "Part the Sea" – 3:10
7. "Fell-->H20" – 3:53
8. "Add in Unison" – 4:07
9. "7's" – 2:12
10. "What They Tell Me" – 2:35
11. "Opener" – 2:17

References

1. Masters, Marc (11 July 2012). "Mission of Burma: Unsound". Pitchfork. Retrieved 21 August 2012.
2. Deming, Mark. "Unsound - Mission of Burma". Allmusic. Retrieved 21 August 2012.
3. Gibbs, Thom (8 July 2012). "Mission Of Burma - 'Unsound'". New Musical Express. Retrieved 21 August 2012.
4. Simpson, Dave (5 July 2012). "Mission of Burma: Unsound – review". The Guardian. Retrieved 21 August 2012.
5. "Critic Reviews for Unsound". Metacritic. Retrieved January 3, 2012.
6. Lore, Mark (July 3, 2013). "Mission of Burma: Unsound". Paste. Retrieved January 3, 2013.
7. Wilson, Alex R (2012). "Mission of Burma - Unsound". Tiny Mix Tapes. Retrieved January 3, 2013.
8. Coplan, Chris (July 9, 2012). "Mission of Burma – Unsound". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved February 7, 2020.

External links

• Unsound at Discogs (list of releases)