NTS aired an episode dedicated to the music of Unwound on 21 August 2020. Unwound has been played on NTS over 70 times, featured on 49 episodes and was first played on 29 March 2014.

Unwound are an American post-hardcore band based in Olympia, Washington, United States. They were formed in 1991 by Justin Trosper (guitars and vocals), Vern Rumsey (bass), and Brandt Sandeno (drums), all of whom had previously been in a band called Giant Henry. Brandt Sandeno quit Unwound in 1992 and was replaced by Sara Lund. This lineup would remain in place until the band's dissolution in 2002. The group was strongly…