Unrest - Imperial f.f.r.r.Imperial f. f. r. r. was Unrests breakthrough album in 1992. It has withstood the test of time and is now considered an indie rock classic and one of the best albums of the 1990s. Formed in 1984, at Wakefield High School in Arlington, Virginia, the band started releasing homemade cassettes on their own Teenbeat label. Imperial f. f. r. r. is their sixth album and marked the arrival of original Velocity Girl vocalist Bridget Cross joining drummer Phil

and touring the world

and their bewildering

As an obscenely talented multi-instrumentalist

” says singer / bassist Matt Flegel

- Tracks include renditions of the famous “Nutty” and “Bye-Ya

Karlheinz Stockhausen

unvarnished quality to the recordings -- typified by front man Derwood Andrews's voice and words

III was recorded and mixed at United Recording under the sonic lordship of Steve Albini

without the celebratory atmosphere of Massey Hall

just to understand what she was feeling

spiritual jazz of chiming keys and serene guitar that turns slowly

the spirit of the Yorkshire Pharoah is never more to the fore