Karate, Unwound, Codeine, and Present Reissues Introduced by Numero Group

Numero Group has introduced a handful of recent and archival releases from Codeine, Karate, Unwound, and Present as a part of the label’s “‘90s Month,” celebrating what it calls “influential strains of North American Indie & Emo.” 

First up is Unwound’s last recording Dwell Leaves, a stay album documenting their last tour, due out September 2. That’s adopted by the discharge of Codeine’s lately found studio session Dessau on September 16; it was recorded between Frigid Stars (1990) and White Birch (1994). 

The Time Expired 5xLP field set from the lately reunited Karate (who’re scheduled to carry out at Pitchfork Music Competition on July 16) is out September 30. It consists of 2000’s Unsolved (which incorporates three unreleased ), 2002’s Some Boots, 2004’s Pockets albums, and for the primary time on vinyl, 2001’s Cancel/Sing EP.

The complete discography of Midwestern DIY emo band Present within the type of a 3xLP field set known as Yesterday’s Tomorrow Is Not At the moment on October 7.

Numero reissued Karate’s 1998 album The Mattress Is within the Ocean in March. They’ve beforehand launched field units from Pastor T.L. Barrett (I Shall Put on a Crown), Duster (Capsule Dropping Contact) Jackie Shane, Blonde Redhead (Masculin Féminin), and Husker Dü (Savage Younger Dü). Unwound Bassist Vern Rumsey died at 47 in 2020.