Justin Trosper

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Justin Trosper
Trosper playing the saxophone
Background information
Born	1972^[1]
Origin	Tumwater, Washington
Genres	Noise Rock, Experimental music, Post-hardcore
Occupations	Musician
Instruments	Electric Guitar, Vocals, Songwriting
Years active	ca. 1988 - Present
Labels	Kill Rock Stars, 5 Rue Christine
Associated acts	Unwound, Replikants, Young Ginns, Worst Case Scenario

Justin Trosper is an American singer, guitarist, and songwriter, born in Olympia, Washington. He fronted the post-hardcore band Unwound from 1991 to 2002.^[2] He has also been a member of bands such as Replikants, The Young Ginns, and Worst Case Scenario. Most of his work has been released on the independent record label Kill Rock Stars.

Trosper has been a record producer for several Olympia-area bands, primarily at Unwound's self-built recording studio, MagRecOne. He has worked on albums by artists such as Thrones (Joe Preston), Young People, Shoplifting, Godzik Pink, Bangs, Long Hind Legs, Anna Oxygen, and The Magic Magicians.

In the early 1990s, he self-published a punk/indie rock fanzine, "Joe Preston's Legs AKA Germ of Youth". He is also friend of Bikini Kill's Tobi Vail.^[3] In 2012, Trosper formed Survival Knife with former Unwound drummer Brandt Sandeno in 2012.

References

↑ Kid Is Gone (CD booklet). Numero. 2013. NUM202.2.
↑ Bush, John. "Biography: Unwound". Allmusic. Retrieved 21 May 2010.
↑ Tobi Vail (2013-06-21). "Interview: Unwound". eMusic. Archived from the original on 2013-07-24. Retrieved 2013-07-24.

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Studio albums	Fake Train New Plastic Ideas The Future of What Unwound Repetition Challenge for a Civilized Society Leaves Turn Inside You

Live albums	Live Leaves

EPs	The Light At The End Of The Tunnel Is A Train Live In London

Singles	Caterpillar Kandy Korn Rituals Unwound MKultra Negated split w/ Steel Pole Bath Tub Corpse Pose split w/Versus

Compilations	A Single History: 1991–1997 Further Listening

Persondata
Name	Trosper, Justin
Alternative names
Short description	American musician
Date of birth	[BORN 1972]
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