Uncut | |
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Origin |
Toronto,
Ontario Canada (2001) |
Genres | Indie rock |
Labels | Paper Bag Records |
Members | Chris McCann Jon Drew Derek Tokar |
Past members | Ian Worang (died December 2021) Jake Fairley Sam Goldberg |
Website | Uncut |
Uncut is a Canadian indie rock band from Toronto. They have released two 12" singles and three full-length albums.
Uncut formed as a duo consisting of Ian Worang and Jake Fairley in 2001. After the pair had released a 12" recording, Understanding The New Violence, in 2002, Fairley left to pursue a career as a DJ. [1]
Worang developed Uncut into a full band with guitarists Chris McCann and Sam Goldberg, drummer Jon Drew and bassist Derek Tokar. [2] After performing around southern Ontario, in 2004 Uncut released the album Those Who Were Hung Hang Here on Paper Bag Records. [1] [3] The band also released a single, Devotion.
In 2005, Uncut completed a short tour, after which the band recorded and released Modern Currencies in 2006. [4] The album included songwriting by Worang, Tokar and Goldberg, as well as some backing vocals from Melissa Auf der Maur. [5] [6]
Uncut continues to perform, [7] and in 2013 released a third album, Infinite Repeats.
Worang died in December 2021, at the age of 47. [8]
Uncut | |
---|---|
Origin |
Toronto,
Ontario Canada (2001) |
Genres | Indie rock |
Labels | Paper Bag Records |
Members | Chris McCann Jon Drew Derek Tokar |
Past members | Ian Worang (died December 2021) Jake Fairley Sam Goldberg |
Website | Uncut |
Uncut is a Canadian indie rock band from Toronto. They have released two 12" singles and three full-length albums.
Uncut formed as a duo consisting of Ian Worang and Jake Fairley in 2001. After the pair had released a 12" recording, Understanding The New Violence, in 2002, Fairley left to pursue a career as a DJ. [1]
Worang developed Uncut into a full band with guitarists Chris McCann and Sam Goldberg, drummer Jon Drew and bassist Derek Tokar. [2] After performing around southern Ontario, in 2004 Uncut released the album Those Who Were Hung Hang Here on Paper Bag Records. [1] [3] The band also released a single, Devotion.
In 2005, Uncut completed a short tour, after which the band recorded and released Modern Currencies in 2006. [4] The album included songwriting by Worang, Tokar and Goldberg, as well as some backing vocals from Melissa Auf der Maur. [5] [6]
Uncut continues to perform, [7] and in 2013 released a third album, Infinite Repeats.
Worang died in December 2021, at the age of 47. [8]