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Nobunny - First Blood

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"First Blood" is an album by Nobunny, the masked garage-punk persona of American musician Justin Champlin. Released by Goner Records in 2010, it uses distorted guitars, concise song structures, rough-edged recording, and melodic hooks drawn from punk, garage rock, and rock and roll. The album is aimed at listeners of deliberately lo-fi underground rock and reflects Nobunny's theatrical, irreverent performance identity.

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Who is Nobunny?

Nobunny is the masked stage persona of Justin Champlin, an American garage-punk musician who performs wearing a crude rabbit mask while delivering high-energy, lo-fi rock and roll. The persona draws on traditions of 1960s garage rock, proto-punk, and early rockabilly, filtered through a deliberately raw and theatrical presentation.

What record label released Nobunny's First Blood?

First Blood was released in 2010 by Goner Records, the Memphis-based independent label co-founded by Eric Friedl that has been central to the American garage-punk underground. Goner has also released music by Jay Reatard, Oblivians, and Ty Segall, among others.

What other Nobunny albums exist besides First Blood?

Prior to First Blood, Nobunny released the album Love Visions, which helped establish the project within the garage-punk scene. The discography also includes various singles, EPs, and split releases on smaller underground labels.

Does Nobunny still tour and perform live?

Nobunny's live activity has varied over the years, with Justin Champlin occasionally focusing on other musical projects while maintaining the Nobunny persona for select performances. The act's live shows are known for their chaotic energy, audience participation, and the distinctive visual of the rabbit mask.

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