When Knapsack called it quits after 1998’s This Conversation Is Ending Starting Right Now, it probably didn’t feel like they were going anywhere. The Davis, California quartet weren’t about to break into the nu-metal and post-grunge scenes dominating alternative radio. They didn’t have the grassroots community that was starting to develop around the Midwest emo scene. Hell, they didn’t even have the following that early ‘90s indie and punk bands picked up when everyone wanted to find the next Nirvana.
Or as guitarist Sergie Loobkoff put it, “SPIN wasn’t coming around 30 years ago.”
But as it turns out, Knapsack was just a little ahead of their time.
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