Original versions of the songs that became In on the Kill Taker will benefit Albini’s Letters Charity

Fugazi, 1993 (Lindsay Brice/Getty Images)

Fugazi have paid tribute to the late Steve Albini by releasing the scrapped sessions they recorded at his Electrical Audio studio in 1992. Albini had engineered and mixed the session, but he and the band came to the conclusion that the recordings had fallen short. Fugazi wound up rerecording the songs with Ted Niceley for 1993’s In on the Kill Taker . Dischord announced the original sessions’ release today, saying proceeds would go to Letters Charity , which Albini and his wife, Heather Whinna, founded to help Chicago families living in poverty.…