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Killing Joke - What's This For...! flac album
  • Performer Killing Joke
  • Title What's This For...!
  • Country UK
  • Style New Wave, Tribal, Punk
  • Other formats DTS MP1 VQF XM AUD AA MPC
  • Genre Electronic / Rock
  • Size MP3 1187 mb
  • Size FLAC 1682 mb
  • Rating: 4.1
  • Votes: 804

is the second studio album by English rock band Killing Joke. It was released in June 1981 by record label . ! was self-produced by the band. It was co-produced by Nick Launay and Hugh Padgham. Launay, Padgham's assistant at that time, finished the album after an altercation resulting in damage to the mixing desk caused Padgham to leave before the album was mixed.

Killing Joke is the debut studio album by English rock band Killing Joke. It was released on 5 October 1980 by record label . It debuted at number 41 on the UK Albums Chart on 26 October 1980 and later peaked at number 39. The album has been called "an underground classic" for fans of "heavy music", and has influenced artists ranging from Nirvana to Marilyn Manson and Metallica.

Malicious Damage, Malicious Damage. EGMD . 0, 2311 082. UK. 1981. Killing Joke ! ‎ (CDr, Album, Promo, RE, RM). Virgin.

The debts of later bands toward Killing Joke are even clearer than ever, whether it's the fact a group named themselves after the opening track, "The Fall of Because," or that late-'80s Ministry so effectively cloned the whole style on songs like "Burning Inside.

Band Name Killing Joke. Album Name What's This for? Type Album.

Post-punk Killing Joke. Band Name Killing Joke ! Type Album. 版公司 EG Records EMI Records.

the best album by Killing Joke? BestEverAlbums. com brings together thousands of 'greatest ever album' charts and calculates an overall ranking. This album At A Glance ! by Killing Joke (1981) Overall rank: 12,914th.

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Tracklist

1 The Fall Of Because 5:12
2 Tension 4:33
3 Unspeakable 5:19
4 Butcher 6:13
5 Follow The Leaders 5:37
6 Madness 7:43
7 Who Told You How? 3:37
8 Exit 3:44
Bonus Tracks
9 Follow The Leaders (Dub) 4:06
10 Madness (Dub) 7:28
11 Brilliant 3:58

Companies, etc.

  • Record Company – EMI
  • Marketed By – EMI
  • Distributed By – EMI
  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Virgin Records Ltd.
  • Copyright (c) – Virgin Records Ltd.
  • Published By – BMG Music Publishing Ltd.
  • Pressed By – ims Manufacturing
  • Recorded At – The Town House
  • Recorded At – Conny's Studio
  • Remastered At – Abbey Road Studios

Credits

  • A&R [Remaster A&R] – Nigel Reeve
  • Artwork [Original Album And Remaster Art], Design [Original Album And Remaster Design], Photography By – Mike Coles
  • Engineer [Uncredited] – Hugh Padgham (tracks: 1 to 10), Nick Launay (tracks: 1 to 10)
  • Producer – Konrad Plank* (tracks: 11), Killing Joke
  • Remastered By [Digital] – Steve Rooke
  • Written-By – Killing Joke

Notes

Thanks to Dave Bianchi and Nick Ember from Grand Union Management. Special thanks to Matt Luxon.
Digital remastering at Abbey Road Studios, London.

Published by BMG Music Publishing Ltd.
Tracks 1-9 originally ℗ 1981, Track 11 originally ℗ 1982.
All digital remasters ℗ 2005. The copyright in this compilation is owned by Virgin Records Ltd.

℗ 2005 The copyright in this compilation is owned by Virgin Records Ltd. © 2005 Virgin Records Ltd.
© 2005 Virgin Records Ltd. Virgin Records is a Virgin Music Label.
MADE IN EU. Printed in the EU. Marketed and distributed by EMI.

Catalog numbers :
00946 312224 2 9 on spine, CD, rear sleeve & booklet
Rear sleeve only [UK:] KJRE2

Issued in a standard jewel case with an 8-page booklet.
'Music from EMI' appears on the artwork spines & CD.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 0 94631 22242 9
  • Barcode (Scanned): 094631222429
  • Rights Society: BEL BIEM
  • Label Code: LC 0542
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 1, 2): ims MANUFACTURING www.imsgroup.it 3122242
  • Mastering SID Code (Variant 1, 2): IFPI LV04
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI 2536
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI 2535

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
EGMD 5.50, 2311 082 Killing Joke What's This For...! ‎(LP, Album) Malicious Damage, Malicious Damage EGMD 5.50, 2311 082 UK 1981
EGMD 5.50 Killing Joke What's This For...! ‎(LP, Album, Promo) EG EGMD 5.50 UK 1981
none Killing Joke What's This For...! ‎(CDr, Album, Promo, RE, RM) Virgin none UK & Europe 2005
EGM 111 Killing Joke What's This For...! ‎(LP, Album, TP) Editions EG EGM 111 US 1981
00946 312224 2 9, KJRE2 Killing Joke What's This For...! ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM) Virgin, Virgin 00946 312224 2 9, KJRE2 UK & Europe Unknown

Tracklist

1 The Fall Of Because 5:12
2 Tension 4:33
3 Unspeakable 5:20
4 Butcher 6:11
5 Follow The Leaders 5:37
6 Madness 7:43
7 Who Told You How? 3:37
8 Exit 3:42

Companies, etc.

  • Marketed By – Caroline Records, Inc.
  • Distributed By – Caroline Records, Inc.
  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – E.G. Records Ltd.
  • Copyright (c) – E.G. Records Ltd.
  • Published By – E.G. Music, Inc.
  • Recorded At – The Town House
  • Glass Mastered At – Nimbus, Virginia

Credits

  • Engineer [Uncredited] – Hugh Padgham, Nick Launay
  • Producer, Written-By – Killing Joke

Notes

Originally released on LP in 1980
All Titles Published By EG Music INC. (BMI)
℗ 1981 EG Records Ltd.
© 1981 EG Records Ltd.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 0 1704-61539-2 9
  • Matrix / Runout: EGCD 58 (V). Mastered By Nimbus
  • SPARS Code: AAD
  • Rights Society: BMI

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
EGMD 5.50, 2311 082 Killing Joke What's This For...! ‎(LP, Album) Malicious Damage, Malicious Damage EGMD 5.50, 2311 082 UK 1981
EGMD 5.50 Killing Joke What's This For...! ‎(LP, Album, Promo) EG EGMD 5.50 UK 1981
none Killing Joke What's This For...! ‎(CDr, Album, Promo, RE, RM) Virgin none UK & Europe 2005
EGM 111 Killing Joke What's This For...! ‎(LP, Album, TP) Editions EG EGM 111 US 1981
00946 312224 2 9, KJRE2, 312224 2 Killing Joke What's This For...! ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM) Virgin, Virgin, Virgin 00946 312224 2 9, KJRE2, 312224 2 UK & Europe Unknown