Why (Discharge EP)

Why
EP by
Discharge
ReleasedApril 1981
Recorded1981
StudioThe Grove, London
Length14:43
LabelClay Records
ProducerMike Stone
Discharge chronology
Decontrol
(1980) 		Why
(1981) 		Never Again
(1981)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Punknews[2]
Sounds[3]

Why is the fourth EP by English hardcore punk band Discharge, released in 1981 on Clay Records. It reached number 1 on the UK Indie Charts in 1981. It was reissued in 2003 with 12 bonus tracks. The reissue EP is 31:52 in length.

Track listing

All tracks written by Discharge

No.TitleLength
1."Visions of War"1:41
2."Does This System Work?"1:17
3."A Look at Tomorrow"1:57
4."Why"1:11
5."Maimed and Slaughtered"1:06
6."Mania for Conquest"1:16
7."Ain't No Feeble Bastard"1:30
8."Is This to Be?"1:31
9."Massacre of Innocents (Air Attack)"1:23
10."Why (Reprise)"1:49

CD reissue bonus tracks

  1. "Realities of War"
  2. "They Declare It"
  3. "But After the Gig"
  4. "Society's Victim"
  5. "Fight Back"
  6. "War's No Fairytale"
  7. "Always Restrictions"
  8. "You Take Part in Creating This System"
  9. "Religion Instigates"
  10. "Decontrol"
  11. "It's No T.V. Sketch"
  12. "Tomorrow Belongs to Us"

References

  1. ^ Johnny Loftus. "Why - Discharge | Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved 28 May 2015.
  2. ^ "Discharge - Why".
  3. ^ Sutcliffe, Phil (2 May 1981). "Pure hell". Sounds. p. 29.


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