What’s THIS For…!

Killing Joke

What’s THIS For…!

RELEASED: June 01, 1981
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
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 7:44 7. Who Told You How? 3:37 8. Exit 3:42
Historical Archive
What’s THIS For…! is the fourth studio album by the British post-punk band Killing Joke, released in 1981. The album is characterized by its dark, heavy sound and politically charged lyrics, reflecting the band's disillusionment with society and the political climate of the time. It features a blend of punk, metal, and industrial influences, showcasing the band's unique style that would go on to influence numerous genres and artists. The album is often regarded as one of their seminal works, cementing their legacy in the post-punk movement.