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What's THIS For...!

Index What's THIS For...!

What's THIS For...! is the second studio album by English post-punk band Killing Joke, released in June 1981 by E.G. via Polydor Records. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 32 relations: Adam Sweeting, AllMusic, E.G. Records, Follow the Leaders, Geordie Walker, Hugh Padgham, Industrial rock, Jaz Coleman, Killing Joke, Killing Joke (1980 album), Melody Maker, MusicHound, Nick Launay, NME, Norwich Evening News, Official Charts Company, Oxford University Press, Paste (magazine), Paul Ferguson, Polydor Records, Post-punk, Revelations (Killing Joke album), Robert Christgau, Rock's Backpages, Select (magazine), Sounds (magazine), The Austin Chronicle, The Encyclopedia of Popular Music, Townhouse Studios, Trouser Press, UK Albums Chart, Youth (musician).

  2. Killing Joke albums

Adam Sweeting

Adam Sweeting is a British rock critic and writer.

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AllMusic

AllMusic (previously known as All-Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database.

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E.G. Records

E.G. Records was a British artist management company and independent record label, mostly active during the 1970s and 1980s.

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Follow the Leaders

"Follow the Leaders" is a song by the English post-punk band Killing Joke.

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Geordie Walker

Kevin Walker (18 December 1958 – 26 November 2023), known professionally as Geordie Walker, was an English rock musician, songwriter and producer.

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Hugh Padgham

Hugh Charles Padgham (born 15 February 1955) is an English record producer and audio engineer.

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Industrial rock

Industrial rock is a fusion genre that fuses industrial music and rock music.

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Jaz Coleman

Jeremy "Jaz" Coleman (born 26 February 1960) is an English singer and musician.

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Killing Joke

Killing Joke are an English rock band formed in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, in 1979 by Jaz Coleman (vocals, keyboards), Paul Ferguson (drums), Geordie Walker (guitar) and Youth (bass).

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Killing Joke (1980 album)

Killing Joke is the debut studio album by English post-punk band Killing Joke, released in October 1980 by E.G. via Polydor Records. What's THIS For...! and Killing Joke (1980 album) are E.G. Records albums and Killing Joke albums.

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Melody Maker

Melody Maker was a British weekly music magazine, one of the world's earliest music weeklies; according to its publisher, IPC Media, the earliest.

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MusicHound

MusicHound (often stylized as musicHound) was a compiler of genre-specific music guides published in the United States by Visible Ink Press between 1996 and 2002.

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Nick Launay

Nicolas Launay (born 5 March 1960) is an English record producer, composer and recording engineer, currently residing in Los Angeles, CA.

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NME

New Musical Express (NME) is a British music, film, gaming, and culture website and brand.

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Norwich Evening News

The Norwich Evening News is a daily local newspaper published in Norwich, Norfolk, England.

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Official Charts Company

The Official Charts Company (OCC or Official Charts; previously known as the Chart Information Network, CIN, and the Official UK Charts Company; legally known as the Official UK Charts Company Limited) is a British inter-professional organisation that compiles various official record charts in the United Kingdom, Ireland and France.

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Oxford University Press

Oxford University Press (OUP) is the publishing house of the University of Oxford.

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Paste (magazine)

Paste is an American monthly music and entertainment digital magazine, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, with studios in Atlanta and Manhattan, and owned by Paste Media Group.

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Paul Ferguson

Matthew Paul Ferguson (born 31 March 1958) is an English rock drummer, best known for his work in the post-punk/industrial group Killing Joke and cult English punk band Pink Parts.

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Polydor Records

Polydor Limited, also known as Polydor Records, is a German-British record label that operates as part of Universal Music Group.

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Post-punk

Post-punk (originally called new musick) is a broad genre of music that emerged in 1977 in the wake of punk rock.

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Revelations (Killing Joke album)

Revelations is the third studio album by English post-punk band Killing Joke, released in July 1982 by E.G. via Polydor Records. What's THIS For...! and Revelations (Killing Joke album) are E.G. Records albums and Killing Joke albums.

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Robert Christgau

Robert Thomas Christgau (born April 18, 1942) is an American music journalist and essayist.

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Rock's Backpages

Rock's Backpages is an online archive of music journalism, sourced from contributions to the music and mainstream press from the 1950s to the present day.

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Select (magazine)

Select was a United Kingdom music magazine of the 1990s.

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Sounds (magazine)

Sounds was a UK weekly pop/rock music newspaper, published from 10 October 1970 to 6 April 1991.

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The Austin Chronicle

The Austin Chronicle is an alternative weekly newspaper published every Thursday in Austin, Texas, United States.

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The Encyclopedia of Popular Music is an encyclopedia created in 1989 by Colin Larkin.

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Townhouse Studios

The Town House (also known as Townhouse Studios) was a recording studio located at 150 Goldhawk Road, Shepherd's Bush in London, built in 1978 under the direction of Richard Branson for Virgin Records.

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Trouser Press

Trouser Press was a rock and roll magazine started in New York in 1974 as a mimeographed fanzine by editor/publisher Ira Robbins, fellow fan of the Who, Dave Schulps, and Karen Rose under the name "Trans-Oceanic Trouser Press" (a reference to a song by the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band and an acronymic play on the British TV show Top of the Pops).

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UK Albums Chart

The Official UK Albums Chart is a list of albums ranked by sales and audio streaming in the United Kingdom.

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Youth (musician)

Martin Glover (born 27 December 1960), better known by his stage name Youth, is a British record producer and musician, best known as a founding member and bassist of the rock band Killing Joke.

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See also

Killing Joke albums

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/What's_THIS_For...!

Also known as What's THIS for...?, What's This For.