WHY BOTHER? - A Year Of Mutations LP Country Frank Zappa joyfully proclaimed it

Frank Zappa joyfully proclaimed it “genius

but in versions which differed from the Pyknotic LP versions - and again

Volume 2 digs further into the band’s cranial bunker with the caveman hit “Be Stiff

This time it is not a split LP

"Only In America" is another example of the eclectic nature of the band

WHY BOTHER? - A Year Of Mutations LP Country Frank Zappa joyfully proclaimed itHighly recommended. Their sound takes the classic Midwestern punk approach of The Zero Boys and Toxic Reasons, adding in warm layers of synth and sci fi thematics ala The Spits and darker post punk moments in the vein of early Joy Division. Yet there's so much more to this band that defies comparison, for WHY BOTHER? are truly a singular experience. "A Year of Mutations" collects tracks from the first four WHY BOTHER? EPs, all of which were released