Wipers Box Set

Wipers Box Set
Box set by Wipers
Released 2001
Recorded 1979-1983
Genre Punk rock
Post-punk[1]
Post-hardcore[1][2]
Label Zeno Records
Producer Greg Sage
Wipers chronology
Power in One
(1999)		 Wipers Box Set
(2001)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [3]

The Wipers Box Set is a compilation box set, and is a remastered re-release of the Wipers' first three albums: Is This Real?, Youth of America and Over the Edge. The collection includes 23 bonus tracks, including 6 never before released songs, with liner notes by Greg Sage. It is the last release of the Wipers to date.

Contents

Track listing

Disc one: Is This Real?

  1. "Return of the Rat" - 2:38
  2. "Mystery" - 1:47
  3. "Up Front" - 3:04
  4. "Let's Go Away" - 1:48
  5. "Is This Real?" - 2:39
  6. "Tragedy" - 2:00
  7. "D-7" - 4:04
  8. "Potential Suicide" - 3:34
  9. "Don't Know What I Am" - 2:56
  10. "Window Shop for Love" - 2:59
  11. "Wait a Minute" - 3:04
  12. "Born With a Curse" (previously unreleased) - 1:48
  13. "Rebel With a Cause" (Is This Real? outtake) - 2:11
  14. "Misfit" (previously unreleased) - 1:35
  15. "Mystery" (original 4-track version) - 1:46
  16. "Tragedy" (original 4-track version) - 2:11
  17. "Let's Go Away" (original 4-track version) - 1:52
  18. "Is This Real?" (original 4-track version) - 2:40
  19. "Alien Boy" - 3:23
  20. "Image of Man" - 2:29
  21. "Telepathic Love" - 1:32
  22. "Voices in the Rain" - 1:24

Disc two: Youth Of America

  1. "No Fair" - 4:25
  2. "Youth of America" - 10:27
  3. "Taking too Long" - 3:07
  4. "Can This Be" - 2:54
  5. "Pushing the Extreme" - 3:13
  6. "When It's Over" - 6:36
  7. "Scared Stiff" (previously unreleased) - 2:52
  8. "Pushing the Extreme" (alternate mix) - 3:11
  9. "No Fair" (alternate mix) - 4:34
  10. "When It's Over" (early version) - 6:26
  11. "Youth of America" (alternate mix) - 10:27

Disc three: Over The Edge

  1. "Over the Edge" - 3:49
  2. "Doom Town" - 3:56
  3. "So Young" - 4:17
  4. "Messenger" - 1:54
  5. "Romeo" - 4:05
  6. "Now Is the Time" - 3:02
  7. "What Is" - 2:19
  8. "No One Wants an Alien" - 3:23
  9. "The Lonely One" - 3:38
  10. "No Generation Gap" - 3:09
  11. "This Time" - 2:54
  12. "Mistaken ID" (live) - 3:05
  13. "No Solution" ("Romeo" b-side) - 2:30
  14. "Doom Town" (alternate mix) - 3:56
  15. "The Lonely One" (alternate mix) - 3:37
  16. "Now Is the Time" (alternate mix) - 3:04
  17. "Romeo" (alternate vocal mix) - 4:05
  18. "Our Past Life" (demo) - 1:29

References

  1. ^ a b "Wipers Box Set - Wipers". Discaffinity.com. http://www.discaffinity.com/es/disc27466.html. Retrieved March 13, 2011. 
  2. ^ Peters, Guy. "Wipers album reviews". Guypetersreviews.com. http://www.guypetersreviews.com/wipers.php. Retrieved March 13, 2011. 
  3. ^ Allmusic review
Wipers
Greg Sage · Steve Plouf · Sam Henry · Travis McNabb · Dave Koupal · Ryan Eustace
Albums
EPs
Compilations
Wipers Live · The Best of Wipers and Greg Sage · Wipers Box Set
Singles
"Better Off Dead" · "Romeo" · "Silver Sail" · "The Herd" · "Insane"