Painful

Tracklist

• 12" Vinyl 1: Painful
• 1
  Big Day Coming
  7:04
  4.0 ★
• 2
  From a Motel 6
  4:08
  4.5 ★
• 3
  Double Dare
  3:28
  4.0 ★
• 4
  Superstar‐Watcher
  1:42
  4.0 ★
• 5
  Nowhere Near
  6:01
  4.0 ★
• 6
  Sudden Organ
  4:42
  3.0 ★
• 7
  A Worrying Thing
  2:53
  4.0 ★
• 8
  I Was the Fool Beside You for Too Long
  5:04
  5.0 ★
• 9
  The Whole of the Law
  2:19
  5.0 ★
• 10
  Big Day Coming
  4:14
  3.5 ★
• 11
  I Heard You Looking
  7:01
  4.5 ★
• 12" Vinyl 2: Extra Painful
• 1
  Nowhere Near (demo)
  7:14
• 2
  From a Motel 6 (live acoustic)
  3:45
• 3
  Tunnel Vision (unreleased instrumental demo)
  1:44
• 4
  Sudden Organ (demo)
  7:34
• 5
  Smart Window (unreleased Painful session)
  3:55
• 6
  Big Day Coming (live acoustic)
  3:10
• 7
  Slow Learner (unreleased demo)
  6:48
• 8
  Double Dare (demo)
  3:25
• 9
  A Worrying Thing (demo)
  2:57
• 10
  I Heard You Looking (live)
  8:58
• 7" Vinyl 3: Shaker 7"
• 1
  Shaker
  3:20
• 2
  For Shame of Doing Wrong (8-track version)
  4:44
• Digital Media 4: Extra Painful bonus download
• 1
  Double Dare (Sominextraction) (live at CBGB, 1-31-92)
  5:41
• 2
  What She Wants (House of Music, West Orange)
  2:54
• 3
  Ashes on the Ground (live at SIR, 9-29-93)
  5:14
• 4
  Nutricia (recorded at Snack Time, by Fred Brockman)
  5:04
• 5
  For Shame of Doing Wrong (Slide version) (House of Music, West Orange)
  4:37
• 6
  Superstar Watcher (recorded at Snack Time, by Fred Brockman)
  1:45
• 7
  Big Day Coming (live at Reckless Records, 4-26-92)
  19:02
• 8
  I Was the Fool Beside You for Too Long (live at SIR, 9-29-93)
  4:43
• 9
  Shaker (live at the Batschkapp, Frankfurt, 1-3-94)
  3:07
• 10
  Artificial Heart (live at Shank Hall, 5-11-93)
  2:39
• 11
  Whole of the Law Loops (Painful Sessions, Water Music & James Apartment 1992)
  2:45
• 12
  Nowehere Near (Lounge Ax, Chicago 11-13-93)
  6:04
• 13
  SLEEPING PILL - Excerpt from "Ian Mackaye" (Room Temperature, Brooklyn 2-20-93)
  2:12
• 14
  Big Day Coming (live at SIR, 9-29-93)
  3:45
• 15
  Sudden Organ (live at SIR, 9-29-93)
  7:04

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Issues

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  CD
  5 October 1993
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  12" Vinyl
  5 October 1993
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  CD
  5 October 1993
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  12" Vinyl
  1993
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  CD
  2000
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  2x CD, 2x Digital Media
  2 December 2014
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  2x Digital Media
  2 December 2014
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  2x 12" Vinyl, 7" Vinyl, Digital Media
  2 December 2014
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  Painful

  Digital Media
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  Painful

  CD