Wig Out at Denko's

Wig Out At Denko's is the second studio album by the American melodic hardcore band Dag Nasty, released in 1987 on Dischord Records.^[2][5]

Wig Out At Denkos
Studio album by Dag Nasty
Released	July 1987
Recorded	March 1987
Genre	Melodic hardcore,[1] emo[1][2]
Length	28:05 (original) 42:23 (reissue)
Label	Dischord[3]
Producer	Ian MacKaye, Don Zientara
Dag Nasty chronology
Can I Say (1986) Wig Out At Denkos (1987) Field Day (1988)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[4]

It was remastered and re-released on CD with bonus tracks in 2002.^[6]

Track listing

Side one

1. "The Godfather" - 3:21
2. "Trying" - 1:59
3. "Safe" - 3:07
4. "Fall" - 2:53
5. "When I Move" - 1:53

Side two

1. "Simple Minds" - 2:01
2. "Wig Out at Denkos" - 3:15
3. "Exercise" - 3:35
4. "Dag Nasty" - 3:15
5. "Crucial Three" - 2:46

2002 CD reissue bonus tracks

11. "Safe (Alternate Version)" - 3:14
12. "Trying (Alternate Version)" - 1:48
13. "Fall (Alternate Version)" - 2:52
14. "Roger (Alternate Version)" - 1:12
15. "Mango (Alternate Version)" - 2:19
16. "When I Move (Live Acoustic Version)" - 2:00
17. "I've Heard (Live Acoustic Version)" - 0:52

Personnel

• Dag Nasty
  • Peter Cortner - vocals
  • Brian Baker - guitars
  • Doug Carrion - bass^[7]
  • Colin Sears - drums
• Ian MacKaye - producer
• Don Zientara - producer

References

1. "The essential emo albums from the genre's 35-year history". Alternative Press. February 18, 2020. Retrieved December 23, 2021.
2. Beaujon, Andrew (November 1999). "Emossentials". Spin. Vol. 15, no. 11. SPIN Media LLC. p. 148.
3. Washington, Dischord Records 3819 Beecher St NW; U.s.a. 703.351.7507, Dc 20007-1802. "Dag Nasty - Wig Out at Denko's (026)". Dischord Records.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
4. Raggett, Ned. "Wig Out at Denko's - Dag Nasty | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic.
5. Brod, Doug. "Dag Nasty". Trouser Press.
6. White, Adam (April 13, 2002). "Dischord remasters old catalogue". Punknews.org. Retrieved February 20, 2021.
7. Blush, Steven; Petros, George (2010). American Hardcore (Second Edition): A Tribal History. Feral House. p. 176. ISBN 978-1-932595-98-7.