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Why? is the debut album of the Spanish progressive rock band Máquina! The album was released in 1970 and is considered one of the early and influential works in the Spanish progressive rock scene. Máquina was formed in Barcelona, and their music was characterized by a fusion of psychedelic, jazz, and rock elements.

It features a mix of instrumental and vocal tracks, and it showcases the band's experimental and eclectic approach to music. Some of the notable tracks on the album include "Let's Get Smashed," "I Believe in God," and "Why?". The music often incorporates complex arrangements and improvisational elements, typical of the progressive rock genre.

Máquina released a few more albums, including "En Directo" (1972) and "Cronomía" (1973), before disbanding. While they may not have gained widespread international recognition, Máquina is appreciated by fans of progressive rock for their innovative and diverse sound.

Track Listing

• I Believe 4:12
• Why (Part 1 & 2) 24:44
• Let Me Be Born 3:04
Bonus Tracks From "Why" LP Sessions
• Chains 12:00
• Thank You 3:12
• Fragment Del Ier De La Simfonia N°1 D'Enric Herrera 5:38
• Blues En Fa 9:22
• Thoughts Of You (Part 1) 3:33
• Thoughts Of You (Part 2) 4:31
Bonus Tracks From Early Spanish Singles
• Look Away Our Happiness (B-side, December 1969) 2:52
• Earth's Daughter (A-side, December 1969) 2:47
• Lands Of Perfection (A-side, August 1969) 4:08