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For nearly three decades, WHY? have thrived in subverting expectations. Across seven unpredictable and adventurous studio albums, the band led by Cincinnati songwriter Yoni Wolf has stretched the fringes of psychedelic pop, hip-hop, and electronic music. No matter the genre experiments and thematic departures, their discography is remarkably consistent, anchored by Wolf’s disarming lyrical transparency. His writing is provocative, self-lacerating, and always considered, coming from a place of blunt emotional openness. The Well I Fell Into, the eighth full-length from WHY?, is Wolf at his most cohesive and poignant. An autopsy of heartbreak, the album charts the ups and downs of a devastating breakup while trading bitterness for healing. Self-released on Waterlines, Wolf's new label that follows in the footsteps of Anticon, the trailblazing artist-run collective he co-founded, its 14 tracks stand as the band’s prettiest and most immediate work yet.

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93.0 million

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Popular Tracks

215 tracks
1
Siren 042

Siren 042

Jan 11, 2019

11.3 million

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2
The Vowels, Pt. 2

The Vowels, Pt. 2

Mar 11, 2008

6.0 million

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3
Good Friday

Good Friday

Mar 11, 2008

5.8 million

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4
These Few Presidents

These Few Presidents

Mar 11, 2008

3.6 million

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5
Fatalist Palmistry

Fatalist Palmistry

Mar 11, 2008

3.2 million

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The Hollows

The Hollows

Mar 11, 2008

3.0 million

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7
Strawberries

Strawberries

Oct 2, 2012

3.0 million

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8
Gemini (Birthday Song)

Gemini (Birthday Song)

Oct 4, 2005

2.1 million

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9
Simeon’s Dilemma

Simeon’s Dilemma

Mar 11, 2008

1.8 million

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10
Good Friday - Boards of Canada Remix

Good Friday - Boards of Canada Remix

May 23, 2018

1.7 million

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