Why?

Why?: Mumps, Etc.

CD / Anticon / 2012-10-30

Tracks: Jonathan's Hope; Strawberries; Waterlines; Thirteen On High; White English; Danny; Sod In the Seed; Distance; Thirst; Kevin's Cancer; Bitter Thoughts; Paper Hearts; As a Card
Artists: Why?

Personnel: Elizabeth Knight, Nathan Goodrich, Liz Wolf, Andrew Brodler (vocals); Laura Max (harp); Stephan Ball (violin, viola); Buffi Jacobs (cello); Kelsey Pickford (woodwinds); James Korr (flugelho...continue...

Why?: Early Whitney [EP]

1 CD / Anticon / 2011-02-22

Tracks: Early Whitney; Lady Fingerz; Point Blank; Darla; Me on Beer; Crest, The
Artists: Why?

Why?: Eskimo Snow

CD / Tomlab / 2009-10-06

Tracks: These Hands; January Twenty Something; Against Me; Even the Good Wood Gone; Into the Shadows of My Embrace; One Rose; On Rose Walk, Insomniac; Berkeley by Hearseback; This Blackest Purse; Eskimo Snow
Artists: Why?

Anticon trio Why? recorded Eskimo Snow, their fourth full-length, during the same sessions as Alopecia, which was released in March 2008, almost exactly 18 months to the day before Eskimo Snow came ou...continue...

Why?: Eskimo Snow

1 CD / Anticon / 2009-09-22

Tracks: These Hands; January Twenty Something; Against Me; Even The Good Wood Gone; Into The Shadows Of My Embrace; One Rose; On Rose Walk, Insomniac; Berkeley By Hearseback; This Blackest Purse; Eskimo Snow
Artists: Why?

2009 release from the genre-bending Bay Area band, the follow-up to their critically acclaimed album Alopecia. Leader Yoni Wolf and the gang actually recorded Eskimo...continue...
Audio Mixers: Mark Nevers; Eli Crews.

Unknown Contributor Roles: Mark Erickson; Andrew Broder; Josiah Wolf; Yoni Wolf; Doug McDiarmid.

Anticon trio Why? recorded Eskimo Snow, their fourt...continue...

Why?: Alopecia

1 CD / Anticon / 2008-03-11

Tracks: Vowels, Pt. 2, The; Good Friday; These Few Presidents; Hollows, The; Song of the Sad Assassin; Gnashville; Fatalist Palmistry; Fall of Mr Fifths, The; Brook & Waxing; Sky for Shoeing Horses Under, A;...
Artists: Why?

Why? the band--Yoni Wolf, Josiah Wolf, Doug McDiarmid--continues their calculated blitzkrieg on the self-made Jangle-Rap, Indie Pop'n'Roll genre, but the stakes are raised. The boys...continue...
Audio Mixers: Wolf Bros.; Eli Crews.

Recording information: MegaSonic, Oakland (02/2007-07/2007); Third Ear, Minneapolis, MN (02/2007-07/2007).

Author: Marilyn Hacker.

The difficu...continue...

Why?: Rubber Traits [EP] [EP]

1 CD / Anticon / 2006-02-28

Tracks: Rubber Traits - (video edit); Dumb Hummer; Pick Flights; Deceived
Artists: Why?

The sometimes-solo, sometimes-group project Why? brought all four members together for a third EP, Rubber Traits, the title song taken from the 2005 full-length record Elephant Eyelash. Songwriter and...continue...

Why?: Elephant Eyelash

1 CD / Anticon / 2005-10-04

Tracks: Crushed Bones; Yo Yo Bye Bye; Rubber Traits; Hoofs, The; Fall Saddles; Gemini (Birthday Song); Waterfalls; Sand Dollars; Speech Bubbles; Whispers into the Other; Act Five; Light Leaves
Artists: Why?

Why?: Yoni Wolf.

Personnel: John Ringhofer (trombone); Doseone (background vocals).

Audio Mixer: Tony Espinoza.

Recording information: At Home, Berkeley, CA (01/2004-02/2005); Exp...continue...

Why?: Sanddollars EP [EP]

1 CD / Anticon / 2005-05-17

Tracks: Miss Ohio's Nameless; 500 Fingernails; Sick 2 Think; Sanddollars; Vice Principal; Next Atlanta; Pantone Cyan; Mutant John
Artists: Why?

Why?: Josiah Wolf (various instruments, drums); Yoni Wolf, Doug McDiarmid (various instruments); Matt Meldon (guitar).

Personnel: John Ringhofer (trombone).

Additional personnel: Anna St...continue...

Why?: Oaklandazulasylum

1 CD / Anticon / 2003-06-24

Tracks: Ferriswheel; Cold Lunch - (Albert Brown Mortioury Dumpster Dive Remix); Afterschool Special; Our Neighbor's Daughter; Little Titanic, A; Weak Moon; Early Whitney; Dream on Coptelyou; Woman Eye, "No";...
Artists: Why?

Personnel: Early Dismissal (Dug) (guitar); Odd Nosdam (sampler).

Recording information: Fairmont (03/2001-01/2003); Whitney, Oakland, CA (03/2001-01/2003).

Another baffler from the Antic...continue...

Why?: Why?/Odd Nosdam [Split EP]

1 CD / Anticon / 2002-03-12

Tracks: [Untitled Track]; [Untitled Track]; [Untitled Track]; [Untitled Track]; [Untitled Track]; [Untitled Track]; [Untitled Track]; [Untitled Track]; [Untitled Track]; [Untitled Track]; [Untitled Track]; [...
Artists: Why?

Personnel includes: Why?, Odd Nosdam, Mr. Dibbs.

Recording information: Cortelyou Place (1999-2000); The Greenthink Chalet (1999-2000)....continue...