Eskimo Snow is the fourth full-length studio album

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 band WHY?. It was released on September 22, 2009 by anticon. When asked to compare it to his previous albums, the band's own Yoni Wolf described it as "a bit more wild, and the drums have more room mics. They're more open. The sound is more open, more live ... This record, Eskimo Snow, is really the least hip-hop out of anything I've ever been involved with. I mean, they feel like song-songs with-- I don't want to say a typical verse-chorus structure, but they're song-songs."

Track listing

1. "These Hands" - 1:47
2. "January Twenty Something" - 2:24
3. "Against Me" - 5:12
4. "Even the Good Wood Gone" - 4:19
5. "Into the Shadows of My Embrace" - 4:35
6. "One Rose" - 3:53
7. "On Rose Walk, Insomniac" - 2:08
8. "Berkeley by Hearseback" - 3:40
9. "This Blackest Purse" - 5:16
10. "Eskimo Snow" - 2:29

Members

• Jonathan "Yoni" Wolf
• Josiah Wolf
• Doug McDiarmid
• Andrew Broder
  Fog (band)
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• Mark Erickson

External links

• http://pitchfork.com/news/35989-why-reveal-album-details-tour/
• http://www.myspace.com/whyanticon
• http://www.anticon.com