Moh Lhean Explained
Moh Lhean |
Type: | studio |
Artist: | Why? |
Cover: | Moh Lhean.jpg |
Label: | Joyful Noise |
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Moh Lhean is the sixth[1] studio album by American band Why?. It was released by Joyful Noise Recordings on March 3, 2017.[2]
Critical reception
At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, Moh Lhean received an average score of 79 based on 14 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".
Paul Carr of PopMatters gave the album 8 stars out of 10, commenting that "As with the band's previous albums, it is exceptionally difficult to categorize their sound as it veers from psychedelia to folk to pop all with an undercurrent of hip-hop." Marcy Donelson of AllMusic gave the album 4 stars out of 5, saying, "The project remains a creative burst of sounds, grooves, and stylized observation that's uniquely refreshing to those open to its quirky complexity."
Personnel
Credits adapted from the album's liner notes.
- Yoni Wolf – lead vocals, piano, keyboards, drums, percussion, production, mixing, artwork
- Josiah Wolf – drums, percussion, production, mixing
- Doug McDiarmid – bass guitar, guitars, keyboards
- Matt Meldon – guitars, slide guitar, ukulele
- Ben Sloan – drums, percussion
- Josh Fink – double bass
- Liz Wolf – vocals
- Molly Sullivan – vocals
- Ofir Klemperor – synthesizers
- Johnny Ruzsa – flutes
- Aaron Weiss – vocals
- Alex Cobb – ambience
- Millie Mason – vocals, guitar
- Genevieve Guimond – cello
- Dave McDonnell – contra-alto clarinet, saxophone
- CJ Boyd – double bass
- Ryan Lott – vocals
- Pete Lyman – mastering
- Scott Fredette – cover art
- Chris Doddy – covert art
- David Woodruff – layout design
Notes and References
- Web site: WHY? // Moh Lhean // Joyful Noise Recordings Joyful Noise Recordings . 2024-08-03 . www.joyfulnoiserecordings.com.
- Web site: WHY? announce new album, Moh Lhean, share lead single "This Ole King" — listen. Consequence of Sound. Ben. Kaye. December 16, 2016. July 20, 2018.