Yoni Wolf

Yoni Wolf is an American musician, rapper, and co-founder of the independent record label Anticon. He has established a career blending alternative hip hop and indie rock, leading the band Why? and collaborating on numerous projects. After forming the improvisational group Apogee in 1997 with Adam Drucker, Mr.

Dibbs, and Josiah Wolf, Yoni Wolf embarked on a prolific career blending alternative hip hop and indie rock, and co-founded the independent record label Anticon. His early collaborative efforts included Greenthink, releasing albums such as ‘It’s Not Easy Being…’ in 1998 and ‘Blindfold’ in 1999. That same year, Wolf launched his solo alias Why?, releasing his debut album ‘Part Time People Cage… or Part Time Key?’.

He also hosts ‘The Wandering Wolf’ podcast, featuring interviews with friends and artists during his tours. In 2024, Why? released their latest album, ‘The Well I Fell Into,’ further solidifying Wolf’s ongoing impact in the independent music scene.