Yolk in the Fur

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Yolk in the Fur
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Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 20, 2018 (2018-07-20)
Label Tiny Engines
Wild Pink chronology
Wild Pink
(2017)
Yolk in the Fur
(2018)
A Billion Little Lights
(2021)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic 84/100 [1]
Review scores
SourceRating
Pitchfork 8.1/10 [2]

Yolk in the Fur is the second studio album by American band Wild Pink. It was released in July 2018 by Tiny Engines.

Contents

Accolades

PublicationAccoladeRankRef.
Stereogum Top 50 Albums of 2018
24
[3]
The Wild Honey PieTop 30 Albums of 2018
18
[4]
Uproxx Top 50 Albums of 2018
35
[5]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Burger Hill"4:42
2."Lake Erie"5:10
3."Yolk in the Fur"6:44
4."Civility at Gunpoint"0:55
5."Jewels Drossed in the Runoff"3:02
6."There Is a Ledger"3:34
7."The Seance on St. Augustine St."6:16
8."John Mosby Hollow Drive"5:09
9."Love Is Better"5:13
10."All Some Frenchman's Joke"2:38

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References

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  2. Cohen, Ian (20 July 2018). "Pitchfork Review". Pitchfork.com. Retrieved 7 March 2019.
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