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Hey What (stylized as HEY WHAT) is the 13th full-length album by Minnesota-based duo Low, released on September 10, 2021, through Sub Pop. It is their third recording produced by BJ Burton, who has worked with bands and musicians like Bon Iver, Charli XCX and Lizzo.[13][14] Burton and Hey What were nominated in the Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical category at the 64th Annual Grammy Awards.[15]

Hey What
Studio album by
Low
ReleasedSeptember 10, 2021
Length46:08
LabelSub Pop
ProducerBJ Burton
Low chronology
Double Negative
(2018)
Hey What
(2021)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
AnyDecentMusic?8.1/10[1]
Metacritic84/100[2]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
Beats Per Minute91%[4]
Clash9/10[5]
The Guardian[6]
Exclaim!8/10[7]
Loud and Quiet7/10[8]
Mojo[9]
Paste8.6/10[10]
Pitchfork8.4/10[11]
Uncut9/10[12]

Critical reception


Hey What was met with widespread critical acclaim upon its release. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from professional publications, the album received an average score of 84, based on 22 reviews, indicating "universal acclaim".[2]


Accolades


Hey What on year-end lists
Publication List Rank Ref.
The Guardian The 50 Best Albums of 2021
31
Les Inrockuptibles Adrien Durand's Top 10 Albums of 2021
1
Arnaud Ducome's Top 10 Albums of 2021
1
Rémi Boiteux's Top 10 Albums of 2021
10
Valentin Gény's Top 10 Albums of 2021
3
NPR NPR Music's 50 Best Albums of 2021
21
Paste The 50 Best Albums of 2021
12
Pitchfork The 50 Best Albums of 2021
5

Track listing


All tracks are written by Low.

Hey What track listing
No.TitleLength
1."White Horses"5:03
2."I Can Wait"4:02
3."All Night"5:14
4."Disappearing"3:32
5."Hey"7:41
6."Days Like These"5:20
7."There's a Comma After Still"1:51
8."Don't Walk Away"4:07
9."More"2:10
10."The Price You Pay (It Must Be Wearing Off)"7:08
Total length:46:08

Personnel


Low

Technical


Charts


Chart performance for Hey What
Chart (2021) Peak
position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[21] 75
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[22] 11
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[23] 60
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[24] 27
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[25] 32
Irish Albums (OCC)[26] 44
Italian Albums (FIMI)[27] 89
Portuguese Albums (AFP)[28] 41
Scottish Albums (OCC)[29] 10
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[30] 37
UK Albums (OCC)[31] 23
UK Independent Albums (OCC)[32] 7

References


  1. "Hey What by Low reviews". AnyDecentMusic?. Retrieved September 11, 2021.
  2. "Critic Reviews for Hey What - Metacritic". Metacritic. Retrieved September 10, 2021.
  3. Mark Deming. "Hey What - Low - Songs, Reviews, Credits - AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved September 10, 2021.
  4. Jasper Willems (September 10, 2021). "Album Review: Low - HEY WHAT". Beats Per Minute. Retrieved September 10, 2021.
  5. Nick Roseblade (September 9, 2021). "Low - HEY WHAT". Clash Magazine. Retrieved September 10, 2021.
  6. Alexis Petridis (September 9, 2021). "Low: Hey What review – a magnificent redefinition of rock music". The Guardian. Retrieved September 10, 2021.
  7. Daniel Sylvester (September 9, 2021). "Low Remain at the Top of Their Creative Peak on 'HEY WHAT'". Exclaim!. Retrieved September 10, 2021.
  8. Luke Cartledge (September 6, 2021). "Low - Hey What - Album Review - Loud and Quiet". Loud and Quiet. Retrieved September 6, 2021.
  9. Keith Cameron. "Low – Hey What". Mojo. No. 335. p. 91. Archived from the original on August 17, 2021. Retrieved September 5, 2021.
  10. Max Freedman (September 8, 2021). "Low: 'Hey What' Album Review - Paste". Paste. Retrieved September 10, 2021.
  11. Andy Cush (September 10, 2021). "Low: HEY WHAT Album Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved September 10, 2021.
  12. Louis Pattison (September 10, 2021). "Low – Hey What". Uncut. No. 293. p. 1819. Archived from the original on August 19, 2021. Retrieved September 5, 2021.
  13. Sam Sodomsky (September 1, 2021). "Low Still Don't Sound Like Anyone Else". Pitchfork. Retrieved September 4, 2021.
  14. "HEY WHAT by Low". lowtheband.bandcamp.com. Retrieved September 4, 2021.
  15. Lawler, Christa (November 24, 2021). "Low's 'Hey What' gets Grammy nod | Duluth News Tribune". web.archive.org. Retrieved December 2, 2021.
  16. "The 50 best albums of 2021: 50-11". the Guardian. November 30, 2021. Retrieved December 5, 2021.
  17. "Découvrez le top 10 des albums de 2021 par nos critiques musiques" [Discover the top 10 albums of 2021 by our music critics]. Les Inrockuptibles (in French). Paris. December 28, 2021. Archived from the original on December 29, 2021. Retrieved December 29, 2021.
  18. "NPR Music's 50 Best Albums of 2021 (30-21)". NPR. December 1, 2021. Retrieved December 5, 2021.
  19. "The 50 Best Albums of 2021". Paste. November 29, 2021. Retrieved November 30, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  20. Sodomsky, Sam (December 7, 2021). "The 50 Best Albums of 2021". Pitchfork. Retrieved December 8, 2021.
  21. "Austriancharts.at – Low – Hey What" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved September 21, 2021.
  22. "Ultratop.be – Low – Hey What" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved September 19, 2021.
  23. "Ultratop.be – Low – Hey What" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved September 19, 2021.
  24. "Dutchcharts.nl – Low – Hey What" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved September 17, 2021.
  25. "Offiziellecharts.de – Low – Hey What" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved September 17, 2021.
  26. "Official Irish Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved September 17, 2021.
  27. "Album – Classifica settimanale WK 37 (dal 10.9.2021 al 16.9.2021)" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved September 18, 2021.
  28. "Portuguesecharts.com – Low – Hey What". Hung Medien. Retrieved September 27, 2021.
  29. "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved September 18, 2021.
  30. "Swisscharts.com – Low – Hey What". Hung Medien. Retrieved September 19, 2021.
  31. "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved September 17, 2021.
  32. "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved September 18, 2021.



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