| Several Shades of Why | ||||
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| Studio album by J Mascis | ||||
| Released | March 15, 2011 | |||
| Genre | Folk rock | |||
| Length | 41:12 | |||
| Label | Sub Pop | |||
| Producer | J Mascis | |||
| J Mascis chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating | 
| Allmusic |      | 
| American Songwriter |      | 
| The A.V. Club | (B-) | 
| Filter | (87/100) | 
| NME | (6/10) | 
| Now |      | 
| Paste Magazine | (8.2/10) | 
| Pitchfork Media | (7.9/10) | 
| Popmatters | (7/10) | 
| Spin | (7/10) | 
| Uncut |      | 
| Under the Radar | (7/10) | 
Several Shades of Why is the debut solo studio album by Dinosaur Jr frontman J Mascis, released March 15, 2011 on Sub Pop Records.
All tracks written by J Mascis (unless stated).