Andrew W.K.

The Profile

Andrew W.K. is an American singer-songwriter and musician known for his high-energy 'party' rock persona and his 2001 debut album I Get Wet. His music mixes hard rock, glam and punk with simple, repetitive choruses aimed at energetic live performance.

Reviews note that Andrew W.K. emerged publicly with the 2001 album I Get Wet. One DeBaser review states he was born in California, raised in Michigan and living in New York; another review mentions early piano ability and early band collaborations. Reviewers describe his music as deliberately simple, influenced by Kiss/Ozzy/80s and punk, and built around catchy repetitive choruses like those in "Party Hard" and "She Is Beautiful."

DeBaser reviews of Andrew W.K. focus on the party-centric debut I Get Wet (2001) and its anthemic, repetitive choruses. Reviewers describe the music as deliberately simple, high-energy, and indebted to glam/metal and punk. Both reviews rate the album neutrally (3/5) while acknowledging its live/party appeal.