Absofacto is a solo project by musician Jonathan Visger, a member of Michigan-based indie rock band

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. In 2008, Visger released his first solo efforts, ''North South, Pt. 1'', under his own name, and ''Trilobite Trash'', under the pseudonym Bug Lung Baby. In 2009, the EP ''Tagalong'' was released under the moniker Absofacto, the name Visger has used for all his solo musical projects since. In 2017, Visger (as Absofacto) signed with

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and released his major-label debut with the EP ''Thousand Peaces''. The song "Dissolve", originally released in 2015, was included as a track on the EP and released as a single in 2018, but it failed to make any kind of impact. A year later, the song received renewed interest due to a meme on the video-sharing application

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and became a surprise hit. It debuted on the ''Billboard''

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chart in June 2019 and reached number one on the chart in January 2020.

Discography

Albums

* ''Sinking Islands'' (2011)

EPs

* ''Trilobite Trash'' (2008) * ''Kiko'' (2011) * ''Loners: Vol. 1'' (2013) * ''Thousand Peaces'' (2017)

Discography

Albums

EPs

Singles

As featured artist

References

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