Wishy was a band fronted by Sarah McLachlan, who handled vocals and songwriting. They worked with guitarist Jimmy Gnecco and drummer Ash Sood. Their debut album came out in 2002, sharing its name with the track "Ain't That Innocent."
That song became their most recognizable piece, built around McLachlan's piano background and straightforward lyrics about youth and relationships. The album carried a raw, emotional tone that connected with listeners at the time.
They put out two more albums after that, in 2005 and 2008. McLachlan spoke publicly about dealing with depression in 2004, which added a personal layer to how some fans heard their music. The band's live shows sometimes drew attention for being more provocative than what was typical in mainstream circles then.
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