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YACHT - I Believe In You. Your Magic Is Real
| PitchFork | | It's hard to believe in this age of exhaustive and exhausting music coverage, but there are still times when albums that could someday be hugely important slip through the cracks and all too quickly out of people's minds. The most glaring example of this injustice I can think of is Max Tundra's 2002 record Mastered by Guy at the Exchange, an album me and a small pocket of the Pitchfork hivemind is viciously in support of, even half a decade later....full text |
| | PrefixMag | | For Jona Bechtolt, genre distinctions are a drag. His third album -- the affirmingly titled I Believe in You. Your Magic Is Real. -- is an epic for the attention-deficit set, sucking radio-ready hip-hop, glitchy laptop production, '80s synth pop and grunge into a black hole called Yacht. It's a fiercely inclusive approach to making music, in which nearly every style charts in Bechtolt's vision: the sonic equivalent of a shrugging "It's all good."...full text |
| | Aversion | | It's one of the worst guarded secrets in the music industry: Behind every mega-successful pop star is an adept and usually overlooked producer. And while the underground's put its fingerprints on modern pop with acts like The Postal Service and The Blow, the independent world's not going to let its producers languish unnoticed in the control room. The Postal Service's Jimmy Tamborello has Dntel to strut his solo stuff and The Blow's Jona Bechtolt has Yacht....full text |
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