YACHT

Name: YACHT

Associated act(s): The Blow

Hometown: Portland, OR

Members: Jona Bechtolt, Claire L. Evans

Albums: SuperWarren MMIV (2004), Mega (2005), Paper Television (2006), Our Friends In Hell (2007), I Believe In You. Your Magic Is Real (2007), See Mystery Lights (2009)

TV shows appeared on: Dinner With the Band (IFC)

If the band was an animal, they'd be: something extraterrestrial, or at least the polar bear on Lost

Or if they were a food, they'd be: DHARMA crackers

Related Articles:

Review of I Believe In You. Your Magic Is Real

Live review from McCarren Park Pool in Brooklyn, NY on August 19th, 2007

Photo gallery from McCarren Park Pool

Review as part of 2008 Fun Fun Fun Fest Recap in Austin, TX

Photo gallery from Fun Fun Fun Fest

Interview with YACHT, Part One

Interview with YACHT, Part Two

Photo gallery from Santos Party House in New York, NY on July 28th, 2009

Review of See Mystery Lights

Photo gallery from Bowery Ballroom in New York, NY on March 11th, 2010

Featured in 2010 SXSW Preview

Tour dates:

3/12/10 - Philadelphia, PA - Voyeur/ Makin Time*
3/13/10 - Monterrey, Mexico - Festival Nrmal - Alianza Francesca*
3/15/10 - Washington, D.C. - Rock and Roll Hotel*
3/16/10 - Atlanta, GA - The Drunken Unicorn*
3/18/10 - Austin, TX - Beauty Bar Annex (SXSW)
3/19/10 - Austin, TX - Vice (SXSW)
3/19/10 - Austin, TX - Mexican American Cultural Center (SXSW)
3/19/10 - Austin, TX - MWT Loft (SXSW)
3/19/10 - Austin, TX - Billboard.com Bungalow (SXSW)
3/20/10 - Austin, TX - French Legation Museum (SXSW)
3/20/10 - Austin, TX - Cedar Street Courtyard (SXSW)
3/25/10 - San Diego, CA - Museum of Contemporary Art*
3/26/10 - Los Angeles, CA - Echoplex*#
4/8/10 - Barcelona, Spain - La [2] de Apolo
4/9/10 - Madrid, Spain - El Sol
4/10/10 - Porto, Portugal - Casa Da Musica
4/12/10 - Torino, Italy - Spazio 211
4/13/10 - Lyon, France - La Marquise
4/14/10 - Lille, France - Paradis Artificiels
4/15/10 - Antwerp, Belgium - Petrol
4/16/10 - Groningen, Germany - Vera
4/17/10 - Hamburg, Germany - Indra
4/18/10 - Amsterdam, Netherlands - Paradiso
4/20-21/10 - Dublin, Ireland - Tripod^
4/23-24/10 - London, England, U.K. - O2 Academy^
4/26/10 - Birmingham, England, U.K. - O2 Academy^
4/27/10 - Leeds, England, U.K. - O2 Academy^
4/28-29/10 - Glasgow, Scotland, U.K. - Barrowland Ballroom^
5/1/10 - Manchester, England, U.K. - O2 Academy^
5/2/10 - Bristol, England, U.K. - O2 Academy^
5/4/10 - Amsterdam, Netherlands - Paradiso^
5/5/10 - Brussels, Belgium - Ancienne Belgique^
5/6/10 - Berlin, Germany - WMF^
5/7/10 - Luxembourg, Luxembourg - den Atelier^
5/8-9/10 - Paris, France - Bataclan^
5/14/10 - Bogata, Colombia - The End
5/30/10 - George, WA - Sasquatch!

* w/ Bobby Birdman
# w/ Small Black, Washed Out, Picture Plane
^ w/ LCD Soundsystem

MP3 Stream: "See a Penny (Pick It Up)"
 

MP3 Stream: "The Afterlife"

YACHT concert live at Point Ephémère in Paris, France on October 6th, 2009: