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August 24, 2005
YACHT on Olympia Community Radio
Jona Bechtolt, AKA YACHT, will be live on the air, from 9-11 pm on Wednesday, August 24, 2005.
KAOS 89.3fm Olympia Community Radio.
Free Things Are Cool with Diana Arens.
listen online at: kaosradio.org and call in at: (360) 867-5267.
Posted by kmikeym at 4:14 PM
August 19, 2005
Pitchfork Loves May 23rd, 2007
A great review (8.2) from Pitchfork on The Kallikak Family's May 23rd 2007! Congrats to Andrew Peterson!
"The Kallikak Family succeeds by creating a beautiful, flowing piece of music that is at once engaging and understated. At times it can be heart-wrenchingly sad, yet the uplifting are both impassioned and beautiful."
Posted by kmikeym at 11:07 AM
August 15, 2005
AIH Calls YACHT "lap-top-grunge-pop-folk-hop"
In the Architecture in Helsinki tour diary on Pitchfork, they mention YACHT and Jona Bechtolt:
"First up, though, was Yacht, aka one Jona Bechtolt: an spritely young PDXer who busts out some interpretative spastic lap-top-grunge-pop-folk-hop with the aid of his Dr.Who-esque ring modulator and magic carpet. Inspired by Yacht's cover of Steve Miller's "Fly Like an Eagle", Still Flyin' Sean asks the crowd what cover they want their band to do. Jona asks for "Under Pressure", and for about two minutes the 14 members attempt to get it going..."
Posted by kmikeym at 2:09 PM
August 12, 2005
Greg Gets Boing Boing'd
Greg's post about the great mural his friend is making got linked from boingboing.net.
Posted by kmikeym at 12:13 PM | Comments (1)
August 4, 2005
YACHT Music In Commercial
Jona's music in a commercial: Stuff On A Stick.
Posted by kmikeym at 3:47 PM | Comments (3)
Village Voice Points at TRMW
Matt Wright's blog, gets picked up by Stereogum.com and then Villiage Voice!
Posted by kmikeym at 3:23 PM