April 30, 2012 - Electro-pop outfit YACHT, which is now in the midst of a month-long European trek, will follow up the outing with a round of North American dates that gets underway in late May.
July 15, 2011 - SoundSpike's free MP3 download for Friday (7/15) is "Utopia (Miracles Club remix)" by Portland-based dance-pop duo YACHT. The featured cut, a remix version by The Miracles Club, is from their remix EP "Utopia," available on DFA Records.
July 6, 2011 - Portland's Yacht (sometimes spelled YACHT) is either an electronic duo posing as a pop band, or a pop band posing as an electronic duo. At times they'll remind you of Marc Almond's Soft Cell and Midge Ure's Ultravox -- 10 tons of popped-collar sparkle and sheen wedged into a five-ton box. And at other times they go all Jenny Jenny who can I turn to? on you. It's almost like they don't believe in genres, these guys.
January 27, 2011 - Indie electronica outfit YACHT will spend a month on the tour trail this spring, giving club and theater crowds a sneak peek at a new album.
January 27, 2010 - Indie electronica duo YACHT has lined up a late winter run of headlining shows as the pair continues to back last year's "See Mystery Lights."
February 20, 2009 - Indie/electronica duo YACHT adds a third member in a touring capacity as the band hits the road ahead of a new album, "See Mystery Lights," which is due this spring.
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