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Jona Bechtolt
Claire L. Evans

"Whatever lies beyond, it's going to have a groove."
— The New York Times

"BEST NEW MUSIC"
— Pitchfork

"Precisely programmed digital ear candy."
— Rolling Stone

"They make you want to dance."
— The Guardian

"Dreamy pop tracks that sound like artifacts from another planet."
— Billboard

"Brainy and block-rocking rarely coexist like this."
— Entertainment Weekly

"They make you want to dance."
— SPIN

"Their music is artisanal cotton candy: one part Tom Tom Club, one part Yoko Ono."
— The New Yorker

"Dancing and thinking at the same time—that’s their thing."
— The Village Voice

"The energy they brought, the aerobic choreography, the propelling beats, and the catchy repetitive mantras were irresistible."
— Vanity Fair

"A more modern take on Suicide, Sonic Youth, Bush Tetras and ESG."
— Variety

"DFA's weirdest band."
— CMJ

"Don't miss the boat on YACHT."
— The FADER

"Bechtolt's hip-hop-influenced beats make you want to dance like you're a 10-year-old in aerobics class."
— Venus Magazine

"Being indie rock's Timbaland ain't easy."
— VIBE Magazine

"Oh, man, we love this kid."
— NME

"After spinning YACHT's new one, I Believe in You. Your Magic Is Real, we are prepared to echo the album title's assessment with respect to the artist himself."
— Time Out New York

"YACHT's not just music, it's a way of life."
— PAPERMAG

"Triangles are heavily incorporated, and there are many good reason for that."
— Stereogum

"YACHT Became This Week's Biggest Artist In The World"
— Idolator

"Jona Bechtolt is no more a normal human being than a toaster is a Ferrari."
— austinist.com

"YACHT smells wonderful. I must say, all the time he spent in our bus, it was as if a cool breeze was blowing through my mind. and good songs, too!"
— James Murphy, LCD Soundsystem

"YACHT = megaphysical."
— Devendra Banhart

"Positive energy rainbow dome music from a next-generation west coast healer."
— Dave Longstreth, Dirty Projectors

"YACHT is a true renaissance man, feel his magic zap you with its lightning bolt made of awesome."
— Architecture in Helsinki