Y.A.C.H.T. - Super Warren MMIV

Superwarren MMIV is pretty much the one-person show of Jona Bechtolt on this instrumental electronic album, even if a few spoken voices are briefly heard. It's a gently rollicking, mutedly whimsical series of pieces, the pleasant yet bland sequences of electronic tones backed by percussion that's on the rigorously mechanical side (though according to the liner notes, about half the tracks feature "real" drums). The sparse, slightly moody atmosphere is occasionally punctured by more dissonant bursts, flutters, and sputters of electronic sound, though these aren't too jarring. Read More