Shangri-La (Yacht album)

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Shangri-La
YACHT - Shangri-La.png
Studio album by
Yacht
ReleasedJune 21, 2011[1]
Recorded2010–2011
GenreIndietronica, synthpop, dance-punk
Length43:11
LabelDFA Records
Yacht chronology
See Mystery Lights
(2009) 		Shangri-La
(2011) 		I Thought the Future Would Be Cooler
(2015)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic75/100[2]
Review scores
SourceRating
The A.V. ClubB[3]
Pitchfork Media6.5/10[4]
Slant2.5/5 stars[5]

Shangri-La is the fifth album by Portland, Oregon-based musician Yacht (Jona Bechtolt), released on June 21, 2011. It is a concept album about utopia. This is Yacht's second album to include Claire L. Evans.

Track listing[]

No.TitleLength
1."Utopia"3:07
2."Dystopia (The Earth Is on Fire)"4:00
3."I Walked Alone"4:52
4."Love in the Dark"4:34
5."One Step"3:22
6."Holy Roller"5:11
7."Beam Me Up"2:13
8."Paradise Engineering"3:46
9."Tripped and Fell in Love"7:14
10."Shangri-La"4:58

References[]

  1. ^ McBee, Wilson. "YACHT: Shangri-La (New Album)". prefixmag.com. Archived from the original on 2011-06-08. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
  2. ^ "Shangri-La by YACHT". Retrieved 19 September 2016.
  3. ^ "The AV Club review".
  4. ^ "Pitchfork Media review".
  5. ^ "Slant review".



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