See Mystery Lights Explained

See Mystery Lights
Type:studio
Artist:Yacht
Cover:Yacht - See Mystery Lights.png
Recorded:2007–2008
Label:DFA
Producer:Yacht
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See Mystery Lights is the fourth full-length studio album by American musical band Yacht. It was released on July 28, 2009 via DFA Records. Recording sessions took place in Portland, Oregon and Marfa, Texas in 2007 and 2008. Production was handled by Yacht.

The album marks the band's first released to feature its eventual frontwoman Claire L. Evans as a full-time member. The album's cover art was designed by Boyd Elder.

Critical reception

See Mystery Lights was met with generally favourable reviews from music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream publications, the album received an average score of 70, based on twenty-five reviews.

Personnel

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Wolk . Douglas . August 2009 . Boyd Elder's album cover for YACHT . April 3, 2010 . Print.