Mega (Yacht album)

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Mega
File:Mega (Yacht album).jpg
Studio album by
Released2005
Genre Experimental, electronica
Length22:45
Label States Rights Records
Yacht chronology
Super Warren MMIV
(2004)
Mega
(2005)
I Believe in You. Your Magic is Real
(2007)

Mega is the second full-length album released by electronic rock band Yacht. It was released on States Rights Records in 2005. The last track is a remix of the song "Now It Is All Over Like the Birds" by Thanksgiving.

Track listing

  1. "Hello? Hello?" – 0:09 [1]
  2. "Totally Stoked (On You)" – 3:39
  3. "Hot Dog" (Iron Cobra version) – 1:29
  4. "Roar" (Opps version) – 1:22
  5. "I Love a Computer" (Anacortes version) – 1:54
  6. "Dans Denmark" (2005 version) – 2:42
  7. "Moot Point" – 1:04
  8. "I Fought with My Friend (Call Back)" – 2:14
  9. "Why Do Trucks? Etc." – 0:24
  10. "Daydreams with Daffodils" – 0:55
  11. "Vacationland Guitaroo" – 2:23
  12. "Possessive" – 0:33
  13. "Night Terrors" (grunge version) – 1:28
  14. "DC November 2003" – 0:44
  15. "Now It Is All Over Like the Birds" (Thanksgiving remix version) – 1:52

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References

  1. YACHT - Mega Album Reviews, Songs & More | AllMusic , retrieved 2022-09-20