Varcharz is a studio album by German electronica duo Mouse on Mars. It was released by Ipecac Recordings in 2006.[4] Contrasting with their previous album, Radical Connector, which had a poppier sound, Varcharz has a much more abrasive sound.
Critical reception
At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, Varcharz received an average score of 71% based on 10 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[1]
Heather Phares of AllMusic gave the album 4 stars out of 5, saying, "Varcharz shows that the duo is just as adamant about -- and adept at -- exploring the wilder fringes of their sound as they are honing it into forward-thinking pop."[2]
Track listing
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| 1. | "Chartnok" | 6:01 |
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| 2. | "I Go Ego Why Go We Go" | 5:01 |
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| 3. | "Duul" | 6:34 |
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| 4. | "Inocular" | 5:34 |
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| 5. | "Skik" | 5:43 |
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| 6. | "Hi Fienilin" | 6:51 |
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| 7. | "Bertney" | 5:21 |
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| 8. | "Retphase" | 6:07 |
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| 9. | "One Day, Not Today" | 5:08 |
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Japanese edition bonus track| Title |
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| 10. | "Ignition Segments" | 4:18 |
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Personnel
Credits adapted from liner notes.
References
- ^ a b "Varcharz by Mouse on Mars". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved December 26, 2015.
- ^ a b Phares, Heather. "Mouse on Mars - Varcharz". AllMusic. Retrieved December 26, 2015.
- ^ Abraham, Mark (December 9, 2006). "Mouse on Mars: Varcharz". Cokemachineglow. Archived from the original on February 5, 2007. Retrieved September 18, 2018.
- ^ a b Richardson, Mark (September 7, 2006). "Mouse on Mars: Varcharz". Pitchfork. Retrieved December 26, 2015.
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