''Varcharz'' is a studio album by German electronica duo
Mouse on Mars
Mouse on Mars is a German electronic music duo formed in 1993 by Jan St. Werner and Andi Toma. Their music is a blend of electronic genres including IDM, dub, krautrock, breakbeat and ambient, featuring heavy use of organic analog synth and ...
. It was released by
Ipecac Recordings in 2006.
[ Contrasting with their previous album, '' Radical Connector'', which had a poppier sound, ''Varcharz'' has a much more abrasive sound.
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Critical reception
At Metacritic
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, 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".[
Heather Phares of ]AllMusic
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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."[
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Track listing
Personnel
Credits adapted from liner notes.
* Jan St. Werner – music, production
* Andi Toma
Mouse on Mars is a German electronic music duo formed in 1993 by Jan St. Werner and Andi Toma. Their music is a blend of electronic genres including IDM, dub, krautrock, breakbeat and ambient, featuring heavy use of organic analog synth and c ...
– music, production
References
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2006 albums
Mouse on Mars albums
Ipecac Recordings albums