--- - |- The second half of 2008 will see a couple of firsts for dreamy Baltimore duo Beach House. For starters, they've announced new tour dates taking place this summer, including their first trip to Australia and New Zealand.For finishers, Beach House will release their first 7" single, via Carpark on October 21. The single features brand new track "Used to Be" on the A-side while the B-sid...
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It took me a little while to get into Beach House at first. It took the help of a friend making a little mix tape for me which included a few songs by them. I kept asking who it was and got the same surprising answer every time. It's been a few years since they dropped Devotion all over our asses. The hype for the next LP entitled Teen Dream is almost as overwhelming as G-bear which makes a lot...
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The name Victoria Legrand has slowly crept up on us in 2009, despite Beach House not having released a single thing over the past twelve months. Her appearance with Grizzly Bear on the New Moon OST and her use of backing vocals in said band’s triumphant single of the year ‘Two Weeks‘ has helped give [...]
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On the heels of Beach House’s recent signing to Sub-Pop, the band have announced the details on their rumoured forthcoming full-length.The band will release their third album Teen Dream on January 26th. Produced by Chris Coady (TV on The Radio, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Grizzly Bear) the release will feature 10 songs, accompanied by a [...]
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Beach House released their dreamy new album Devotion this week (Feb 26th) and the video for "Heart of Chambers" was close behind. Alex Scally and Victoria Legrand make the kind of music that nice ladies make when misbehaving at home with guitars and the percussion section in old organs. Then they somehow twirl the audio around and around and around until its dizzy and listening to it will mak...
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Looks like SXSW has just announced a few acts that will be appearing at the 2009 Music Festival . St. Vincent, Beach House, Dent May , and Passion Pit are among the first group of confirmed bands; check out the rest of the list here . This year's fest takes place March 18-22 . I know that's still 4 months away, but we've already started planning our 3rd annual gorilla vs. booze day party , an...
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Victoria wants to be the world's biggest rockstar frat boy. More with Beach House at http://www.uncensoredinterview.com/artists/351-Beach-House
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Yippee. There's a new Beach House album coming out in January. The newly minted Sub-Poppers are working with Grizzly Bear producer Chris Coady (of course). The title of their follow up to Devotion? Teen Dream (of course).In other Beach House news, I just listened to the Grizzly Bear track from the Twilight soundtrack. It features Beach House's Victoria LeGrand...and is actually lovely (gulp). ...
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Glanusk park was first blessed with the presence of the Green Man Festival in 2003 when the event saw 300 people turn up to watch the best that folk-rock had to offer. Six years later and not much has changed, except proportions.
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Baltimore duo Beach House have revealed details of their forthcoming third record and début on their new label-home, Sub Pop Records. The pair hauled up and moved to a church in New York for an entire month with producer Chris Coady (who's previously twiddled knobs for Yeah Yeah Yeahs, TV On The Radio and Blonde Redhead) to produce their new ten-track record Teen Dreams.
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New Sub Pop signees, Beach House, will be delivering on their contract soon, releasing a new album entitled Teen Dream on Jan. 26, 2010. I know we all would prefer a stocking stuffer release, but what can you do? Just fire up Devotion one more time and cross your fingers for a first listen sometime soon. Also, whether it was done out of pure creativity or to entice you to forget about the illeg...
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Sub Pop, best known for Chixdiggit and its NIKE shoe, will be releasing Beach House's third and as-yet untitled album. The Baltimore-based band's previous full-lengths, Beach House and Devotion (TMT Review), were both released via Carpark, who itself recently signed Toro Y Moi... so there! According to Sub Pop, the new album is "their greatest work to date," which MAKE-UH ME SO HAPPY! Look out ...
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Beach House played at Berbati’s - a dark, unwelcoming bar with erratic acoustics (to put it charitably).Beach House - Some Things Last A Long TimeThey basically sounded exactly like their recordings, although a few songs (I recognized “Wedding Bells”) were faster than the album versions. They played new material that was a little more upbeat [...]
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As you may know, I never get tired of Beach House live videos . Pitchfork.tv has posted the first two segments of their three part series with Victoria Alex , featuring the band playing live in Juan's Basement . Here's Devotion standout "Holy Dances "; watch the clip for "Gila " here : ~~
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Recently signing to Sub Pop, Beach House's new album details have surfaced. Sub Pop and Beach HOuse have said nothing about the album but the details were posted on Sub Pop's website and were probably due for release at any moment. The name of the album will be "Teen...Click the link to read more
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