Beach House

Beach House is an American dream pop and indie rock duo formed in 2004 in Baltimore, Maryland, consisting of French-born Victoria Legrand and Baltimore native Alex Scally. Their self-titled debut, Beach House, was named the 16th best album of 2006 by Pitchfork Media.[1]

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Download: Beach House - Norway
Beach House are giving away their latest single - Norway.  You can download it as an mp3 or, if you reckon you can honestly tell the difference, an unwieldy WAV file. <!--break-->   Get the single over here Check out their debut Teen Dream lp on Sub Pop.  
new beach house :: "play the game" (queen cover)
Beach House’s hazy and haunting cover of Queen’s "Play the Game" was inexplicably left off of the physical release of the recent Dark Was The Night charity compilation, only to be later tacked on as an "album only" bonus track that can only be had at this point by purchasing the entire thing from iTunes. Or, you could just take a listen at the duo’s myspace...
sxsw '09 announces first confirmed acts
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...
Leaky Faucet - Animal Collective, Beach House etc.
Who: Beach House Title: Teen Dream Release Date: January 26th Label: Sub Pop Thoughts: At this point I have to assume that all of you have heard the fantastic new record from Beach House. Sure it doesn’t officially see the light of day until January, but the way it has been lighting up the blogs and the torrent sites the past week makes us believe someone has been listening. So you should...
BELONG
Ive really been getting into Washington label Carpark Records, thanks to some good recommendations. The label is home to some great acts like Ecstatic Sunshine, Dan Deacon and Beach House to name a few, but one Ive just recently discovered is the New Orleans band Belong. Their sound is a kind of fusion of the lush layered guitars of My Bloody Valentine with some of the epic, sweeping ambient...
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Papercuts - You Can Have What You Want
Another American artist I’ve discovered lately is Papercuts. The San Franciscan, known to his mates as Jason Quever has already released one album - Can’t Go Back - in 2007. This week sees his second long-player You Can Have What You Want hit the shops. As I’ve discovered, Quever is another man of many talents. As well as producing a fine album (I can’t speak for the...
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