To me, dream pop has always seemed like an impressionist painting. Individual strokes blend together into a final song; synthesizers and drums meander rather than define. The full scene is hazy and serene, wher...
There are very few pop songs that you could continually enjoy listening to for 40 minutes, but Beach House's "Lazuli" is one of them. I'm attesting to this statement because I did just that on my morning commut...
Alrighty dear readers, I just got all of my wisdom teeth out so with between the pain and the drugs I'm going to have to cut to the quick: If you're anything like me, you spent a good deal of last winter with B...
"Zebra"from the album Teen Dream2010iTunesThere wasn't much room for Beach House to improve on Devotion, so instead, the duo improved the room in which they made Teen Dream. Victoria Legrand and Alex Scally rec...
"Norway"from the album Teen Dream2010iTunesJust a year ago this Baltimore-based duo was squatting at an emotionally chilly latitude. Songs like "Gila," from the group's sophomore record Devotion, were driven on...
"Gila"from the album Devotion2008iTunesBeach House, a lovely duo from Baltimore, will release the follow-up to their self-titled debut at the end of February. Until then, they're teasing us with a sample track,...