Archive for the ‘Beach House’ Category
Wednesday, October 1st, 2008
Yes, my friends, a new single from Baltimore's most beloved, hazy duo. Enjoy the following words from our hometown heroes' DC label Carpark:
"Recorded over the summer of 2008 after many exhaustive months of touring, "Used To Be" contemplates the spiritual and physical effects of life on the everchanging road, love ...
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Tuesday, August 26th, 2008
Beach House seem to be making the e-rounds as of late. Their latest appearance: Pitchfork.tv's in-house series "Juan's Basement." They star in a 3-parter this week, part one pairs a live performance of "Gila" lovingly shot in vintage soft focus with an interview on Devotion.
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Saturday, August 16th, 2008
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MP3: Beach House - Apple Orchard from self-titled (2006)
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MP3: Beach House - Heart of Chambers from Devotion (2008)
One of Baltimore's finest gets into the ever-fantastic London Black Cab for an inspired performance of Heart of Chambers.
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Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008
Whartscape 2008's Friday show was at the 2640 Space, a church undergoing renovation assisted by the Red Emma's collective. In exchange for their services, they get to hold events provided there is no alcohol sold/drunk on the premises...house of God and all.
This year's line-up has more variety with a ...
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Saturday, March 1st, 2008
Maybe I’m somewhat old-fashioned in my approach to the internet, or that I really like the payoff of delayed satisfaction, but this is true: I don’t listen to music before it is released on a record. I am perpetually behind-the-times. Maybe, I am not someone who should be ...
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Friday, February 29th, 2008
So...fancy yourself a Daytrotter fan? Well they've got nothing on these guys. Welcome to Thunderdome. The gauntlet has been laid, my dear friends.The gist is this: grab your favorite indie artists, including Spoon, Daniel Johnston, Okkervil River the National, and Elvis Perkins...stick them in the back of ...
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Thursday, February 28th, 2008
Just a friendly reminder to one and all that two of Baltimore's Pitchfork-approved superstars, Beach House and Wye Oak, both have hometown shows this week.Beach House kicks off their tour tonight with a record release show for Devotion at the G-Spot. Doors at 8, show at 9. Tickets ...
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Wednesday, February 20th, 2008
If you haven't gotten a whiff already, those churning fellows at neighboring blog Butterteam have gotten some Beach House schwag which they are giving away. Follow the cholesterol to the contest here.Free stuff rocks. Stay tuned for our exclusive Thrushes interview by the end of the week.
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Sunday, February 17th, 2008
Maybe not super-new now, since I feel like the last person in the e-world to break the news on this...but it should be done. So here it is...Baltimore's own Beach House recently released the video for "You Came To Me," a track off their upcoming LP, Devotion, out on ...
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Sunday, February 10th, 2008
Dream-pop band Beach House, the child of Baltimore's own Alex Scally and Victoria Legrand, will be preforming at the G-Spot on the 28th in support of their second album, Devotion (due out the 26th on Carpark Records). A a quite pretty video for "Master of None" follows.
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