Yo La Tengo Announce Spring Tour Dates
In support of their latest release Fade, Yo La Tengo will be embarking upon a spring tour, playing throughout North America in April and May before playing with Belle & Sebastian for several East Coast shows. read more
Found in: Music, NewsBeach House Releases Video for Bloom's "New Year"
In celebration of the new year, Beach House released a brand new video for the appropriately titled “New Year” from 2012’s Bloom. The video features footage from Bloom’s recording sessions. The band left the following note with their YouTube post. Check out the “home video” for “New Year” below. Here is a video we made using footage from our recording session at Sonic Ranch Studios, Tornillo, Texas. It’s more of a home video thing, not a music video…….we just thought these moments and the memories they involve fit this song. SUPER SPECIAL thanks to our wonderful assistant engineer for the... read more
Found in: Music, NewsListen to Merry Indie X-Mas, Featuring Fake Bon Iver, Interpol, the xx and More
Sufjan Stevens, Cee Lo and countless others capitalize on fans’ holiday spirit every year by releasing holiday albums. Bear Ceuse guitarist Adam Horne recently joined forces with Animal New York to create something extra special featuring everyone’s favorite bands…sort of. “Joy to the World,” “Silent Night,” “Jingle Bells” and six other Christmas classics are covered by spot-on impressions of Interpol, Beach House, Bon Iver, the xx, Mumford & Sons, Wavves, Gorillaz, Das Racist and the National for the indie-est holiday music compilation ever. The album is streaming in its entirety below and be sure to check out the accompanying holiday... read more
Found in: Music, NewsBeach House Announces 2013 Tour Dates
Coming off a successful 2012, dream pop duo Beach House has announced a number of spring 2013 dates. A large portion of the tour will take place overseas, with stops in Italy, Spain, Portugal and England scheduled for March. In April, they’ll come back Stateside for some shows in Texas, Arizona and California before wrapping things up in Oxford, Miss., and Cincinnati on April 24 and 25, respectively. The California dates also fall right around Coachella 2013, so don’t be surprised to see their name on the lineup.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsThe 50 Best Album Covers of 2012
Once a year, we allow ourselves to judge a book—er, scratch that, record—by its cover and compile our list of the best album artwork of the past 12 months. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayThe 50 Best Albums of 2012
With Thanksgiving in our rearview mirror and very few albums left on the release calendar, it’s time to look back at the best of 2012 in music. read more
Found in: Blogs, List of the DayBeach House Photos- Seattle, Wash.
On Wednesday, Beach House played the first of a two-night run at the Showbox at the Market in Sub Pop’s home of Seattle, Wash. Photographer Chona Kasinger caught some pictures from the evening, and you can take a look in the gallery below.... read more
Found in: Blogs, 1000 WordsWatch Beach House on Fallon
After the acclaim that came from its most recent album, Bloom, dream pop duo Beach House is making the late-night TV rounds. They have appeared on Letterman and Jools Holland, and last night they stopped by Late Night with Jimmy Fallon to share a couple of tracks.... read more
Found in: Music, NewsPitchfork Music Festival 2012 - Day Three Recap
Vampire Weekend closed the festival with a colorfully lit collection of old favorites (“A-Punk,” “Oxford Comma”) and newer material. read more
Found in: Blogs, 1000 WordsWatch Beach House's Video for "Lazuli"
After two solid full-length releases in 2006 and 2008, atmospheric duo Beach House broke through in 2010 when they signed to Sub Pop and released Teen Dream, which found itself near the top of nearly every “Best of the Year” list that year.... read more
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