Pitchfork — Photo by Francis ChungMost would call a traveling dwelling a trailer home, but round here we call that a Beach House: the Baltimore wooze-pop duo of Victoria Legrand and Alex Scally haven't even wrapped up their European journey with Jana Hunter... more info

Stereogum — We filled you in on Beach House's "Used To Be" 7", then the Baltimore duo headed down to a beach (complete with waterfalls) to perform it. At first glance I thought Victoria and Alex raised the conceptual arc a notch by shooting the "Used To Be"'s M... more info

XLR8R — Baltimore's loveliest duo, Beach House, did a substantial amount of touring this year, and Victoria Legrand and Alex Scally will continue that trend with another round of dates slated for December and January. The latest tour follows on the heel... more info

Pitchfork — The last we heard from Grizzly Bear regarding their full-length follow-up to 2006's exceedingly lovely Yellow House was chatter of a "sunny afternoon" sound in lieu of the preceding disc's "fall afternoon" vibe, and talk of a spring 2009 release.It w... more info

Silent Uproar — Ed Droste of Grizzly Bear revealed to Drowned In Sound that the follow-up to Yellow House may be out by April or May 2009. Droste also revealed the new album will feature arrangements from Nico Muhly and vocals from Victoria Legrand of Beach House. R... more info

ContactMusic — One good thing came out of actress CHRISTINA APPLEGATE's breast cancer battle - she treated herself to the beach house she has always dreamed of. The Anchorman star ... more info

Pitchfork — Photo by Joanna CoolidgeCome one, come all, and witness the return of Come! The Thalia Zedek-fronted 1990s indie rock mainstays and Matador Records alums have scheduled a lone full-band performance, taking place November 15 at Castellón, Spain's Tea... more info

Gorilla vs. Bear — As I've mentioned before, Denton dream-pop duo Fight Bite are responsible for one of the year's best debut LPs, Emerald Eyes, as well as one of my absolute favorite songs of 2008, the devastatingly beautiful and intimate "Swissex Lover." They've rece... more info

Idolator — The disadvantage of being an "actual college student" while covering CMJ is that you have to, you know, go to college. When I got home from the Beach House show at 2:30 a.m. Thursday, I had to write my recap post then and there because I had class st... more info

Stereogum — A few days ago Jens Lekman played "Black Cab" in a black cab and now Beach House are playing on the beach. These are wild times. I look forward to Fuck Buttons continuing the trend. Anyhow, the Baltimore duo's sandy performance took place at "Glamou... more info