Album review: Beach House's 'Bloom'

Few albums begin with such a clear mission statement as the opening lines of Beach House's “Bloom,” the fourth album from the enchantingly sleepy duo of Victoria Legrand and Alex Scally. “Drifting,” sings Legrand, her voice detached, calm and cool, “in and out.” It's hard to think of a more pointed word than drifting for Beach House, as the band approaches a melody with hypnotic, spinning-in-place guitars and radiant keyboards.

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