Used-to-bes are usually something of the past no one pays much attention to anymore, often time becoming the punch line to a cheap joke. The A-side off of Beach House's limited-edition, vinyl-only single, "Used To Be," squashes the notion that the Baltimore-duo is anything of the sort. Recorded over the summer of 2008, after months of touring, the release deliberates on the spiritual and physical effects of life on the ever-evolving road, love, and growing older.
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I Guess I'm Floating — Not sure when this was recorded, but it sure sounds like a b-side. That is, this wouldn't knock anything off of the near-perfect Devotion, but whatever, new Beach House ... more info
Wired - Listening Post — With Devotion, Baltimore's poptronica standout Beach House made one of the finest albums of 2008. It's looking to close the year on a high note, with a new single, a shor... more info
Radio Exile — I am very much in love with the idea of promoting 7″ singles lately and I am not sure why . Not that it really matters, but it’s a new phase for me, it appears.
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XLR8R — Used-to-bes are usually something of the past no one pays much attention to anymore, often time becoming the punch line to a cheap joke. The A-side off of Beach House... more info
Stereogum —
More great Beach House. Lately the Baltimore duo have been giving us new songs and revamped oldies via trains and automobiles, but this dose comes from the studio. Alex ... more info