On Friday, James Murphy dedicated "Losing My Edge" to Gil Scott-Heron. For the rest of the weekend, everyone should be covering "Communication Breakdown" and dedicating it to AT&T. Not being able…   Read Story »

They've covered Phoenix and tracked for Passion Pit, now the most reliably heartwarming and hipster credentialed chorus of 5th graders in Staten Island tackle Beach House's Teen Dream opening cut…   Read Story »

With Teen Dream Beach House have vaulted themselves onto the upper rung of 2010 LP chatter, so it's rather fitting to see them throw some fresh wares into the mix of Record Store Day's annual…   Read Story »

Victoria and Alex offer up live takes from their bona fide breakout Teen Dream over at Daytrotter.   Read Story »

While Friday saw the end of an era on late night TV -- Conan saying goodbye to The Tonight Show and NBC with Neil Young, ZZ Top, Ben Harper, and more cowbell -- the night also marked a first, with…   Read Story »

If you're already a fan, you've heard the dusky Baltimore dream-pop duo's magnificently lush third full-length, but it's never too late to experience their Teen Dream, currently streaming at NPR.   Read Story »

You know the trailing organ that opens "Norway"? It's the tail-end of Teen Dream's slow, smeary second track "Silver Soul." Take a listen via Aziz. No joke.   Read Story »

This year in music was great and we'rea gonna let it finish (sorry), but in terms of notable album releases the ship has sailed. No offense, 30 Seconds To Mars. While the Gummys' virtual poll booth…   Read Story »

When we meditated on Victoria Legrand and Alex Scally's gorgeous sophomore album Devotion we had the following to say: [Y]ou can't fall back on Mazzy Star or Galaxie 500 references because they've…   Read Story »

There's a hypestorm brewing over this one, but don't run from it: Teen Dream is sensational. Last year we saw Beach House write a song on a train ride through some Norwegian mountains for a local TV…   Read Story »