The opening track of Depression Cherry can be seen as a bridge from the preceding album Bloom to a new era for the duo. “Levitation” uses motives from Bloom’s closing track, “Irene.” The bass line and the piano pattern of “Irene” appear reversed during the last third of “Levitation.” The lyrics could further hint at “Irene.” “There’s a place I want to take you” might allude to the “strange paradise” mentioned in the chorus of “Irene.” In 2022, it was revealed that Levitation was written about Rose Mayr and Elizabeth Nass, two Maryland natives who were tragically killed in a train de… read more
The opening track of Depression Cherry can be seen as a bridge from the preceding album Bloom to a new era for the duo. “Levitation” uses motives fro… read more
The opening track of Depression Cherry can be seen as a bridge from the preceding album Bloom to a new era for the duo. “Levitation” uses motives from Bloom’s closing track, “Irene.” The… read more
Beach House is a dream pop group that formed in 2004 in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. The group consists of Victoria Legrand (vocals, organ) and Alex Scally (guitar, keyboards). Legrand is the niece of French composer Michel Legrand. The group has released eight albums: Beach House (2006), Devotion (2008), Teen Dream (2010), Bloom (2012), Depression Cherry (2015), Thank Your Lucky Stars (2015), 7 (2018), and Once Twice Melody (2022). Within a year of formation, the group charmed indie music enthusiasts across the blogosphere with their languid songcraft, while the eerie warmth… read more
Beach House is a dream pop group that formed in 2004 in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. The group consists of Victoria Legrand (vocals, organ) and Alex Scally (guitar, keyboards). Legra… read more
Beach House is a dream pop group that formed in 2004 in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. The group consists of Victoria Legrand (vocals, organ) and Alex Scally (guitar, keyboards). Legrand is the niece of French composer Michel Legr…read more