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241: 236: 231: 226: 221: 534:, changing the key, the time signature, and the lyrics and renaming it "Lovelier Girl" with the trio given no attribution. Four years after the album's release, the trio contacted them. After amicable discussions on copyright, the authorship of the "Lovelier Girl" version of the song is now jointly attributed to Beach House and Tony Doré of the trio. 538:"So we settled everything with them and they're fine and we're fine. We made sure all the necessary royalties go to them and all that stuff, and they're in the index as the co-writers," Scally says. "We had no idea on our first record that's how that thing worked. You don't know anything when you're just kids in a basement making a record." 417:". The opening track, "Saltwater", is a lazy, drifting song built on scratchy, low-key synthetic beats that got "flooded with softly spreading guitar distortion and incandescent organ". "Master Of None" has a "more radiant synths and dreamy guitar rolling out over a slightly 29: 449:, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 73, based on 14 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews". 493:
said "it sounds like a late summer album, but it's just dark enough that I bet it will sound nice looking out the window to a dusting of snow on the ground as well."
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said the album was "made for gray days indoors or late August afternoons spent lying in golden fields staring at blue skies," while comparing it to
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said the album "is the perfect accompaniment for an introspective day, or night, of watching the globules of a lava lamp slowly float and sink."
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said the album evoked a "recipe of fairground waltzes, ghosted lullabies, and woodland hymnals" and compared the work of the duo to
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Beach House are nothing if not devoted to a mood. On their first two records, that atmosphere was one of lo-fi wistfulness...
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The album had a remastered reissue in 2010 by HeartBreakBeat Records with a run limited to 1,000 copies on black
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in Australia. The album received mostly positive reviews from music critics.
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for his song "The Party & The After Party" off his 2011 debut mixtape
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surprises to arrive in 2006." Giving the album a positive review,
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The album received mostly positive reviews from music critics. At
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The song "Master of None" was sampled by Canadian singer
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has sold 24,000 copies in United States according to
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rhythm." "Auburn And Ivory" is a siren-song of 60's
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Dusted magazine - album review by Bernardo Rondeau.
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It was released on October 3, 2006, by 683:"Lovelier Girl" (Beach House, Tony Doré) 597: 772: 711: 331:is the debut studio album by American 1166: 1164: 1134: 1132: 1130: 1100: 1098: 1096: 1094: 1092: 1067: 1065: 712: 518:s list of the top 50 albums of 2006. 199: 176: 7: 822:Beach House | Beach House | AllMusic 16:2006 studio album by Beach House 780:Pitchfork Staff (October 8, 2019). 409:said the band created an album of " 397:The album has been described as an 220: 782:"The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s" 497:said it is "a dream of an album." 14: 1002:Lipshutz, Jason (20 April 2012). 1025:Matt Diehl (February 26, 2010). 557:. The song was also used in the 239: 234: 229: 224: 219: 1344:"The 10 Best Beach House Songs" 1295:"The Weeknd: House of Balloons" 1243:Staff, Pitchfork (2006-12-19). 1047:Joe Colly (February 15, 2010). 753:Rob Girardi – recording, mixing 601: 1: 385:The album was recorded on a 1247:. Pitchfork. Archived from 1192:Pytlik, Mark (2006-10-11). 843:Almost Cool - album review. 591:; all music is composed by 1656: 1269:Farah, Troy (2013-04-04). 1173:Beach House by Beach House 939:November 28, 2007, at the 587:All lyrics are written by 565:, as well as featuring in 1402: 701: 690: 679: 668: 657: 646: 635: 624: 613: 605: 207: 204: 184: 181: 139: 52:October 3, 2006 26: 762:Liz Flyntz – photography 759:Rusty Santos – mastering 569:'s 2011 German-American 1027:"Hot Band: Beach House" 374:tour. As of April 2012 1640:Carpark Records albums 1468:Thank Your Lucky Stars 1219:www.dustedmagazine.com 756:Adam Cooke – recording 540: 954:"Beach House reissue" 536: 499:Delusions of Adequacy 1500:B-Sides and Rarities 595:, except where noted 362:. 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Index


Studio album
Beach House
Genre
Dream pop
indie pop
lo-fi
Label
Carpark
Beach House
Devotion
Metacritic
AllMusic
Drowned in Sound
Pitchfork
Stylus Magazine
dream pop
Beach House
Carpark Records
Bella Union
Mistletone Records
vinyl
Bella Union
self-released
cassette
Depression Cherry
Nielsen Soundscan
4-track
indie pop
shoegazer

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