Beach House (album)
2006 studio album by Beach House / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Beach House is the debut studio album by American dream pop duo Beach House. It was released on October 3, 2006, by Carpark Records in North America, Bella Union in Europe, and Mistletone Records in Australia. The album received mostly positive reviews from music critics.
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Released | October 3, 2006 (2006-10-03) | |||
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Length | 36:38 | |||
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 73/100[2] |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [3] |
Almost Cool | 7/10[4] |
Drowned in Sound | 8/10[5] |
Dusted Magazine | favorable[6] |
LAS Magazine | 8/10[7] |
Pitchfork | 8.1/10[8] |
Prefix Magazine | 6.0/10[9] |
Stylus Magazine | B+[10] |
The album had a remastered reissue in 2010 by HeartBreakBeat Records with a run limited to 1,000 copies on black vinyl.[11] In 2012, a pressing on special edition white vinyl was released through Bella Union.[12] In 2015, the band self-released a white cassette during the Depression Cherry tour. As of April 2012 Beach House has sold 24,000 copies in United States according to Nielsen Soundscan.[13]
The album was recorded on a 4-track over a two-day period in Scally's basement.[14][15]