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Beach House Brings 'Dream Pop' To Coachella

NPR
Published April 11, 2016 at 1:40 PM EDT
Victoria Legrand of Beach House at Vicar Street, Dublin on November 22 2010 (Redheadwalking/Flickr)
Victoria Legrand of Beach House at Vicar Street, Dublin on November 22 2010 (Redheadwalking/Flickr)

The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival begins this Friday. The two-weekend event is one of the biggest music festivals in the country. One of the bands in the line-up is Beach House, the duo out of Baltimore known for their “dream pop” style of music. Here & Now host Jeremy Hobson spoke with Victoria Legrand and Alex Scally of Beach House in August, 2015. Today we revisit that conversation.

Beach House Songs In This Segment

  • Sparks
  • PPP
  • Beyond Love
  • Walk in the Park

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Guests

  • Victoria Legrand, keyboardist and one half of Beach House. The band tweets @BeaccchHoussse.
  • Alex Scally, guitarist and one half of Beach House.

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