Victoria Garance Alixe Legrand (born May 28, 1981) is a French-American musician, best known as the lead vocalist, songwriter and keyboardist of the dream pop duo Beach House. Early life [ edit ] Legrand was born in Paris , France, the daughter of painter Olivier Legrand [ fr ] [2] and niece of the French composer Michel Legrand and vocalist. On Beach House's self-titled début album, from 2006, Legrand and Scally used nothing but a guitar, a Yamaha keyboard, and an organ to produce a thick, lo-fi blanket of warbled sound that drew.
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Beach House are taking it back to basics this week. On Monday night, Victoria Legrand and Alex Scally played without their backing band at the Philadelphia venue Johnny Brenda's. The show was. An hour into our conversation, Victoria Legrand names the feeling. "We're kids pretending to be grown ups." Alex Scally, Beach House's other half, is cruising along two beers in, shoes off. Beach House's Victoria Legrand On. 7. , Glamour, and the Movies In Her Mind. The Baltimore duo plays Dallas on Monday with drummer James Barone. Beach House sounds more like a band than ever at. August 9, 2012. Beach House Liz Flyntz. Beach House make dreamy jams that could be described as effortlessly cool if they weren't so damn complicated. Vocalist/keyboardist Victoria Legrand has a.
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As Pitchfork contributor Jayson Greene pointed out in his glowing review of the band's 2018 album, 7, "Over six albums, Victoria Legrand and Alex Scally of Beach House have offered the same. Victoria Legrand and Alex Scally have grown so adept at spinning dreams that they can turn all the lights on the set and still dazzle us.. Beach House's newest album, Depression Cherry, might. Victoria Legrand of Beach House on the Sacredness of Fireflies and (Much) More. Baltimore, Maryland-based dream pop band, Beach House, will play Seattle's Moore Theatre on May 8th and 9th. That means for two evenings, the city will be vastly enriched by the group's fantastical sounds, which are part-Goth waltz and part-glittering sonic castles. Beach House makes music for both times. The duo, Victoria Legrand and Alex Scally, have been making music together since 2004, when they met in Baltimore's independent music scene. Since then, they have released seven studio albums, the most recent of which debuted last week and is titled simply 7. Their sound has been described as "dream pop.
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Q&A With Beach House's Victoria Legrand. Depression Cherry, the fifth and latest record from indie-rock duo Beach House, is as notable for its swirling synth atmospherics and haunting vocals as. VICTORIA LEGRAND is the French-born singer, songwriter, and keyboardist for the Baltimore-based band Beach House (which performed at the Hollywood Bowl in 2010 with Vampire Weekend). Victoria and Baltimore's Alex Scally formed Beach House in 2004, and have released three full-length albums. The first record, released in 2006, was voted by.
Depression Cherry. Nearly 10 years have passed since dream pop act Beach House released its self-titled debut. Since then, the Baltimore-based duo of Victoria Legrand (lead vocals/keyboards) and. Watch more interviews on http://www.faceculture.com . Video interview with American indie rock duo Beach House. FaceCulture spoke to Victoria Legrand and Ale.
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Victoria Legrand and Alex Scally's last album,. given that Legrand was born French. Beach House's fourth album finds them thrumming along gauzily more or less where they left off - somewhere. Beach House, consisting of Victoria Legrand and Alex Scally, is known for its distinct musical style, which is characterized by the hypnotic interplay between Legrand's melodic voice and keyboards.
