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Beach House Are Still Surprising Each Other | Pitchfork

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The Baltimore duo on the chaos of crafting their new double LP, Once Twice Melody, and the albums they have yet to make.

Save this story Save this story 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 and cozied up on a velvet sectional in a suite overlooking the water, at what may be Baltimore’s bougiest hotel, the Pendry. He thinks the room itself amplifies the “playing adult” vibe, and it’s true: The mildly stuffy furnishings and dearth of proper lighting, mixed with a rainy evening, lends a seriousness to the moment that is sharply undercut by the personalities on disp

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