Beirut

Video: Beirut – “Santa Fe”

The just released music video for Beirut’s sunny, Magnetic Fields-indebted single “Santa Fe” is sad and funny and odd, like something out of a Fellini movie. Watch the curious clip…

Album Review: Beirut – The Rip Tide

Zach Condon really wants you to really, really love his new album The Rip Tide.

Beirut: Fall 2011 Tour Dates

Beirut have extended their fall tour to support their newly released / forthcoming (depending how you see it) album, The Rip Tide. The tour continues tonight in Vancouver and runs…

New Beirut – “Santa Fe”

We just heard this brand new Beirut song, “Santa Fe”, Zach Condon’s ode to his hometown.

REC’D: New Beirut – “Goshen”

Today is a great day for Beirut fans, frontman Zach Condon finally announcing the details of his forthcoming insanely anticipated third record. Along with that precious information – the album’s…

Beirut – “East Harlem”

We have a new Beirut single! A pretty folk-pop number called “East Harlem” found its way to the internet over the weekend. The band will be selling “East Harlem” on…

Beirut Debut New Songs

When folk luminary and culturally diverse virtuoso Zach Condon, the brains behind one of the most beloved indie bands around, Beirut, announced a full on international tour, there was speculation…

The New Pornographers “Your Hands (Together)”

A.C. Newman, Neko Case and the rest of the New Pornographer gang is back with a new album entitled Together, which is hitting stores on May 4th — the same…

Old People Hate Animal Collective, Beirut, Indie Rock In General

These videos have circulated the net over the past couple of days, and they are truly hilarious. Three elderly folks sit in a diner every Sunday and check out 2-3…

You Oughtta Know: Fanfarlo

As I Guess I’m Floating says, you’ve heard this a million times: “there’s this new great band with the perfect mixture of Arcade Fire, Beirut, and Clap Your Hands Say…

What’s Going On?

In NYC:  The best bet of the week may just be tonight’s Frightened Rabbit acoustic, all-request show at le Poisson Rouge. Otherwise, Lykke Li is playing tonight (Webster Hall) and…

New Beirut – La Llorona

“La Llorona” will be the first single from Beirut’s new EP March Of The Zapotec. Stereogum premiered the video yesterday: A while ago we mentioned that Zach Condon headed to…