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Beirut is an American indie-rock and world music band which was originally the solo musical project of Zach Condon (born Zachary Francis Condon in Santa Fe, New Mexico) and later
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Sounds like:
Olafur Arnalds,
Sufjan Stevens
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Devin Duckworth
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Feb 8, 2013
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It's been quite some time since Beirut has graced us with a new album, but don't worry, my friends -- Kishi Bashi has gifted our ears with a gorgeous cover of "A Sunday Smile" off of Beirut's 2007 album, A Flying Club Cup.If you have yet to sit ...
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Sounds like:
DeVotchKa,
Fleet Foxes,
Little Joy
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Sounds like:
DeVotchKa,
Fleet Foxes,
Little Joy
By
Jason Grishkoff
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Aug 5, 2012
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My favorite part of the song "Nantes"? The French back-and-forth that comes into play around the two-minute mark. I'm not sure which film it's from, but it's clearly indicative of the influence that Zach Condon's time in Paris had on his music.The Fl...
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Sounds like:
DeVotchKa,
Fleet Foxes,
Sufjan Stevens
By
Jason Grishkoff
on
Feb 26, 2012
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It's Sunday. What does that mean? For one, it means there's a new episode of Sunday Night Chill in the works. It also means that there's virtually no good new music being released, so we're going to have to pull something out of our time machine.Toda...
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Sounds like:
DeVotchKa,
Fleet Foxes,
Little Joy
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By
Jason Grishkoff
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Aug 28, 2011
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In 2009, Beirut released a double EP titled March of the Zapotec/Holland. The first half featured a sampling of songs inspired by his recent trip to Oaxaca, Mexico. The second half, which includes the song "The Concubine," was influenced by the elect...
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Sounds like:
DeVotchKa,
Sufjan Stevens,
Devendra Banhart
By
Christiana Bartolini
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Jul 19, 2011
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Oh Beirut, how we welcome you back with open arms (and ears). It's been far too long and I'm noticing that you haven't strayed far from your roots. We like your style and it's nice to hear that you're sticking to it.Beirut will be debuting their next...
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Sounds like:
DeVotchKa,
Fleet Foxes,
Little Joy
By
Jason Grishkoff
on
Jun 4, 2011
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Hello, Beirut! I remember the first time I heard your song "Postcards from Italy" off 2006's debut Gulag Orkestar. It was so amazingly refreshing that I had to rush out and tell all my friends.Now, here you are again, teasing us with a recording of a...
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