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Jillian Mapes of [[Pitchfork (website)|Pitchfork]] wrote that "though the accompanying lyric video doesn’t even capitalize Beach House...They are talking about the Baltimore duo that, for the last decade or so, has redefined the concept of 'vibey' music by honing a specific sound and not striving for mass appeal."<ref name=":0" /> She said "music for space travel, but it’s also the kind of thing that’s playing when you’re passing a joint and one of your friends asks what chakras even are''".''<ref name=":0" /> |
Jillian Mapes of [[Pitchfork (website)|Pitchfork]] wrote that "though the accompanying lyric video doesn’t even capitalize Beach House...They are talking about the Baltimore duo that, for the last decade or so, has redefined the concept of 'vibey' music by honing a specific sound and not striving for mass appeal."<ref name=":0" /> She said "music for space travel, but it’s also the kind of thing that’s playing when you’re passing a joint and one of your friends asks what chakras even are''".''<ref name=":0" /> |
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The Chainsmokers stated about the song on Twitter that they "really love this song as well cause we tried to get back to our roots on this with that classic OG Chainsmoker feel. And we were listening to a lot of beach house", noting the song's inspiration as [[Beach House]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://news.avclub.com/the-chainsmokers-sing-about-beach-house-the-band-on-1830495662|title=The Chainsmokers sing about Beach House, the band, on "Beach House," the song|last=Colburn|first=Randall|date=November 16, 2018|work=[[The A.V. Club]]|access-date=2018-11-17|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://consequenceofsound.net/2018/11/the-chainsmokers-beach-house-inspiration-single/|title=The Chainsmokers’ new single was inspired by … Beach House|last=Schatz|first=Lake|date=2018-11-16|work=[[Consequence of Sound]]|access-date=2018-11-17|language=en-US}}</ref> |
The Chainsmokers stated about the song on Twitter that they "really love this song as well cause we tried to get back to our roots on this with that classic OG Chainsmoker feel. And we were listening to a lot of beach house", noting the song's inspiration as [[Beach House]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://news.avclub.com/the-chainsmokers-sing-about-beach-house-the-band-on-1830495662|title=The Chainsmokers sing about Beach House, the band, on "Beach House," the song|last=Colburn|first=Randall|date=November 16, 2018|work=[[The A.V. Club]]|access-date=2018-11-17|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://consequenceofsound.net/2018/11/the-chainsmokers-beach-house-inspiration-single/|title=The Chainsmokers’ new single was inspired by … Beach House|last=Schatz|first=Lake|date=2018-11-16|work=[[Consequence of Sound]]|access-date=2018-11-17|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://uproxx.com/music/chainsmokers-beach-house-song/|title=The Chainsmokers Wrote A Song About Beach House, Called ’Beach House’|last=Rossignol|first=Derrick|date=2018-11-16|work=[[Uproxx]]|access-date=2018-11-17|language=en-US}}</ref> |
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[[Spin (magazine)|''Spin'']] described the song's meaning as "feeling horny and needy that sounds sort of unfinished," noting the "big synth line, a trip to Japan, possible recreational drugs, and muted acoustic guitar chords standing in for emotion."<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.spin.com/2018/11/the-chainsmokers-beach-house/|title=The Chainsmokers Love Beach House Now|last=Gaca|first=Anna|date=2018-11-16|work=[[Spin (magazine)|Spin]]|access-date=2018-11-17}}</ref> Kat Bein of [[Billboard (magazine)|''Billboard'']] stated that the song is a "a love song, not about any one girl in particular, but a certain type of girl that keeps singer Drew Taggart from feeling too lonely on the road." She also said it consists of a "simple synth hook and pop song-structure that's worked so well in the past."<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/dance/8485298/the-chainsmokers-beach-house|title=The Chainsmokers Share Poppy 'Beach House' Single: Watch|last=Bein|first=Kat|date=November 16, 2018|work=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|access-date=2018-11-17}}</ref> |
[[Spin (magazine)|''Spin'']] described the song's meaning as "feeling horny and needy that sounds sort of unfinished," noting the "big synth line, a trip to Japan, possible recreational drugs, and muted acoustic guitar chords standing in for emotion."<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.spin.com/2018/11/the-chainsmokers-beach-house/|title=The Chainsmokers Love Beach House Now|last=Gaca|first=Anna|date=2018-11-16|work=[[Spin (magazine)|Spin]]|access-date=2018-11-17}}</ref> Kat Bein of [[Billboard (magazine)|''Billboard'']] stated that the song is a "a love song, not about any one girl in particular, but a certain type of girl that keeps singer Drew Taggart from feeling too lonely on the road." She also said it consists of a "simple synth hook and pop song-structure that's worked so well in the past."<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/dance/8485298/the-chainsmokers-beach-house|title=The Chainsmokers Share Poppy 'Beach House' Single: Watch|last=Bein|first=Kat|date=November 16, 2018|work=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|access-date=2018-11-17}}</ref> |
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== Music video == |
== Music video == |
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The music video |
The music video, directed and edited by Jeremiah Davis and produced by That One Blond Kid Corp,{{Efn|Credits adapted from the video's description on YouTube.}} was released to YouTube on November 16, 2018.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.wmagazine.com/story/the-chainsmokers-beach-house|title=Sorry Blink 182, The Chainsmokers Listen to Beach House Now|last=Cusumano|first=Katherine|date=November 16, 2018|work=[[W Magazine]]|access-date=2018-11-17|language=en}}</ref> |
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== Notes == |
== Notes == |
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| Single by The Chainsmokers | ||||
| Released | November 16, 2018 | |||
| Genre | Dance-pop | |||
| Length | 3:26 | |||
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"Beach House" is a song by The Chainsmokers. It was released as a single on November 16, 2018, via Disruptor Records and Columbia Records.[1] It is included in their second studio album.[2]
Background
Jillian Mapes of Pitchfork wrote that "though the accompanying lyric video doesn’t even capitalize Beach House...They are talking about the Baltimore duo that, for the last decade or so, has redefined the concept of 'vibey' music by honing a specific sound and not striving for mass appeal."[2] She said "music for space travel, but it’s also the kind of thing that’s playing when you’re passing a joint and one of your friends asks what chakras even are".[2]
The Chainsmokers stated about the song on Twitter that they "really love this song as well cause we tried to get back to our roots on this with that classic OG Chainsmoker feel. And we were listening to a lot of beach house", noting the song's inspiration as Beach House.[3][4][5]
Spin described the song's meaning as "feeling horny and needy that sounds sort of unfinished," noting the "big synth line, a trip to Japan, possible recreational drugs, and muted acoustic guitar chords standing in for emotion."[6] Kat Bein of Billboard stated that the song is a "a love song, not about any one girl in particular, but a certain type of girl that keeps singer Drew Taggart from feeling too lonely on the road." She also said it consists of a "simple synth hook and pop song-structure that's worked so well in the past."[7]
Music video
The music video, directed and edited by Jeremiah Davis and produced by That One Blond Kid Corp,[a] was released to YouTube on November 16, 2018.[8]
Notes
- ^ Credits adapted from the video's description on YouTube.
References
- ^ https://itunes.apple.com/nz/album/beach-house-single/1441800801
- ^ a b c Mapes, Jillian (November 16, 2018). "Beach House Are the Chainsmokers' Type of Thing, and I Kind of Want to Die | Pitchfork". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2018-11-17.
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|dead-url=(help) - ^ Colburn, Randall (November 16, 2018). "The Chainsmokers sing about Beach House, the band, on "Beach House," the song". The A.V. Club. Retrieved 2018-11-17.
- ^ Schatz, Lake (2018-11-16). "The Chainsmokers' new single was inspired by … Beach House". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved 2018-11-17.
- ^ Rossignol, Derrick (2018-11-16). "The Chainsmokers Wrote A Song About Beach House, Called 'Beach House'". Uproxx. Retrieved 2018-11-17.
- ^ Gaca, Anna (2018-11-16). "The Chainsmokers Love Beach House Now". Spin. Retrieved 2018-11-17.
- ^ Bein, Kat (November 16, 2018). "The Chainsmokers Share Poppy 'Beach House' Single: Watch". Billboard. Retrieved 2018-11-17.
- ^ Cusumano, Katherine (November 16, 2018). "Sorry Blink 182, The Chainsmokers Listen to Beach House Now". W Magazine. Retrieved 2018-11-17.