best coast

We've teamed up with San Franciso's Noise Pop Festival to present this ridiculous bill at Cafe Du Nord on February 24, featuring Austin's Harlem, L.A.'s Best Coast, and two of San Francisco's finest, the Sandwitches and Young Prisms. We have 4 pairs of tickets to give away, so leave a comment below or holler on twitter if you'd like to attend, and I'll pick the winners at random next week... Read

We're teaming up with the great Mexican Summer this year to bring you a day & night, official/unofficial blowout in Austin on Friday, March 19. Starring Washed Out, Memory Tapes, Real Estate, Dum Dum Girls, Best Coast, jj, and many more. De...

Our new friends at Atelier Ciseaux just sent over their latest release, a forthcoming Jeans Wilder/Best Coast split 7", which is due January 18 and will be limited to 350 copies, featuring two hazy bedroom beach blanket pop jams and appropriately-themed tropical cover art...

Download "This is Real," the b-side from Best Coast's When I'm With You 7" (my favorite 7" single of '09), for free for a limited time from Nike, of all places. mp3: ******

New LA Record cover girls Pearl Harbor have a new EP available on their myspace page. Take a listen to a couple jams from the Wish We Were Here CD-r (and order a copy) here. In related news, Pearl Harbor's L.A. homies Best Coast have a new 7" out this week on ...

New song from Bethany Cosentino, aka Best Coast. Listen here. ********

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best coast 7" Fresh off her excellent sold-out cassette on Blackest Rainbow, Bethany Cosentino, aka Best Coast, has announced a new self-titled 7" (pictured) featuring one of our favorite songs of 2009, "Sun Was High (So Was I)," backed with "So Gone" & "That's the Way Boys Are." L...

In a recent blog post from Sweden's Air France, the group mentioned their recently completed St. Etienne remix, an upcoming "epic dinosaur record called Before the cave people" which may or may not be coming out on Sincerely Yours, and big upped both jj and Best Coast's "Sun Was High" ("It is cracked, like life...

Thanks to Porch of the Mystics for the heads up on this new "lazy haze" beach blanket lo-fi pop from Bethany Cosentino (formerly?) of Pocahaunted. Bethany's calling the group Best Coast, and she says we can expect "songs about summer and the sun and the ocean and being a lazy creep," with "drums, beach boys bass lines, and other amazing things" added by her friend Bob