San Francisco's pride and joy, Beulah keep hope alive for lovers of pure pop and its resulting euphoria. Combining shrewd songwriting and a youthful wide-eyed energy with arrangements culled from the songbooks of everyone from the early Bee Gees to latter day peers like the Apples in Stereo, Beulah maximize their laidback interplay of sweet vocals, trombones, and tablas to glorious results. Whereas their peers can be caught up in focusing on a niche (i.e. psychedelia or quirkiness),...  [+]