"Beachy Head" is the second single of the debut self-titled studio album, Veronica Falls

Veronica Falls (album)

Veronica Falls is the self-titled debut album by indie pop band Veronica Falls. The album was released on September 20, 2011, in the United States through Slumberland Records, and in the European Union through Bella Union.-History:...

by British

United Kingdom

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 indie pop

Indie pop

Indie pop is a genre of alternative rock music that originated in the United Kingdom in the mid 1980s, with its roots in the Scottish post-punk bands on the Postcard Records label in the early '80s, such as Orange Juice, Josef K and Aztec Camera, and the dominant UK independent band of the mid...

 band, Veronica Falls

Veronica Falls

Veronica Falls are an indie pop band which formed in London, United Kingdom, in 2009. The band consists of Roxanne Clifford and James Hoare both on vocals and guitar, Marion Herbain on bass guitar and Patrick Doyle on drums and back vocals. The members of the band were formerly in the bands The...

. the single released a year before the release of the album, just like the fist single, in September 21, 2010 which gained positive reviews from critics.

Reception

As same as the first single, Allmusic picked "Beachy Head" as one of the highlights of the album. Consequence of Sound

Consequence of Sound

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found a connection between this song and the band's first single "Found Love in a Graveyard

Found Love in a Graveyard

"Found Love in a Graveyard" is the first single of the debut self-titled studio album, Veronica Falls by British indie pop band, Veronica Falls. the single released a year before the release of the album in February 09, 2010 which gained positive reviews from critics.-Receptions:Tim Sendra of...

" and wrote: "On the deceptively upbeat "Found Love in a Graveyard", Veronica Falls tell the tale of falling for a ghost, and dips into surf-rock on the irresistible "Beachy Head", an ode of longing for a popular suicide locale".