August 2010
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new song in the works?
“The real highlights here were the incredible Foreground, gifted with lighting that added real weight, and then the encore. In which we heard the skeleton of a new song (“Old man, watch your step”, for future reference!)…” (via FasterLouder)
so apparently Daniel debuted an acoustic rough sketch of a new song at the Palais show in Melbourne. does anyone have further details,...
July 2010
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They really do a lot of work up there. They manipulate a lot of stuff and really...
– Wayne Coyne on Grizzly Bear performing at the Nateva festival
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Interview with Ed by Buried By The Buzz.com →
Do you think it would potentially be in your interests to do a hip hop collaboration?
I think it could be really fun. It would have to depend on what the song was and who the artist was and whether it worked, I wouldn’t want to do it just for the sake of doing it just because it’s newsworthy. I’d only want to do it if it musically made sense and was cool. I’m a huge fan of hip hop and R&B...
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If you put your mind to it that much and you want it that badly, you can have...
– Ed Droste (via escapade)
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Daniel talks to The Irish Times about Archive... →
These songs are from 2003-2006 – what prompted their release now?
We had a contractual obligation to this label, and in order to release In Ear Park with 4AD we had to broker a deal. We would probably have faced a lawsuit if we didn’t let them put it out, but it’s not an unhappy story, if people enjoy it in some form.
What’s next – new Department of Eagles material or a new Grizzly Bear...
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Grizzly Bear talk Tame Impala, koala bears and new... →
The band may also sing an older song, one ”we haven’t played for years”. For that, they’ll have to look to 2004’s debut LP, Horn of Plenty, 2006’s Yellow House or a couple of bridging EPs.
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Playing for people changes the way you think about music, about songs, about...
– Daniel Rossen
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Memoryhouse doing a live cover of “Foreground”
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adorable little kids jamming to “Two Weeks”
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Interview with Chris Taylor (featuring a Daniel Rossen cameo) found on twitter: “my wasted interview with grizzly bear, bad editing. enjoy!”
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Interesting Interview with Ed by LifeLounge →
“I was brought up in a really musical household. There was a piano, my grandfather was a professor of music at Harvard, and my mother was a music teacher for little kids. She played the flute, my grandfather played the piano, and my aunt was a cellist… So there were tones of music around me. And I was the bastard with my guitar!”
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