grizzly bear

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...

Pretty sure at least half of you will despise this, but we already knew that "Two Weeks" vaguely recalled a decent hip-hop beat, and at the very least, this is vastly superior to Weezy's original version: mp3: **********

grizzly bear in dallas (click for larger image) Not sure I've ever seen a larger, more adoring audience at Dallas' Granada Theater than the one that showed up for last night's Grizzly Bear + Here We Go Magic show. Luke Temple & co. opened with a swirling set that culminated in awesome hypnotic versions of "Fangela" and "Tunnelvision," which I'm now convinced are two of the

Grizzly Bear day here on the blog/entire internet: Here's the highly anticipated, "sparkleexplodingheadsofweirdness" video for the band's transcendent "Two Weeks," directed by the great Patrick Daughters. Kind of unsettling until their heads start exploding: (also, veckatimest is now streaming in its entirety at the group's myspace page) *********

Grizzly Bear plays an acoustic rendition of "All We Ask" in the back of a black cab. Click to watch: ************

Grizzly Bear stopped by the WNYC studio this evening to play a "customized/stripped down" acoustic set. Predictably, they sounded amazing. Here are a few of the highlights from the set: mp3: David Garland's interview with the band is worth a listen as well...

Sorry for all the "excerpts" today but I know a lot of people are dying to hear this one, and it's way too good to pass up. Grizzly Bear's "Two Weeks" single will be available on iTunes and 12" tomorrow, but for now, listen to a 2:00 snippet of Fred Falke's amazing remix of the song at Turntable Lab...

The Hood Internet's latest pairs Grizzly Bear's "Two Weeks" with a hip-hop classic; not quite Fred Falke remix status, but I'm glad they didn't go with the obvious. In related news, Ed Droste is considering "releasing the stems into the wild" to see what else people come up with...

Grizzly Bear's Dan Rossen plays his JoJo cover/b-day gift to Ed Droste live at The New Yorker's recent Speakeasy event, complete with an intro from Ed: mp3: ************

One of the more memorable moments we experienced at SXSW '09: Grizzly Bear is joined by Beach House's Victoria Legrand on Veckatimest standout "Two Weeks," live at Cedar Street Courtyard: Previously: photos from the evening ***************