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Grizzly Bear consists of Daniel Rossen (songwriting/guitar), Ed Droste (songwriting/guitar), Chris Taylor (clarinet/production) and Christopher Bear (drums). The band employs traditional and electronic instruments, ranging from a recorder to a laptop, and all four members contribute vocals. Rossen is also a member of the duo Department of Eagles. Department of Eagles began as a joke. ...

Grizzly Bear's 2004 debut album, Horn of Plenty, features myriad sounds and layering of voices. It was largely the solo effort of Droste and predates the formation of the band, which has been dubbed anti-folk, freak folk, lo-fi, or just indie rock. Rolling Stone Magazine wrote of the first album that "The pure atmospheric power of the songs is more than enough to hypnotize." Horn of Plenty is the debut album by Grizzly Bear. ... Anti-folk (or antifolk) is a genre of music related to punk rock and American folk music that originated in the mid-1980s in New York City. ... Psych folk or Psychedelic folk is a music genre which began through the blending of folk music and psychedelic music in the 1960s. ... This article is about the music magazine. ...

In 2005 Grizzly Bear released a remix project to be added as an additional disc to Horn of Plenty and featuring remixes by Solex, The Double, Castanets, and others. The Pitchfork reviewer wrote that "On 'Don't Ask' (Final Fantasy Remix), Montreal's string arranger de l'heure Owen Pallett (Arcade Fire, The Hidden Cameras) refashions one of the album's most accessible tunes into something more presentable outside the bedroom. Think Iron & Wine covering 'Such Great Heights', 'cept in reverse and with sloping Central Park violin instead of Mario-super synths." Solex was a French manufacturer of carburetors and powered bicycles. ... The Double is a term in football, meaning to win a countrys top division and its main cup competition in the same season. ... Renoirs 1909 painting Dancing girl with castanets Castanets The castanets are a percussion instrument (idiophone), much used in Moorish music, Roma music, Spanish music and Latin American music. ... A typical example of Pitchforks main page, as of 12-12-06 Pitchfork Media, usually known simply as Pitchfork and occasionally shortened to P4K, pitchy, or pfork,[1] is a United States-based daily Internet publication devoted to music criticism and commentary, music news, and artist interviews. ... Owen Pallett (born September 7, 1979) is a violinist and singer from Toronto, Ontario, Canada. ... Arcade Fire is an indie rock band formed in Montreal, Quebec, Canada comprising band members Win Butler, Régine Chassagne, Richard Reed Parry, William Butler, Tim Kingsbury, Sarah Neufeld and Jeremy Gara. ... The Hidden Cameras are a Canadian indie pop band. ... Samuel Beam, aka Iron & Wine, at a 2006 concert at Brooklyns McCarren Park Pool. ...

Their first record as a quartet, Yellow House, was released on Warp Records in September 2006. It was named for Droste's mother's house where it was recorded.^[1] and ranked as one of the top 2006 albums by the New York Times and Pitchfork Media. Yellow House is the sophomore album by Grizzly Bear. ... The New York Times is an internationally known daily newspaper published in New York City and distributed in the United States and many other nations worldwide. ... A typical example of Pitchforks main page, as of 12-12-06 Pitchfork Media, usually known simply as Pitchfork and occasionally shortened to P4K, pitchy, or pfork,[1] is a United States-based daily Internet publication devoted to music criticism and commentary, music news, and artist interviews. ...

According to Out magazine the singer for Grizzly Bear is gay.

Discography

Horn of Plenty (November 9, 2004) Warp Records

Horn of Plenty (The Remixes) (2005) Kanine Records

Sorry for the Delay (2006) Audraglint

Yellow House (September 5, 2006) Warp Records

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External links

• grizzly-bear.net
• Pitchfork Record Review of Yellow House
• Daniel Rossen's version of Deep Blue Sea
• live video of Grizzly Bear at scheduletwo.com
• A great acoustic session for Vox podcast
• Interview (10/2005)
• Department of Eagles homepage
• Grizzly Bear Guest List on Discollective
• Music video of the song 'Deep Sea Diver'. Dir. Tyler Coburn
• Music video of the song 'Fix It'. Dir. Japhy Grant
• Music video of the song 'Knife'. Dir. Encyclopedia Pictura