"Gifs are highly important. Chris Bear and I often find we can have fully realized conversations just by sending random emoticons and animated Gifs to one another. Here are my favorite 11, #1 being really perfect for almost any occasion." - Edward Droste. »
As we near the end of Grizzly Bear week we asked the band to take part in our regular DiSection feature. The idea is a little like a director's commentary you get on a DVD, where we ask a band to dissect their new album, track by track. »
For the second outing of this feature we asked Ed Droste from Grizzly Bear (it's Grizzly Bear week afterall), if, seeing as he has been raving about their album on Twitter for the past few weeks, whether he'd like to talk to Phoenix. The answer was a resounding 'Yes, Yes! Yes..er, really? REALLY? Are you sure? That'd be amazing!»
As you may have noticed, it's Grizzly Bear Week on DiS, and we've got tonnes of exclusive content from the awesome foursome. This feature is arguably one of the best things we've ever run. Guitarist Daniel Rossen - also of Department of Eagles - gives a little introduction to this unique feature below.»
Here are the top three Grizzly Bear covers, as chosen by the members of Grizzly Bear.»
As part of Grizzly Bear week Chris Bear has crafted this joyous selection for your listening and driving pleasure. It also features 'Wichita Lineman', which is potentially the greatest song of all-time.»
To kick off Grizzly Bear Week at DiS we've have some gastronomic delights to bring you, courtesy of drummer Christopher Bear. If you've always wondered what gumbo tastes like but never actually tried it, then this is a pretty good place to start. »
By cutting themselves off from a hurry-everywhere-and-everything society, Grizzly Bear have successfully realised their most rewarding record yet, and the first to truly feature the four in perfect harmony.»
For two weeks back in August 2008, Grizzly Bear's Ed Droste got to live out a dream and tour America with the band he loves, Radiohead. Here's how it was for him.»
Dying to hear the new Grizzly Bear album? Well, it's not out officially for another couple of months - but here's a little sneak preview from Veckatimest in the shapely form of album track 'Cheerleader'.»
It's a known fact that DiS loves Grizzly Bear, and it seems they're far from indifferent to us. The band's Ed Droste sent us this lovely little missive, the first in a regular series of dispatches on the making of their new record, Veckatimest.»
Grizzly Bear are a band much admired by DiS readers and staffers alike, so imagine our joy at hearing they wanted to give us an exclusive about their new record»
As the Brooklyn quartet take a break from recording their new record, Grizzly Bear's Ed Droste goes through how it's going»
Having just been announced as US tour support for Radiohead, we caught up with Grizzly Bear main man Ed Droste to congratulate him on the news, and to pop a few questions as to the whys and wherefores»
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