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  10 Albums You Can Hear Now: Grizzly Bear, Dinosaur Jr., More!

  September 11, 2012 – Another bounty of full-album streams is upon us! Our one request: read our story about how Grizzly Bear and their Brooklyn cohorts have changed pop music while listening to the first LP on the list. Bonus Listen! We just learned the Killers are streaming Battle Born on iTunes right now! 1) Grizzly Bear, Shields. …
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  Grizzly Bear Play First Show in Two Years, Chat in a Lifeboat With 'Colbert'

  August 15, 2012 – Sometimes it pays to rock the boat. Or at least to chamber-pop it sweetly. Grizzly Bear performed their first show in two years on Friday night as part of Colbert Report host Stephen Colbert's second annual music festival, StePhest Colbchella '012: Rockaugustfest, held on the USS Intrepid aircraft carrier. …
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  Grizzly Bear Get Ornery on New Single 'Yet Again'

  August 2, 2012 – Maybe it is a good idea to wake a sleeping bear. At least it is if "Yet Again," from Grizzly Bear's upcoming new album Shields, is any indication. …
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  Grizzly Bear Announce Fall '12 LP With New Song 'Sleeping Ute'

  June 5, 2012 – It's been three years since Grizzly Bear released Veckatimest, a breakthrough effort that was (thankfully) followed by side projects and collaborations and oddball samplings aplenty. …
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  Watch Chicago MCs Brkf$t Club Sample Grizzly Bear on 'The Fellowship'

  April 27, 2012 – The national hip-hop spotlight is closing in on Chicago — Def Jam signed MCs Lil Reese and Lil Durk on Tuesday and Kanye's remix of "I Don't Like" by Gawker-approved rapper Chief Keef is expected to drop Friday. In turn, the city's rising young rap scene and its various players are getting a big boost. One of the newest groups to hit the scene is Brkf$t Club, an offshoot of an ambiguous collective called 2008ighties. …
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  My Favorite Things: Grizzly Bear's Chris Taylor

  September 8, 2011 – This week: Chris Taylor, multi-instrumentalist for Brooklyn indie heroes Grizzly Bear and the singer-songwriter behind CANT, his new project featuring collaborations with George Lewis Jr. of Twin Shadow. Taylor, 30, will release his debut album as CANT, Dreams Come True, on September 13 via his own Terrible Records imprint. FAVORITE SONG:"'Ice Age' by Joy Division. …
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  Beck, Lennon & More Sing for Serge Gainsbourg

  August 29, 2011 – "How many people here speak French?" asked Sean Lennon of the 10,000 fans attending the Hollywood Bowl Sunday night to celebrate the music of French singer-provocateur Serge Gainsbourg. The occasion marked the twentieth anniversary of his death, as well as the fortieth anniversary of his most revered album, 1971's smoking orchestral-psych masterpiece Histoire de Melody Nelson. …
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  Best Coast + Barrymore, Buddy Holly Stream + More

  June 20, 2011 – Best Coast's Bethany Cosentino has tapped actress Drew Barrymore to direct the video for her Crazy for You track "Our Deal." The clip, part of the MTV Supervideo series that pairs celebrities with musicians, will also star Community star and budding rapper Donald Glover and Miranda Cosgrove from the popular Nickelodeon show iCarly. …
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  Grizzly Bear Recording, Modest Mouse Tribute + More

  May 11, 2011 – Grizzly Bear have begun work their fourth record, their first since 2009's Veckatimest. …
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  DOWNLOAD: Fleet Foxes, Grizzly Bear Collabo!

  March 7, 2011 – It's a beautiful day in the indie rock animal kingdom. Monday afternoon Fleet Foxes singer-guitarist Robin Pecknold Pecknold Tweeted a link to download three new songs he recorded recently in Los Angeles, including "I'm Losing Myself," a duet with "my friend Ed Droste from the amazing band Grizzly Bear." Cross-species collabo! Of the other two other tracks, "Derwentwater Stones" is "a new solo jam," Pecknold explained, while the other …
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