Tag Archives: Grizzly Bear

Are authentic alternative celebrities scaling back their internet presences?

Photo via stereogum

In this picture, u see Edward Droste (lead singer of the band Grizzly Bear), along with a series of bros on a screen. Even though this chill session was happening in real life, Ed Droste also facilitated this same relationship on the internet with thousands of followers on the popular social networking [...]

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What is the future of the music video? Do they ‘help’ internet-centric indie artists?

I just watched this music video for Grizzly Bear’s “Ready, Able”, and it felt very conceptual. Like a genuine video artist bro made it. I wonder if Grizzly Bear videos could be considered more/less conceptual than AnCo’s videos. Both seem to have visual brands of being ‘pretty out there.’ Just see [...]

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Catching up on Meaningful Music Videos

This post is a ‘recap’ of some of the most bloggable music videos of the past several blog months.
Video: Grizzly Bear – While You Wait for the Others

Analysis: I really feel like Grizzly Bear ‘dropped the ball’ on this video. I didn’t really watch it, even though it might be ‘good.’ Since [...]

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How do u react when u see a ‘famous person’ in real life?

Last weekend, I was attending a Grizzly Bear concert on the coast of Brooklyn. It was a normally meaningful indie event…but then something happened… I heard the people behind me say that Jay-Z was in attendance. I thought to myself ‘Jesus Christ. Jay-Z has the same taste in music as me? [...]

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