Best New Bands » grizzly bear http://www.bestnewbands.com News, Reviews and Interviews Wed, 07 Feb 2018 02:08:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.41 Church in Session With Daniel Rossen http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/church-in-session-with-daniel-rossen/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/church-in-session-with-daniel-rossen/#comments Wed, 09 Apr 2014 18:06:24 +0000 Austin – It makes perfect sense to turn a downtown church in to a concert venue.  With echoing acoustics and the lights dim save for a single cross hanging backlit on the wall, almost eerily, it allows for the music to become somewhat of a religious experience.  Music can save.  Music can lift us up. 

Continue Reading →

The post Church in Session With Daniel Rossen appeared first on Best New Bands.

Related posts:

  1. Rhye at The Church – Culture Collide Festival Los Angeles – The delicacy of Mike Milosh’s vocals and the sensuality that dripped from every lyric had more than few females in a bit of a carnal trance. As spontaneous make out sessions broke out, along with some church...
  2. Kid Tiger: The Latest Release from Daniel Ellsworth and The Great Lakes Chicago – After the critical success of Civilized Man, the Nashville band Daniel Ellsworth and The Great Lakes are back with an exceptional and dynamic sophomore album. Kid Tiger is filled with playful piano scores, stellar drumming, fantastic guitar riffs,...
  3. Deleted Scenes Release New Album, Young People’s Church of the Air Today is the day for Deleted Scenes’ much-awaited new album, Young People’s Church of the Air. We previewed their single “Bedbedbedbedbed” that came out a few months ago, which also now has a video to go with it, (see below)...
]]> http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/church-in-session-with-daniel-rossen/feed/ 0 Discover The Soulful Sounds of Milagres http://www.bestnewbands.com/interviews/discover-the-soulful-sounds-of-milagres/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/interviews/discover-the-soulful-sounds-of-milagres/#comments Thu, 15 Sep 2011 05:51:06 +0000 I recently had someone send me the album Glowing Mouth (Released – 9/13/2011) from Brooklyn-based band Milagres. This release is a must listen for fans of Grizzly Bear, Bon Iver—actually for anyone who enjoys beautiful music. This album carries a lot of emotion as it tells stories of past loves and more optimistic days.  The

Continue Reading →

The post Discover The Soulful Sounds of Milagres appeared first on Best New Bands.

Related posts:

  1. Making Funny Sounds with Me and Jessie Stein of The Luyas Canada has produced many indie greats like the Arcade Fire and Broken Social Scene.  The Luyas are next on that list. Hailing from Montreal, the Luyas are a four (sometimes five thanks to violinist Sarah) piece ensemble of Jessie (vocals),...
  2. The Sultry Sounds of Samantha Mollen For the past few years, Samantha Mollen has been a fixture on Los Angeles’ singer/songwriter scene. She’s played venues ranging from the Troubadour to Hotel Café and everything in between. Mollen has been wowing audiences with her strongly introspective song...
  3. Viva Voce Presents The Sounds Of Summer On The Future Will Destroy You The principal duo of Kevin and Anita Robinson, better known to the masses as Viva Voce, is back on the scene with their first new record since 2009’s Rose City. The Future Will Destroy You is the outfit’s first album...
]]> http://www.bestnewbands.com/interviews/discover-the-soulful-sounds-of-milagres/feed/ 0 Wakey!Wakey! Talks Shop, Headlines New York’s Le Poisson Rouge http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/wakeywakey-in-new-yorks-le-poisson-rouge/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/wakeywakey-in-new-yorks-le-poisson-rouge/#comments Tue, 18 Jan 2011 03:00:00 +0000 What Le Poisson Rouge lacks in the ability to generate actual energy from a crowd as a venue, they make up for booking talented acts like Wakey!Wakey! The venue, located in New York’s West Village, can seat 250 people, or, when the tables and benches are removed, pack in 700. Brooklyn-by way of-Virginia’s own Michael

Continue Reading →

The post Wakey!Wakey! Talks Shop, Headlines New York’s Le Poisson Rouge appeared first on Best New Bands.

Related posts:

  1. Twin Shadow’s George Lewis Jr. Talks Tours, Goals, and Painting Twin Shadow is the sort of indie pop that you can dance yourself silly to,  pondering the deeply intimate lyrics paired with lush synthetic melodies and strung out disco funk beats. Twin Shadow is essentially the brainchild of George Lewis,...
  2. Todd Prodanovich talks at length with Oakland’s James & Evander James & Evander are an electronic music production duo that create some incredibly lush synthesized landscapes for your listening pleasure. The group consists of Oakland’s very own Adam Myatt and Glenn Jackson, who met in college and decided to flex...
  3. Here We Go Magic Talks Pigeons, Band Dynamics, and Why Festies Have More Fun Here We Go Magic is like an ambient/psych/folk/jam band. The mix of styles is diverse, and the group’s ability to create such a textured yet cohesive sound is like a salve for the eclectic at heart. In addition to extensive...
]]> http://www.bestnewbands.com/live-reviews/wakeywakey-in-new-yorks-le-poisson-rouge/feed/ 0 9 questions and One Embarrassing Story With A B & The Sea http://www.bestnewbands.com/interviews/9-questions-and-one-embarrassing-story-with-a-b-the-sea/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/interviews/9-questions-and-one-embarrassing-story-with-a-b-the-sea/#comments Fri, 10 Dec 2010 20:00:00 +0000 San Francisco residents (by way of Wisconsin) A B & The Sea have a fresh sound that will be an instant hit for anyone who is a fan of both retro pop/rock and modern indie rock. Their songs, like the catch “Bone Dry,” have a clean sound with hints of California surf rock. The band

Continue Reading →

The post 9 questions and One Embarrassing Story With A B & The Sea appeared first on Best New Bands.

Related posts:

  1. 9 Questions and One Embarrassing Story With The Giving Tree Band The Giving Tree Band has mastered the art of American indie folk and they show off their big, full sound on their most recent album, The Joke, The Threat & The Obvious. The Illinois band began as brothers and has...
  2. 9 Questions and One Embarrassing Story With California Wives The Chicago band California Wives combines indie rock with melodic pop undertones and touch of 80s style synth haze, resulting in mellow but catchy tunes that have garnered comparisons to 80s supergroup The Police and modern pop purveyors Phoenix. Their...
  3. 9 Questions and One Embarrassing Story With Freelance Whales Freelance Whales is an emerging indie-rock band hailing from Queens, New York. The band formed in 2008 and has just released their first full-length LP, Weathervanes, this year. Most of the band members are multi-instrumentalists and the band has created...
]]> http://www.bestnewbands.com/interviews/9-questions-and-one-embarrassing-story-with-a-b-the-sea/feed/ 0 Fan-sourced music vid makes me want to hear more Grizzly Bear http://www.bestnewbands.com/videos/fan-sourced-music-vid-makes-me-want-to-hear-more-grizzly-bear/ http://www.bestnewbands.com/videos/fan-sourced-music-vid-makes-me-want-to-hear-more-grizzly-bear/#comments Sun, 23 Aug 2009 17:00:00 +0000 Fans are amazing things, particularly fans like this. I haven’t given Grizzly Bear much of an ear, but just the fact that a fan did this makes me want to listen closer. This video makes me want to get in it, if just to chill with those bunnies with the goggles on for a minute.

Continue Reading →

The post Fan-sourced music vid makes me want to hear more Grizzly Bear appeared first on Best New Bands.

Related posts:

  1. The music videos of Stoney Sharp A few years ago, my friend Chris was telling me about his life-long friend, Stoney Sharp, who had moved from Florida to LA and was making music videos. If you’re from Southern California (or probably New York), you’re well familiar...
]]> http://www.bestnewbands.com/videos/fan-sourced-music-vid-makes-me-want-to-hear-more-grizzly-bear/feed/ 0