Stereogum — A few days ago, Grizzly Bear reunited for the first time on stage in six years. The band, whose previous performance was 2019’s Just Like Heaven festival, is doing a series of shows at Brooklyn Steel. Each night they’re switching up their setl... more info

Stereogum — A few months ago, Brooklyn indie heroes Grizzly Bear announced plans to get back together and play some shows. It’s not a reunion, exactly, since Grizzly Bear never officially broke up. But they’ve been inactive for years, and frontman Ed Dros... more info

Stereogum — Grizzly Bear and Beach House go way, way back together. The first time I ever saw Grizzly Bear was at the Bowery Ballroom in 2007, and Beach House were the openers. Beach House’s Victoria Legrand sang backup on “Two Weeks,” Grizzly Bear’s ... more info

Stereogum — If you like to hear voices and acoustic guitars and sometimes strings cascading all over each other in a headlong rush, you should be advised that the singer and composer Hannah Frances will release Nested In Tangles, her new album, later this wee... more info

Stereogum — Last year, Shane Lavenders released the first Chanel Beads Your Day Will Come to critical acclaim. Now, the trendy New York artist is getting ready to open for Lorde on some of her Ultrasound Tour dates and Grizzly Bear at some of their reunion ... more info

Stereogum — The expressive, exploratory musician Hannah Frances will release her new album Nested In Tangles next month, and we’ve already posted her early singles “Falling From And Further” and “Surviving You.” The LP’s only featured guest is Gri... more info

Stereogum — Later this month, the jazz pianist Brad Mehldau will release his new album Ride Into The Sun, his tribute to the late Elliott Smith. On the LP, Mehldau covers 10 Elliott Smith songs, as well as tracks from Big Star and Nick Drake, and he also incl... more info

Stereogum — It’s been a while since we’ve heard from Haerts, the long-running indie-pop duo of Nini Fabi and Benny Gebert; the name alone is enough to trigger a Proustian memory-fog of Hype Machine links. The last Haerts album was 2021’s Dream Nation, a... more info

Stereogum — The late Elliott Smith’s songs moved a whole lot of people, and they continue to pop up in unexpected places. This summer, we’ll get an album of Smith covers from the Florida-born pianist and composer Brad Mehldau, a fixture in the jazz world.... more info

Stereogum — Grizzly Bear’s last studio album was 2017’s  Painted Ruins . Since the tour in support of that LP, the Brooklyn indie legends have been on hiatus; frontman Ed Droste left the music world to start a therapy practice, while his former bandmat... more info