It was only after Friday concluded I realized the marathon of ridiculously good music I completed. Starting at 1:30 and ending at 6:15, I bore witness to a trio of bands responsible for creating the three best albums released in the year 2009: The Dirty Projectors, Animal Collective, and (now) Grizzly Bear. The schedule planners of Bonnaroo deserve some serious props for turning Friday into "indie afternoon" flexing the genre's current muscle. By the time Grizzly Bear took the stage at 5:00, ...
Mercury News, California — The members of Grizzly Bear, all in their mid-20s, call their new disc, 'Veckatimest,' a creative advance, the truest expression yet of an evolving sound. more info
Brooklyn Vegan — by Andrew Frisicano The Walkmen @ Sasquatch 2009 (more by Chris Graham) It Came From Brooklyn inaugurates a new series of live music concerts in the [Guggenheim] rotunda.... more info
I Guess I'm Floating — It was only after Friday concluded I realized the marathon of ridiculously good music I completed. Starting at 1:30 and ending at 6:15, I bore witness to a trio of bands... more info