Photos: Grizzly Bear/Final Fantasy [New York, NY; 02/28/09]
Photos by Kathryn Yu; Above: Ed Droste of Grizzly Bear
The Brooklyn Academy of Music was once again indie rock central on Saturday night, as Grizzly Bear and Final Fantasy took the stage with the Brooklyn Philharmonic to fully realize the orchestral ambitions of their music. Grizzly Bear debuted several songs from their forthcoming album Veckatimest, out May 26 on Warp. The older songs "Central and Remote", "Plans", "Reprise", and "Campfire" also received their live debuts, and frontman Ed Drost...
Rawkblog — Last night, Grizzly Bear debuted a number of Veckatimest songs at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, along with the able backing of the Brooklyn Orchestra. From the looks of ... more info
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Pitchfork — Photos by Kathryn Yu; Above: Ed Droste of Grizzly Bear
The Brooklyn Academy of Music was once again indie rock central on Saturday night, as Grizzly Bear and Final Fantas... more info
Stereogum — Well, that was wonderful. On Saturday night at the Brooklyn Academy Of Music, Final Fantasy and Grizzly Bear experimented with full sets of material accompanied by the Br... more info