Christopher Bear
Christopher Bear (born July 19, 1982) is a drummer and multi-instrumentalist member of the Brooklyn-based indie-rock group Grizzly Bear.[1][2]
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| Birth name | Christopher Robert Bear |
| Born | July 19, 1982 |
| Origin | Winfield, Illinois |
| Occupation(s) | Musician |
| Instruments | Drums, percussion instrument, vocals, keyboards, xylophone, lap steel, glockenspiel |
| Years active | 2005–Present |
| Labels | Warp Records, Kanine Records |
| Associated acts | Grizzly Bear, Dirty Projectors, Beach House, Fools |
| Website | Grizzly Bear web site |
Bear joined the group with singer Ed Droste for contributions on their first record, Horn of Plenty. He also contributed to Earl Greyhound's self-titled EP in 2004.[3]
In addition to his continuing work with Grizzly Bear, Bear was briefly a member of Dirty Projectors. Bear continues developing his independent career most recently working on arranging soundtracks for the HBO series High Maintenance.[4] Bear has also performed live and recorded drums with the band Beach House, and contributed drums and percussion on 9 out of 15 tracks on the 2020 album Shore by Fleet Foxes.[5]
References
- Love, Bret. "Biography: Grizzly Bear". Allmusic. Retrieved May 3, 2010.
- http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/17037-shields/
- Rivadavia, Eduardo. "Biography: Earl Greyhound". Allmusic. Retrieved May 3, 2010.
- http://pitchfork.com/news/68423-grizzly-bears-christopher-bear-scores-hbos-high-maintenance/
- https://www.theguardian.com/music/2017/aug/18/grizzly-bear-return-america-has-become-toxic-its-palpable-everywhere
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