On December 12, 2012, Grizzly Bear performed "Yet Again" on the Late Show with David Letterman, showcasing their album "Shields," which had been released just a few months earlier on September 17, 2012. This performance came during a peak period in the band's evolution, as "Shields" marked their return to the studio after a hiatus following their critically acclaimed 2009 album, "Veckatimest." Notably, "Shields" received praise for its intricately layered sound and harmonies, maintaining the band’s established indie rock style while exploring new sonic territories. The performance on such a prominent platform highlighted the band's rising influence in the indie music scene and their ability to captivate larger audiences. Furthermore, this appearance underscored their growing reputation as a live act, known for their meticulous arrangements and engaging performances, further cementing their status in contemporary music.