Grizzly Bear

Grizzly Bear's "Two Weeks," performed in the live recording you referenced, comes from their critically acclaimed album "Veckatimest," which was released in May 2009. By this time, the band had already established a solid reputation in the indie music scene, following their previous album, "Yellow House," which notably introduced their unique blend of intricate harmonies and lush instrumentation. The performance captured in the video likely takes place around the height of their "Veckatimest" promotional cycle, when the band was garnering widespread attention and acclaim for their distinct sound. Additionally, "Two Weeks" became one of their signature tracks, characterized by its upbeat tempo and memorable melodies, illustrating Grizzly Bear's ability to blend folk and psychedelic elements. The session may have been part of the cherished "Take Away Shows," known for highlighting artists in intimate, spontaneous settings, further emphasizing the band’s artistic versatility.

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