On October 10, 2012, Grizzly Bear performed live at The Greek Theatre in Los Angeles, showcasing their unique blend of psychedelic pop and intricate harmonies. At this time, the band was riding high on the success of their critically acclaimed album "Shields," which had been released just weeks earlier on September 18, 2012. "Shields" marked a significant evolution in their sound, incorporating more complex arrangements and a broader sonic palette compared to their previous works. The performance captured in the video likely reflects the excitement surrounding this new material, as the band was known for their captivating live shows. Furthermore, Grizzly Bear has been praised for their tight-knit musicianship and the seamless harmonies that define their sound, making this performance a notable point in their career as they continued to gain recognition in the indie music scene.