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]

Chris Bear
Birth nameChristopher Robert Bear
Born (1982-07-19) July 19, 1982
OriginWinfield, Illinois
Occupation(s)Musician
InstrumentsDrums, percussion instrument, vocals, keyboards, xylophone, lap steel, glockenspiel
Years active2005–Present
LabelsWarp Records, Kanine Records
Associated actsGrizzly Bear, Dirty Projectors, Beach House, Fools
WebsiteGrizzly 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]

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