Bear In Heaven – Beast Rest Forth Mouth
Apr 9, 2010, 7:00am
The Line Of Best Fit
The Line Of Best Fit
An experimental indie rock band with psychedelic tendencies, swelled from solo project status, based in Brooklyn and with the word 'bear' in their name? Short of a four-part harmony and chillwave re-edit, it sounds like something a cabal of hipster bloggers might have thought up. In fact Bear In Heaven have been active since 2003, gradually refining their sound and influences - Flaming Lips-studded warped psych-pop, prog, dreampop, postmodern synthpop - into a subtle ethereality that keeps the progressive shifts live and lithe with tethering the songs down to mostly around four minutes. Grizzly Bear's Ed Droste has [...]
