album · August 18, 2017
Painted Ruins
Grizzly Bear Music/RCA RecordsSee this day
indie rockalternativeart pop
"Painted Ruins" is the 2017 album by Grizzly Bear, a record that saw the art-pop quartet leaning further into electronic textures and propulsive rhythms. The album was written and recorded over a period of several years in various locations, including their own Brooklyn studio.
- The album was produced by the band members themselves, with additional production by Peter Katis, who had worked with them on previous albums.
- "Painted Ruins" reached number 19 on the UK Albums Chart and number 38 on the US Billboard 200.
- The track "Three Rings" was released as the lead single, accompanied by an innovative interactive music video.
Grizzly Bear is an indie rock band from Brooklyn, New York, known for their intricate arrangements and layered harmonies. In 2017, they were releasing their fifth studio album, following the critically acclaimed "Shields" from 2012.
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