Released November 9, 2004 Length 48:43 Artist Grizzly Bear Label Kanine Records | Recorded 2002-04 Horn of Plenty
(2004) Yellow House
(2006) Release date 9 November 2004 | |
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Genres Indie rock, Folk rock, Indie folk, Psychedelic folk, Neo-psychedelia Similar Grizzly Bear albums, Indie rock albums | ||
Grizzly bear deep sea diver
Horn of Plenty is the debut studio album by American indie rock band Grizzly Bear, released on November 9, 2004 on Kanine. Primarily a solo album by founding member Edward Droste, the album also features contributions from future drummer Christopher Bear. In 2006, the band released an EP, Sorry for the Delay, featuring tracks recorded during the same time period.
Contents
In 2005, a collection of remixes, Horn of Plenty (The Remixes), was released.
Background
In 2002, Ed Droste began writing and recording material under the moniker Grizzly Bear, following a painful break-up. Droste subsequently wrote and recorded Horn of Plenty, and subsequent EP, Sorry for the Delay, for "catharsis" and recorded it for friends.
In 2006, Droste noted that he and Bear:
Regarding his contributions to the album, drummer and backing vocalist Christopher Bear stated, "I basically came into Grizzly Bear after [the album] was already finished. I helped Ed tie up some loose ends with Horn of Plenty, but that record was pretty much all him."
Personnel
Songs
1Deep Sea Diver4:48
2Don't Ask3:29
3Alligator1:24