Yellow House

by Grizzly Bear

Yellow House cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 4 September 2006
  • Label: Warp
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 50:00
  • Community rating: 3.78/5 from 13 ratings

Artists on this release: Chris Bear, Daniel Rossen, Edward Droste, Marla Forbes, John Marshman

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Recorded in Ed Droste's mother's house, 'Yellow House' is a lush, multi-layered folk album. The band's intricate vocal harmonies and complex arrangements create a warm, ghostly atmosphere. It established Grizzly Bear as leaders of the indie folk scene.

Genres

Descriptors: folk, melodic, intricate, harmonies, acoustic, atmospheric, male-vocals, experimental

Tracklist

  1. Easier (03:43)
  2. Lullabye (05:14)
  3. Knife (05:17)
  4. Central and Remote (04:54)
  5. Little Brother (06:24)
  6. Plans (04:16)
  7. Marla (04:56)
  8. On a Neck, On a Spit (05:46)
  9. Reprise (03:19)
  10. Colorado (06:11)

Credits

  • Owen Pallett - arranged by [strings], strings
  • Ben Wilkerson Tousley - design
  • Chris Bear - drums, vocals, xylophone, lap steel guitar, glockenspiel, software instrument [max / msp]
  • Paul Gold - lacquer cut by
  • Fred Nicolaus - lyrics by
  • Chris Coady - mixed by
  • Patryce Bak - photography by
  • Chris Taylor - producer, recorded by, mixed by, clarinet, flute, saxophone, vocals, keyboards, bass, electronics
  • Grizzly Bear - songwriter, performer
  • John Marshman - strings
  • G. Lucas Crane - tape
  • Daniel Rossen - vocals, guitar, banjo, piano, autoharp
  • Edward Droste - vocals, keyboards, autoharp, guitar
  • Marla Forbes - written-by

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