I'm certainly not a lyricist first. I prefer doing it intuitively and not really thinking about it so much.

- Daniel Rossen

I was pillaging a lot of music that had nothing to do with guitar playing, using a lot of strange tunings and voicings and chord structures that aren…

- Daniel Rossen

I grew up not really listening to guitar players. Especially when I was studying music, I was just interested in piano players and arrangers and comp…

- Daniel Rossen

I got a lot more interested in songs that could hold up completely on their own, with just a guitar and voice. For some people that's easy to do, but…

- Daniel Rossen

I enjoy making music alone, and I like keeping my options open for how I release my own songs.

- Daniel Rossen

I enjoy making music alone, and I like keeping my options open for how I release my own songs. But everybody in Grizzly Bear is full of ideas. So it'…

- Daniel Rossen

Our band doesn't like pressure or timelines. We like to be in a casual environment where everyone is happy with their surroundings. It's not like bei…

- Daniel Rossen