Before I stopped updating this blog regularly I gave my endorsement to Grizzly Bear's Veckatimest as the front-runner for best album of the year--at least in my eyes.
Months later, that predilection still holds true, as there just hasn't been anything in 2009 that can stand up to GB's psychedelic vocal harmonies when they're executed over a pop format such as they are in this album.
Moreover, "While You Wait for the Others" is probably the best individual track of 2009, too, with Veckatimest claiming the rare feat of having its best tracks be its lead singles.
I could gush all day over this album, but this isn't the time or place to do so at length. So, instead, here's a Grizzly Bear video dump:
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