Grizzly Bear — Cassette

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New Bear City welcomed home its prodigal bear with open bear arms. Pizza Bear had experienced several lifetimes since his meteoric rise. Be-bopping through the infinite layers of space, spreading his cheerful beats with aplomb could've cured any illness, but homesickness has only one antidote. Making appearances at his old haunts like Chianello's Pizza, his fame had not waned, and autographs, photos, and kisses on the cheek were relentless. Now back in his basement apartment beneath his Uncle's derelict pawn shop, a sense of innocence had been lost. Staring in the mirror, I thought this was not the same Pizza Bear who had busted his furry butt to afford the barely-working equipment that helped him lay down the tracks to his debut album, 30 Minutes or Less. His experiences had informed his beats and tinted each album with a bit of naivety and a bit of maturity, both evenly mixed,…