Minus the Bear "Bands Like It When You Yell "YAR" At Them" COLOR:Puget Sound and experimental sounds float in

and experimental sounds float in and out of one another as the record moves through scenes

and tours with the likes of Fleet Foxes and Father John Misty

Rateliff has released a few folk albums on his own

Mitski says

Minus the Bear "Bands Like It When You Yell "YAR" At Them" COLOR:Puget Sound and experimental sounds float inThere was real early buzz around Minus the Bear. After 2001s This Is What I Know About Being Gigantic, they issued Bands Like It When You Yell YAR! At Them, a promo CD built to tee up Highly Refined Pirates with album cuts, an interlude, an exclusive song, and a demo. What should have been a throwaway sampler stuck around. Handed out at shows in a cardboard slipcase, it became a fan favourite, later reissued in 2004 as a proper jewel case EP after