Grizzly Bear - Will Calls (Diplo Remix)

What this video is

Released November 22, 2013, the 'Will Calls (Diplo Remix)' visualizer sits at the confluence of two distinct 2013 cultural poles: Grizzly Bear's critically lionized Brooklyn indie-chamber-pop world — with Shields named 2012 iTunes Album of the Year — and Diplo's ascendant global-bass empire via Mad Decent. The release accompanied the Shields: Expanded reissue on Warp Records, a moment when major indie labels were…

Why it matters

Documents the 2013 indie-to-EDM remix economy at its cultural apex, when producers like Diplo functioned as translators between prestige indie acts and global dance floors. Preserves the specific visual grammar of the Warp Records / Brooklyn indie aesthetic in transition — warm, desaturated,…