Bishop Allen builds upon the extraordinary first years of their career with Grr…The band fronted by Justin Rice and Christian Rudder is best known for making and self-releasing an EP each month for an entire year, then reworking some of the best songs for a highly acclaimed label debut (The Broken Strings). The rigorous EP project and the extensive touring that has followed it, have allowed Bishop Allen to hone their craft: writing, performing and recording music. The resulting album, Grr… reveals that after five years of comparisons to other artists – Jonathan Richman, The Kinks, Bright Eyes, Spoon, etc., in rave reviews from Rolling Stone, Spin, Entertainment Weekly and many others – Bishop Allen has developed an artistry and sound that are unmistakably their own.