Ed Droste

Ed Droste
Droste performing in 2013
Background information
Birth name	Edward Droste
Born	(1978-10-22) October 22, 1978 (age 46) Massachusetts, U.S.
Genres	Indie rock indie folk
Occupations	Singer songwriter musician
Instruments	Vocals guitar keyboards
Years active	2002–2020
Formerly of	Grizzly Bear

Edward Droste (born October 22, 1978) is an American singer-songwriter, licensed therapist, and musician, formerly of the rock band Grizzly Bear. The group began as the solo effort of Droste with the release of 2004's Horn of Plenty, originally released on Kanine Records. All songs were written and performed by Droste. By 2005, the group expanded into a four-piece, with Droste still as a contributing songwriter. He left the group in 2020.^[1]