S4 E12: All the Wrong Places
In the final episode of this season of the podcast Danny, Kev and Davie discuss the album's closing track 'All The Wrong Places'.
May 11, 2022•10 min•Season 4Ep. 12
Bear's Den: The Podcast
The Bear's Den podcast returns for another season, Join Kev, Davie and host Danny Carissimi once more as they take a deep dive into the band’s forthcoming new record 'Blue Hours'. The podcast features in depth conversations about each song and their experiences writing and releasing an album in 2022.
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Episodes
S4 E11: On Your Side
In the penultimate episode of this season of the Bear's Den podcast, Danny and the band talk badminton & dig into album track 'On Your Side'.
May 04, 2022•13 min•Season 4Ep. 11
S4 E10: Selective Memories
In the latest episode of the Bear's Den podcast Davie reveals how his experiences with his mother's dementia inspired the track 'Selective Memories'.
Apr 27, 2022•9 min•Season 4Ep. 10
S4 E9: Frightened Whispers
Danny and the band discuss forthcoming new track 'Frightened Whispers', find out more about how the song was created and get a sneak first listen at some clips.
Apr 12, 2022•8 min•Season 4Ep. 9
S4 E8: Gratitude
Danny, Kev and Davie discuss the genesis of 'Gratitude' a song partly inspired by Davie's experiences searching for caves near Bear's Den in Scotland and holding on to positive memories from being young
Mar 23, 2022•9 min•Season 4Ep. 8
S4 E7: All That You Are
Danny, Davie and Kev discuss 'All That You Are', the first song released from the new record and a song that was first played live on the Austin To Boston tour way back in 2012.
Mar 16, 2022•7 min•Season 4Ep. 7
S4 E6: Spiders
The new season of the Bear's Den podcast continues with a look into the band's track 'Spiders'.
Mar 09, 2022•7 min•Season 4Ep. 6
S4 E5: Shadows
Danny, Kev and Davie get under the skin of the band's latest single 'Shadows'
Mar 02, 2022•10 min•Season 4Ep. 5
S4 E4: Blue Hours
The deep dive into the new record continues as Davie unpicks the title track and reveals the story behind the album's name
Feb 23, 2022•9 min•Season 4Ep. 4
S4 E3: New Ways
The band begin their deep dive into their forthcoming new record 'Blue Hours' with a discussion about opening track 'New Ways'.
Feb 09, 2022•10 min•Season 4Ep. 3
S4 E2: Lead Singer Syndrome
In episode 2 of the new season, Danny is reunited with Davie as they discuss Davie's experience of the pandemic, quitting drinking and becoming a father for the first time
Feb 02, 2022•12 min•Season 4Ep. 2
S4 E1: Manchester By The Sea
The Bear's Den podcast returns! In the first episode of the new season, your host Danny Carissimi has a long overdue catchup with Kev and discuss how his life has developed over the past year.
Feb 02, 2022•16 min•Season 4Ep. 1
S3: Christmas, Hopefully (2020 Christmas Special)
Kev, Davie and Danny are joined by a few Bear’s Den fans for a special online Christmas dinner. The boys discuss their new Christmas EP ‘Christmas, Hopefully’, talk about their experiences this year and crown a winner of their mince pie making competition.
Dec 18, 2020•39 min•Season 3Ep. 4
S3 E3: Fragments pt. 3 - In Conversation: with Michael Price, Andrew Davie and Paul Frith
The concluding part of the 'Fragments' mini-series featuring Davie in conversation with Michael Price and Paul Frith.
Nov 11, 2020•34 min•Season 3Ep. 3
S3 E2: Fragments pt. 2 - In Conversation: with Michael Price, Andrew Davie and Paul Frith
Part two of Davie and Paul Frith’s discussion with award-winning composer Michael Price about the inception of their new collaborative project ‘Fragments’.
Sep 30, 2020•26 min•Season 3Ep. 2
S3 E1: Fragments pt. 1 - In Conversation: with Michael Price, Andrew Davie and Paul Frith
Davie and Paul Frith are joined by Michael Price ahead of the release of their new collaboration album 'Fragments', which sees classic Bear's Den tracks reworked and performed with an orchestra.
Sep 16, 2020•28 min•Season 3Ep. 1
S2: Only Son of the Falling Snow (2019 Christmas Special)
Join Kev, Davie and Danny for a Christmas special of the podcast. The band discuss their favourite Christmas songs and reveal more about their Winter themed EP 'Only Son of the Falling Snow'.
Dec 18, 2019•32 min•Season 2Ep. 8
S2 E7: Blood Orange Pellegrino
Danny and the band chat with Max from Wilderado to find out the realities of being the opening act on tour with Bear's Den.
Oct 30, 2019•21 min•Season 2Ep. 7
S2 E6: Worst. Show. Ever.
In this episode the guys reminisce about their first bands, some of their worst ever shows and the time Kev came down with the norovirus before playing in front of 20,000 people at one of London's biggest venues.
Oct 23, 2019•20 min•Season 2Ep. 6
S2 E5: Border Crossing
The band remember the time they ran in to trouble with the law trying to cross the border with a sack full of potatoes.
Oct 16, 2019•12 min•Season 2Ep. 5
S2 E4: The Wheels On The Bus
In this episode the band discuss the experience of going on their first tour bus and the interesting cast of characters they've had driving the bus for them over the years.
Oct 09, 2019•15 min•Season 2Ep. 4
S2 E3: Le Trianon
In episode 3 the band discuss what they miss about their early days of touring, what 'MFT' stands for and Danny finds out what the band's tour manager Doug gets up to whilst the band are on stage.
Oct 02, 2019•10 min•Season 2Ep. 3
S2 E2: The First Gig
Kev and Davie remember their first ever gig as Bear's Den, discuss whether or not they still get nervous before a show & reveal how the process of playing live helped them to establish who they are as songwriters.
Sep 25, 2019•11 min•Season 2Ep. 2
S2 E1: The Big Pink Bus
We're back with a new season of the Bear's Den podcast 'So that you might hear me'. This time around our host Danny joins Kev and Davie as they travel across the US & gets to grip with the reality of being a band on tour.
Sep 18, 2019•12 min•Season 2Ep. 1
S1 E13: Live Q&A
Danny hosts a special live Q&A session with Davie and Kev before their second night at Shepherd's Bush Empire in front of an audience of fans.
May 03, 2019•20 min•Season 1Ep. 13
S1 E12: Blankets of Sorrow
The band talk about the closing track of the album 'Blankets of Sorrow', how it connects to their song 'Bad Blood' and how it felt to complete making the album.
Apr 24, 2019•12 min•Season 1Ep. 12
S1 E11: Evangeline
Discover more about the penultimate track from the album 'Evangeline', including how the band's love of Kanye West's '808s & Heartbreak' had an influence on the sound of the track.
Apr 17, 2019•6 min•Season 1Ep. 11
S1 E10: Conversations With Ghosts
The band discuss the use of piano on 'Conversations With Ghosts', how they referenced Emily Dickinson in the lyrics and how Mexican literature helped to inspire the track.
Apr 17, 2019•10 min•Season 1Ep. 10
S1 E9: Crow
The band discuss the track 'Crow'. Find out how Max Porter's book 'Grief is the Thing with Feathers' inspired the track and how the band strangely found themselves surrounded by crows during the writing of it.
Apr 10, 2019•10 min•Season 1Ep. 9
S1 E8: Laurel Wreath
In this episode, Danny lets his imagination run away with him trying to work out the meaning behind the lyrics of 'Laurel Wreath' and Davie reveals how the film 'Call Me By Your Name' had an influence on the record.
Apr 03, 2019•9 min•Season 1Ep. 8
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