: Released in October 2009, the song was viewed as a "mature, ambitious" step for the band. It is structured as a vocal dialogue between Ed Droste of Grizzly Bear and Victoria Legrand, known for her "sultry" and "elegant" voice.
: Reviewers from Pitchfork noted that while the pairing was conceptually strong, some felt the final result sounded "hollow" or "bored," despite Legrand's captivating presence. Grizzly Bear - Slow Life
: The track has faced intermittent availability on platforms like Spotify and Deezer, likely due to licensing restrictions associated with the New Moon soundtrack. : Released in October 2009, the song was
: Even years later, the band continued to perform the song. A notable recent performance occurred during their reunion show at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles on November 12, 2025, again featuring Victoria Legrand. : The track has faced intermittent availability on
: Fans frequently cite it as one of the standout tracks from the Twilight franchise and a favorite among Grizzly Bear’s discography. Performance and Availability
"Slow Life" is a collaborative track by the American indie rock band featuring Victoria Legrand (lead singer of Beach House). It was famously featured on the soundtrack for the 2009 film The Twilight Saga: New Moon . Song Background and Reception
: Fan-made "slowed and reverb" versions have gained popularity on sites like SoundCloud .