Bear the Astronot

Bear the Astronot is the alternative hip-hop identity of Arizona musician Bear Cole. Lyrics and storytelling lead the way through dusty drums, electronic pressure, cinematic atmosphere, sharp observations, and strange turns. Decades of writing, recording, and performing meet an Arizona landscape of mountains, desert, city lights, and wide-open sky. Part of 1st Drop Music, the musical universe created by Bear Gallagher-Cole, known publicly as Bear Cole. Its ten distinct artist identities each have their own sound and visual world. Collaborators retain the credits attached to their individual recordings.

Bear the Astronot is the alternative hip-hop identity of Arizona musician Bear Cole. Lyrics and storytelling lead the way through dusty drums, electronic pressure, cinematic atmosphere, sharp observations, and strange turns. Decades of writing, recording, and performing meet an Arizona landscape of mountains, desert, city lights, and wide-open sky. Explore the official catalog for recordings, videos, artwork, and release-specific credits.