David Bergander is a versatile drummer known for his work with the Baltimore-based psychedelic indie/soul band Celebration, which he joined in 2004. His creative drumming style is a key component of Celebration’s sound, especially evident on their album “Wounded Healer,” where his unique drum tones complement the band’s ethereal melodies. Bergander’s approach to drumming is both creative and tasteful, utilizing a mix of vintage and modern drum kits to achieve the band’s distinctive sound. He has a penchant for unique and serendipitous gear acquisition, with pieces of his drum kit coming from various unexpected places, highlighting his flexible and resourceful nature as a musician. Beyond Celebration, Bergander has contributed to other groups like Arbouretum, Love Life, and Cicaeda.