Although we still don't know who'll be stepping into Kevin Shields's gazey shoes as headliner/curator, ATP NY has confirmed an initial round of performers for next year's party at Kutschers: Animal Collective, Panda Bear, Atlas Sound, Antipop Consortium, Suicide doing Suicide , Dirty Three doing Ocean Sounds , and David Cross doing David Cross. The festival runs from 9/11-13 in Monticello, NY ...
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DiSclaimer: blame Baltimore psycho-trance mentalists Animal Collective if the following image causes any distress
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Looks like Animal Collective will host a listening party for Merriweather Post Pavilion next Tuesday night in New York . RSVP required. Someone go and let us know if this guy's review is accurate. mp3: animal collective :: brothersport (live on npr) ******************************************
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Chris Devlin of Spankrock contributed his new track "Plane Ride " -- on which he samples Animal Collective 's "Cobwebs " -- as the score for these psychedelic images, which were created by Something in the Universe for the SCION Installation 5 Art Tour: [you can download Devlin's "Plane Ride " as part of the newest Modular Podcast ] ***************************
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Early this morning it leaked that Animal Collective will perform a "secret" concert at Bowery Ballroom on January 21, 2009. This is in addition to their sold out show at the Manhattan Center Ballroom on January 20. The tickets are only available via password distributed to members of the Collected Animals forum. [...]
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I've had Animal Collective's ninth album Merriweather Post Pavilion in my possession for the last 48 hours. It's easy to see why videos like this appear. AC are one of the most original, singular band entities around, a musical law onto themselves and with MPP they've broadened their musical palette considerably. Anyone who has [...]
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Jared Followill on Animal Collective: "They're really big on instruments." Check out all his picks (She & Him and M83, too) at NYTimes.com .
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Animal Collective have revealed details of their new EP ‘Fall Be Kind’.Released digitally on November 23, the five-track EP will also be released on CD and 12-inch on December 14.Including the first ever licensed sample from the band Grateful Dead – on the track ‘What Would I Want? Sky’, the December release is the follow-up [...]Related posts:Tori Amos debuts album tracklisting and rele
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Did summer really pass by that quickly? It seems like only yesterday we were walking outside in short sleeves for first time all year, and now it's already time to break out the sweaters. Before we do, though, we'd like to give one last musical salute to beach season. Check out some of the songs that helped define our summer below. Animal Collective, "Summertime Clothes"While Animal Collecti...
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A brand new single has been announced from the good people of Animal Collective. It will precede the expected album 'Fall Be Kind'. That album is due for release on December 8, 2009. The single - 'Brothersport' - meanwhile, is taken from the band's previous album Merriweather Post Pavilion.
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Animal Collective are set to release a new single off their latest album, ‘Merriweather Post Pavillion‘, later this year.The band have chosen Merriweather track, “Brother Sport” as the new single, due out December 8.The single will be released in a 10″ format (digital release also likely) via Domino Records and will feature “Brother Sport” as well as live B-side, “Bleeding“.Anima
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So the new Animal Collective album 'Merriweather Post Pavillion' leaked and I acquired a copy of the album. Listened to it last night & this evening. It's a really great album. Quite a bit of it reminds me of choral music. I can't even pinpoint their influences on this album. But it sounds quite a bit different from their previous toons that I've heard. This album is more electronic.Here's 'Tas...
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I was in Duluth's Electric Fetus last week and the record store clerk dude had some tunes on the stereo. No, really he did. At first I was oblivious to what was going on musicwise in the place. After a while, the vocal harmonies crept out of the darkness of my consciousness bringing the hidden to life. Well, suffice to say. After a while I started wondering where I have heard such wonderful voi...
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It has been announced that on October 5, Animal Collective will be making their national television debut on the "Late Night With Conan O'Brien" television program.After their appearance on Conan, the Baltimore, Maryland natives will be touring through most of the North America and Europe in the next three months. The group is promoting their latest ??Strawberry Jam?? (Domino) which was release...
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Yup, it's official:I've yet to decide if I am going to go. I'm checking out the bands that will be there and I'm really digging Animal Collective. Holy shit, they are making some fascinating tuneage! Check out the song above and this vid of them live at the Midi Festival on the French Riviera '07 playing "Leaf House":I really want to see Portishead, The Breeders, Love & Rockets, Spiritualized, ...
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