Posts Tagged ‘animal collective’

Animal Collective will be releasing a remix EP, Monkey Been to Burn Town, on May 28, and today, we have Shabazz Palaces‘ contribution to the project. The EP will also include remixes of two cuts from... Read more »

Avey Tare of Animal Collective announced today that along with Angel Deradoorian (previously of the Dirty Projectors) and Jeremy Hyman (previously of Ponytail) he will be forming a band called Avey Tare’s Slasher Flicks. He described... Read more »

Rock and Roll has always been music for and of youth culture, but it's not very often that it's made by the same kids that consume it all. After all, "Rock and Roll High School" was... Read more »

After postponing their spring tour due to frontman Avey Tare’s bad case of strep throat, experimental rockers Animal Collective have now announced their rescheduled dates. The new shows will take place in July, September and October,... Read more »

All those looking forward to seeing Animal Collective this month will have to wait. A bad case of strep throat has put Avey Tare out of commission, but he ensures that Animal Collective is doing everything... Read more »

Warning: if you have any lights on around you, turn them off before viewing this. That’s because the new video for Animal Collective’s latest track “Applesauce” is meant to be seen in the dark. And with... Read more »

Here’s a new unreleased track from Animal Collective that will be included with the upcoming release of Centipede Hz single “Applesauce.” It is desperate, creepy, meandering, unhinged, and rooted in strong melody. You can pre-order the Applesauce... Read more »

Things got trippy on Conan last night when Animal Collective stopped by to perform “Today’s Supernatural,” a track from their new album Centipede Hz, out now. Check it out as they transform the stage into their... Read more »

We heard Animal Collective play an unreleased song, “Crimson” for Seattle’s KCRW a short while ago. On top of the previously unrecorded cut, the band also performed acoustic versions of “Wide Eyed” and “Pulleys,” both of... Read more »

KCRW had Animal Collective stop by for their Morning Becomes Eclectic program for an interview and a live session, where the band performed “Crimson.” While some Animal Collective fans may have heard them play this track... Read more »

Before their ascension to the throne of contemporary experimental music, it wasn't uncommon for Animal Collective to be written off as a novelty act. The Baltimore-based quartet has released nine albums over the span of their... Read more »

The follow-up to Animal Collective‘s 2009 album, Merriweather Post Pavilion, is here. While Centipede Hz won’t be available until September 4th, it’s currently streaming on their radio show for 24 hours, beginning at 9PM EST. Give... Read more »

Going into an Animal Collective video, we brace ourselves and prepare our minds to be fucked. Still Animal Collective manages to outdo expectations every time with new heights of mindfuckery. Here’s the video for the lead... Read more »

Animal Collective will make their return with Centipede Hz, out September 4th on Domino. “Today’s Supernatural” is the first single. It just premiered on Animal Collective Radio, which is going down every Sunday night at 9... Read more »

When famous rock bands are interviewed, at some point they’re asked the question, “How did you come up with your name?” It seems like a pretty standard inquiry, but some time in the past it became... Read more »