News NPR release huge archive of performances, featuring Sonic Youth, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, more by James Peppercorn NPR have released a huge amount of live performances. Taking place between 2005 and 2017, NPR hosted performances from hundreds of acts live from Washington DC’s 9:30 Club. This move…
News Vinyl Animal Collective announce ‘Merriweather Post Pavilion’-era live album by Sophie Lamberts Many artists spend their lives chasing success, shaping, if not butchering their music to achieve posterity. In contrast, Animal Collective has, since their beginnings in the 2000s, played cat and…
Features Pro Audio Engineering the Sound: Animal Collective’s ‘Merriweather Post Pavilion’ by Anthony Sfirse From eclectic samples and frenzied synths to soothing vocal harmonies, here’s what went into Animal Collective’s 2009 opus, Merriweather Post Pavilion. Since their debut album dropped at the start of the…
News Watch a new trailer for Animal Collective’s upcoming album Tangerine Reef by Happy Later this month, Animal Collective are set to drop their new audio-visual album Tangerine Reef; a collaboration with marine biology/musical duo Coral Morphologic. Now, the group have shared a new…
Music LISTEN: Animal Collective – Hair Cutter by Happy Animal Collective have announced a new audiovisual album titled Tangerine Reef, set to be released as both an album and film on August 17th. Hair Cutter is the woozy first…
News Life feeling a little too normal for you? Time to check out Animal Collective’s new track Kinda Bonkers by Agnes O'Dwyer Animal Collective have gifted us with the wackiest Valentines present anyone could wish for: Kinda Bonkers. The band have always been like musical scientists, experimenting with sound to produce new world…
Lists There’s no place like home. Here are 4 albums you won’t believe were recorded in home studios. Part 2 by Susie Garrard Last week we shared four of our all time favourite home recordings that made the final mix. Digging a little deeper it becomes rather apparent that there’s something about the warmth…
News Animal Collective share hypnotic video for new single Golden Gal by Emily Mathison In anticipation of the imminent release of their tenth album Animal Collective have shared a brilliant new single Golden Gal. The single appropriately makes reference to Betty White and features a…
News Fall in love with Animal Collective’s tripped out video for FloriDada by Emily Mathison Animal Collective have dropped the video for their recently released tune FloriDada. Directed by PFFR (adult swim), the trippy video follows a colourful, fast moving animated love story, complete with…
News Kick off your summer with the sunny new Animal Collective track FloridDada by Shayen de Silva Atop this warm Summer morning enigmatic three-piece Animal Collective have released the boppy new single FloriDada, the lead single taken from their forthcoming album Painting With. The album is set…
News Animal Collective release first new music in 18 months by Emily Mathison Animal Collective have shared their first new music since the release of their 2013 album Centipede HZ. The track is titled Michael, Remember (Jam May 12, 2015), was recorded back in May,…