Panda Bear's Person Pitch -- still our favorite album in the 12-year history of this site -- turns 10 years old in March 2017. To celebrate the milestone, Vinyl Me Please will release a special 2xLP reissue on blue and white vinyl, complete with a new gatefold jacket and a 12x12 original art print...
We're teaming up again with our TX homies at LEVITATION to offer one more chance to win deluxe weekend passes for this year's fest, which takes place in just a few weeks down in Austin. Much has been made about this year's incredible lineup: Brian Wilson doing Pet Sounds, Slowdive, Animal Collective, Caribou, Shabazz Palaces/Oneohtrix Point Never/Nicolas Jaar/Flying Lotus all back-to-back-to-back-to-back on the same stage, Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith, Melody's Echo Chamber, Ty Segall, Lee Scratch Perry, etc...
Shout to Bea Arthur. Visuals by Celeste Potter + Passion Pictures / Suren Perera. Painting With is out Friday:
Directed by PFFR + animated by kyttenjanae & Caleb Wood:
Animal Collective unveil the opening track and lead single from their forthcoming album, the ecstatic and kaleidoscopic Avey Tare + Panda Bear duet "Floridada". The new LP Painting With, which features contributions from John Cale and Colin Stetson (and a dope Bea Arthur sample, RIP), is out February 19, 2016, on Domino...
Panda Bear low-key dropped a bumping new bonus track that's only available on the digital download card that's packaged with the physical version of his awesome new Crosswords 12" EP, out this Friday on Domino...
Austin's LEVITATION (formerly Austin Psych Fest) has announced the first group of artists on their 2016 lineup, and whoa: Flying Lotus, Animal Collective, Lee Scratch Perry, Ty Segall, and Brian Wilson doing Pet Sounds...
Animal Collective, who recently finished recording their forthcoming record at LA's EastWest Studios, have re-launched a new + improved myanimalhome.net to announce a limited (2000 copies) new 3xLP live boxset, from their show at 9:30 in Washington, DC, in June 2013. Listen to the live version of Feels classic "Did You See The Words" from the record below, check the tracklist after the jump, and pre-order here to get an instant digital copy of the record.
My good bud Danny has just wrapped up shooting his new film called Antibirth. Danny has made video for my shows since 2007 and made a movie called Oddsac with Animal Collective a while back. He enjoys the twisted and more grotesque side of things but also has a fantastic sense of humour and fun. I feel like he brought something out in my most recent songs that was a little under the surface and at this point its difficult for me to separate the songs from his images. Here are some hi res stills from the shoot. -- Panda Bear
Rua da Rosa is the narrow but main street cut through the Bairro Alto neighborhood here in Lisbon. Visitors mainly stock the area during the day but its perhaps the principle target for partying Lisbon teenagers Thursday through Sunday nights...
