It's already been a bountiful year for diehard Panda Bear fans like us, with the release of his beautiful LP Buoys and his bumping new single "Playing the Long Game", and today, Noah Lennox blesses us again with a Halloween gift in the form of a long-awaited digital version of last year's sweet, previously vinyl-only A Day With the Homies EP...
Directed by regular Animal Collective/Panda Bear collaborator Danny Perez, and starring the most expressive animal actor of these dark times, Beatrice the French Bulldog. Danny says of the video:
All photos shot by Patrick Waites on Polaroid Originals instant film:
Panda Bear will make his triumphant return to Dallas later this month, gracing new Deep Ellum venue Canton Hall with jams from his killer new A Day With the Homies 12" EP and beyond, on the evening of Thursday, April 26th...
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...