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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...

Panda Bear's expanded 4xLP TOMBOY box set is out this week on Paw Tracks. The limited (5000 copies) expanded set features all of the Sonic Boom-assisted album versions and Noah's original single mixes, as well as instrumentals/a capellas for the DJs, plus non-Tomboy jam "The Preakness" and a gorgeous 16-page art/lyrics booklet...

Dent May :: Wedding Day Brand new '70s sunshine jammer from Mississippi's Dent May, taken from his Fun / Wedding Day 7" single, out September 13 on clear vinyl via Paw Tracks, with 100 limited edition cassettes available now at shows...

Panda Bear's Tomboy finally drops a week from Tuesday on Paw Tracks, and after all of the live bootlegs, 7" singles, and various non-LP tracks leading up to the album's release, the whole thing is now streaming over at NPR. Not sure how they were able to stave off a leak for this long, but if you haven't heard it yet, it was well worth the wait...

Art by Scott Mou. Tomboy is out April 12 on Paw Tracks.

Coming April 19 on Paw Tracks, for real this time. According to the press release:"...all the songs have been added to and newly mixed with help from Sonic Boom to give the album a wonderfully rich and warm sound..."

Avey Tare's crocodile-inspired Down There certainly sounds like it was recorded in an old abandoned church in a swamp (it was), and some of the more evocative descriptors from the press release -- like "sloshy" and "waterlogged" and "murky" -- definitely apply to this jam, the first to officially surface from the record (for real this time), but album closer "Lu

Sun Araw takes Prince Rama deep into the heart of the darkest, dankest of jungles on this rumbling dub-psych rework of their Shadow Temple jam "Storm Worship": mp3:

"(Avey Tare's) first official solo full length carries you through a murky world of sound, an alien death world of soul grooves that is both honest and otherworldly. Wait for sundown and turn it up loud. Take a ride on this haunted boat and let yourself be guided through deep sloshy rhythms, waterlogged bass, and moonlit breaks in the canopy that reveal a crisp crystalline pop buzz... Read M

It's already been widely speculated (via a t-shirt), but we have confirmed with Panda Bear's publicist that the new full-length is indeed titled TOMBOY, and will be released in September on Paw Tracks (date subject to change). mp3: ******