Stereogum — For the new album A Shaw Deal, Brian Weitz, the Animal Collective member known as Geologist, manipulated guitar recordings that had been posted to Instagram by Highlife/Gang Gang Dance/White Magic guy David Shaw — unbeknownst to Shaw, as a prese... more info

Stereogum — The ever-prolific Noah Lennox, member of Animal Collective and solo artist better known as Panda Bear, has a new single out today called “Ferry Lady.” It’s the latest sample from his upcoming album Sinister Grift, which features notable coll... more info

Magnet Magazine — Happy birthday Josh “Deakin” Dibb (Animal Collective). You build what you know. Read our classic Animal Collective feature: The post Happy Birthday Josh “Deakin” Dibb (Animal Collective) appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Stereogum — For over a decade, Sondre Lerche has been celebrating the holidays with an annual Christmas cover. He’s tackled Animal Collective, Taylor Swift, Selena Gomez, Doja Cat, and more, and this year he’s transforming Chappell Roan’s “Good Luck, ... more info

Obscure Sound — Virginia-based artist and producer Caleb L’Etoile crafts a spirited art-pop excitement on “Lightning Curses,” a track from his newly released album, You Gathered Friction. Its lyrics reflecting a “catastrophic break up,” “Lightning Curses... more info

Stereogum — Vashti Bunyan’s reemergence might’ve been the first real miracle of the early-’00s freak-folk movement. The English folk musician Bunyan released her debut album Just Another Diamond Day in 1970, and when it didn’t sell, she disappeared fr... more info

Stereogum — A couple of months ago, Panda Bear released the Reset Mariachi EP with Sonic Boom. Today, the project of Animal Collective’s Noah Lennox is announcing a new album called Sinister Grift. The lead single “Defense” is out now, and it features... more info

Stereogum — For as confident as Dave Portner and Noah Lennox sound on Sung Tongs, the path to the record may very well have been the most trying time for Animal Collective. “We were a little bit at odds,” Lennox (aka Panda Bear) said of the year leading u... more info

Obscure Sound — A fantastic psychedelic pop album with an illuminated spirit, Sit Outside is the latest from Care Again, a project helmed by West Coast native Brandon Kerrigan. Alongside producer Dylan Magierek (STRFKR, My Morning Jacket), Kerrigan crafted the relea... more info

Stereogum — Two years ago, Animal Collective guy Panda Bear and Spacemen 3 veteran Sonic Boom, whose collaborative history goes back a long way, got together to release the joint album Reset . They followed it with last year’s Reset In Dub , a remix EP fr... more info