I Guess I'm Floating — With the year coming to an end relatively soon and so many 08ers still yet to arrive, it's hard to believe I've set my sights exclusively on 2009 already. But it's a lot less hard to believe that considering just exactly what Animal Collective has i... more info

Gorilla vs. Bear — I've long been a devoted fan of Numero Group's uniformly stellar Eccentric Soul compilation series, and their latest release, Eccentric Soul: The Young Disciples -- composed of 21 lost gems from East St. Louis' Young Disciples collective from the lat... more info

Radio Exile — Jackson, Mississippi native Dent May [Myspace] grew up singing in local church groups, acting in school plays, and performing at nursing home gigs with a recorder choir. Now, he’s a member of Paw Tracks, the amazing label that brought us Animal Co... more info

AngryApe — The group will release it in early 2009 more info

Altsounds — *Mute Records* plans to release a special edition of *Goldfrapp's* acclaimed album *Seventh Tree*. Due in the U.S. on *November 25*, the special edition features DVD footage, new artwork and additional photos. The DVD contains videos for "Happiness,"... more info

Altsounds — *Mute Records* plans to release a special edition of *Goldfrapp's* acclaimed album *Seventh Tree*. Due in the U.S. on *November 25*, the special edition features DVD footage, new artwork and additional photos. The DVD contains videos for "Happiness,"... more info

Paste Magazine — The vaguely warranted rumors that popped up this week about a new Animal Collective record supposedly due in January have been confirmed in a press release, with Merriweather Post Pavilion set to drop Jan. 20. The official track list for the four... more info

Chorus.fm — *Animal Collective* (http://www.myspace.com/animalcollectivetheband) will release Merriweather Post Pavilion on January 12th. _Track Listing_ 01) In the Flowers 02) My Girls 03) Also Frightened 04) Summertime Clothes 05) Daily Routine 06) Blueish 07... more info

Yahoo! Music UK — Dotmusic - US indie band confirm new album details more info

NME — Animal Collective have announced details of their ninth studio album. more info