Prefix — Written by John Dickinson  After settling in after a three-year break since their ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/features/animal-collective/the-10-best-lyrics-on-animal-collectives-centipede/68500/ more info

DrownedInSound — It’s Animal Collective for fuck’s sake: if you don’t get some joy out of their records you should possibly give up. Read the full story on DrownedinSound.com more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Even with a holiday weekend there is no shortage of new releases by indie darlings. This week brings Animal Collective's Centipede Hz, Cat Power's Sun, Deerhoof's Breakup Song, Jens Lekman's I Know What Love Isn't, and Two Gallants' The... more info

Guardian Music — (Domino)How many Animals does it take to form a Collective? Two, officially. This minimum quorum has ensured maximum wriggle room for such an expanding, contracting band of psychedelic brothers, originally from Baltimore. They go by aliases – Avey ... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — The St. Louis Post-Dispatch and San Francisco Chronicle review D.T. Max's new David Foster Wallace biography Every Love Story Is a Ghost Story. Pitchfork interviews the members of Animal Collective about the band's new album Centipede Hz 9out Septemb... more info

Guardian Music — The 1-2-3-4, LondonWith the problems at Bloc and cancellation of Underage, it hasn't been a golden year for festivals in east London. The 1-2-3-4, however, looks as if it may buck the trend, a one-dayer offering the suggestion that relevance is not a... more info

Consequence of Sound — "A lot of our favorite bands, our favorite records, we were steered to by Pavement." more info

Consequence of Sound — Exploring a labyrinth full of murky anxieties and alien radio signals. more info

411 Mania — From Arcade Fire and The Strokes to Animal Collective, Bloc Party, the Decemberists and more, the 411 staff ranks their top 5 indie rock bands! more info

Totally Fuzzy — Centipede Hz is jagged and assertive; it snarls and heaves, supported by electric musculature. Animal Collective's new album, Centipede Hz, comes out Sept. 4. Read more » more info