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

Guardian Music — The debut album from these sisters is being touted as 'cosmic disco' and 'ghost-modern glam'. What do we get? Landfill indieReading on mobile? Listen hereHometown: Brooklyn.The lineup: Taraka and Nimai Larson.The background: Prince Rama have just mad... more info

Guardian Music — (Domino)There are really two Animal Collective stories. There's the band's hopscotch artistic development – a self-confessed desire to never make the same record twice – which has led them through 15 years of campfire meditations, clattering psyc... more info

Aquarium Drunkard — Animal Collective’s Deakin (Josh Dibb) takes us on a hike through the State Park surrounding his house in Maryland. Along the way, we do indeed discover a collective of animals, from frogs and deer, to snakes and ticks. And we get a surprisingly op... more info

Consequence of Sound — 17 songs straight from the band that help define their sound. more info

KEXP Seattle — Animal Collective have begun streaming their new album Centipede Hz in its entirety as part of the final episode of their weekly radio program Animal Collective Radio. Centipede Hz is due out September 4 via Domino Records. Check out the album, compl... more info

Nialler9 — Albums of interest to stream this week: Animal Collective – Centipede Hz The band’s ninth album after two initial listens feels like their jam-band album, one indebted most to their Grateful Dead influence. I’ve never been a massive fan of … ... more info