MVSW — Delorean ~ “Stay Close” views: 25,577 “Stay Close” is Euro Club meets Animal Collective, and it blends together like a warm lazy summer afternoon. Delorean is a foursome out of Spain with a style that intersects pop, dance, and a little indi... more info

Altsounds — DC-based brother duo Bluebrain has assembled some of DC's most forward-thinking musicians to help compose new music for a Phil Kline-inspired Boombox Event this Saturday, April 3rd on the capital's National Mall. Music fans are asked to bring t... more info

DrownedInSound — Beach House and Django Django win the red rosettes this week, while some predictably harsh words are doled out to Scouting For Girls and any band who decide to ruin Animal Collective's 'My Girls'. Is this what the end of the world sounds like? Don't... more info

My Old Kentucky — Tonight at Locals Only, thanks to Butler Scion Free Thursdays, we celebrate my eighth 25th birthday! You will be treated to FREE performances by John Rambo & The Vietnam Wars + Light Pollution plus $1 beer!Light Pollution recently signed with Carpar... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — “I’m going to be so sick from this,” said one cringing fan at the L.A. debut of Animal Collective’s new film project, “Oddsac.” “All I’ve had to eat today is wine, beer and candy corn.” Thatâ�... more info

Pitchfork — "It took its toll in terms of us just being exhausted. So I think all of us are trying to lay low just for a second... So I don't know, this could be it. I don't expect it to be, I should say, but you never know." -- Panda Bear, talking about the sta... more info

ContactMusic — Cult rockers ANIMAL COLLECTIVE are planning to take it easy in 2010 - because last year's (09) hectic tour schedule left the band "exhausted".The musicians celebrated... more info

AngryApe — The band are "exhausted" from so much touring more info

BBC 6 Music — The band are on a break - but are not calling it a day more info

Gigwise — Panda Bear casts doubt over future... more info