I Guess I'm Floating — Although there has been at least one example where an Animal Collective song has been tapped for promotional purposes, this just seems a little pointless. I'm all for bands branching out to new audiences via commercials and the like--at least lending... more info

I Guess I'm Floating — Because the best things in life are always free (according to many a coffee mug and paperweight), and quite possibly because my man ETHEREA doesn't know just exactly how good he is at making booties bounce, he decided to give away his very first rele... more info

Rolling Stone — Lots of exclamation points in the Tour Tracker today: Animal Collective map out screening dates for their experimental film Oddsac in April, including a 4/20 stop in Boston that’ll probably draw an extra large crowd. Plus, Against Me! hit the road ... more info

We All Want Someone To Shout For — I discovered the Chicago band Yawn after seeing this video of them performing at SXSW. My reaction went something like this: “Holy shit, they sound just like Animal Collective. Hell, the singer literally sounds like Panda Bear on that live video. T... more info

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