Magnet Magazine — 25 years ago today, Avey Tare And Panda Bear released Spirit They’re Gone, Spirit They’ve Vanished. A collective of young animals. Read our classic Animal Collective feature: The post Avey Tare And Panda Bear Released “Spirit They’re Gone, Sp... more info

Stereogum — The members of Animal Collective all have their own things going on. Geologist, for instance, is now part of the instrumental space-rock supergroup Motherfuckers JMB & Co., and they just released a very fun album a few weeks ago. All those Animal ... more info

Stereogum — “I Love This” is the latest single from South London sibling duo Clara and Anders Bach aka Punchbag. It is not for the frail. The kinetic single, which is the follow-up to their debut EP I’m Not Your Punchbag from May, is the immediate hit o... more info

Stereogum — It’s been a couple of years since Animal Collective’s last studio album Isn’t It Now? , but they’ve stayed busy in the meantime: As a group, they’ve contributed to benefit compilations for those impacted by Hurricane Helene and the Los ... more info

Stereogum — We’ve got a new experimental supergroup on our hands, and it’s an especially weird one. Brian Weitz is the most famous member of this trio; you probably know him as Geologist, from Animal Collective. Jim Thomson was once known as Hans Orifice,... more info

Stereogum — Back when I was covering the Columbus music scene, Way Yes — who played Afropop-influenced electronic pop with shades of Animal Collective and Vampire Weekend among other buzz-band forebears — were one of my favorite local bands. Sometimes tho... more info

Magnet Magazine — Happy birthday Brian “Geologist” Weitz (Animal Collective). Good night, and good hockey. Read our classic Animal Collective feature: The post Happy Birthday Brian “Geologist” Weitz (Animal Collective) appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Stereogum — We Love It Here. is a new compilation benefitting Lamplight AVL, a non-profit organization supporting the Asheville-area arts community impacted by Hurricane Helene. The comp features previously unreleased music from Asheville’s favorite son, M... more info

Stereogum — Panda Bear’s Sinister Grift will be upon us at the end of the month. Noah Lennox began the rollout with his tremendous Cindy Lee collab “Defense,” then fed us “Ferry Lady.” Today a third advance track has emerged, the woozy, reggae-infle... more info

Stereogum — Way back in October, Noah Lennox announced the new Panda Bear album, Sinister Grift. The Animal Collective member has shared “Defense” featuring Cindy Lee and “Ferry Lady” so far, and he took those tunes to the stage last month for a Canal... more info