Pasta Primavera — Philadelphia is jam packed with great shows tonight.  Animal Collective plays the Electric Factory while The Thermals and The Shaky Hands play Johnny Brenda’s.  Also Wye Oak and Pomegranates perform at Kung Fu Necktie while The Ghost Is Danci... more info

Stereogum — Last night's (5/11) almost two-hour 9:30 Club show is streaming (and, in the near future, will be archived) at NPR. There aren't visuals, but you can use the recent Letterman performance to fill-in the illuminated tables, etc. more info

I Guess I'm Floating — I've been away on a Mother's Day / Dad's B-Day related trip home these last few days (and I'm guessing Nathaniel has just been really really hungover) -- so I apologize for myself and on his behalf for not being more attuned to all of the awesome shi... more info

411 Mania — Paul Banks solo album, Wilco news, Animal Collective boxset, pick your Flaming Lips set and more more info

Pasta Primavera — Tonight in Baltimore is the highly anticipated, highly sold out Animal Collective show at the Ottobar.  Should be a grand event and make sure to check back with us for a recap in the days following.  The legendary Daniel Higgs of Lungfish will ... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Levin said...Miami Vice - OST (2006)Electric Flag - A Long Time Comin' (1968)Andres Vollenweider and Friends - 25 Years CD 1. (2008)Tommy Bolin - Energy (1972)Lynyrd Skynyrd - Street Survivors (1977)Lynyrd Skynyrd - Vicious Cycle (2003)http://zenekuc... more info

All About Jazz — Animal Collective on Late Show with David Letterman Last night (05/07), Animal Collective played "Summertime Clothes" off their most recent album, Merriweather Post Pavilion. Enjoy the colors and dancers and cool ass noises! Animal Collective is ... more info

We All Want Someone To Shout For — Animal Collective made their Letterman debut last night playing the fantastic Summertime Clothes. They went the normal route this time, playing one of the fan favorites rather than one of their weirdest tracks (like when they played #1 on Conan). The... more info

Stereogum — We're signing off a little early today to help prep tonight's Bitte Björka show, because when Björk asks you to set up mic stands, you go and set up mic stands duh. When we return, though, we'll be armed with a media-rich recap of Dirty Project... more info

JamBase — Animal Collective on Late Show with David Letterman Last night (05/07), Animal Collective played "Summertime Clothes" off their most recent album, Merriweather Post Pavilion. Enjoy the colors and dancers and cool ass noises! Animal Collect... more info