Gorilla vs. Bear — You knew it wouldn't be long before we got some post-Merriweather Post Pavilion material out of Animal Collective. The band unveiled this new song (unofficial working title that is definitely not the actual title: "Blue Sky") during their show a few... more info

I Guess I'm Floating — Here's the fourth installment of the only music-blog-based global initiative that I know of, Music Pact Alliance, which is best thought of as an indie-fied United Nations: hipsters tweaking their perfectly groomed 'staches and fluffing their v-necked... more info

Stereogum — If you haven't heard Animal Collective's newest and are curious about the hubbub, you can stream the album in its entirety at Domino's Australian MySpace, mate. more info

XFM.co.uk — The psych-pop gang's Geologist admits he's disgusted with the way fans consume music these days… more info

NME — Animal Collective continued their small tour of the UK last night (January 14) with a show in Manchester. more info

NME — Animal Collective continued their small tour of the UK last night (January 14) with a show in Manchester. more info

Spinner.com — Filed under: Free MP3 of the DaySpinner.com: Artist: Department of Eagles Songs: 'No One Does It Like You' Album: 'In Ear Park' [iTunes] Sounds Like: Animal Collective , The Dodos Download: 'No One Does It Like You' (MP3) [Get Winamp] [Download Hel... more info

Gorilla vs. Bear — Wavves and Animal Collective on ABC World News, via Ryan Schreiber.********************** more info

MTV.com News — Does Animal Collective's Merriweather Post Pavilion live up to the hype?By James Montgomery Animal Collective Photo: Motor Mouth Media Conventional wisdom holds that there are still 351 days left in 2009 and that, really, anything can happ... more info

VH1 News — James Montgomery spends a week with the so-called "best album of 2009," Animal Collective's Merriweather Post Pavilion, to see if it lives up to the hype. more info