Animal Collective's Deacon Plays First Solo Gig, Heads To Mali

You got more than enough Animal Collective in 2009, but Deacon, formerly known as Deakin, and known to his family/friends as Josh Dibb, was absent from Merriweather Post Pavilion and its ensuing full-court press. He offered up remixes, but that was that. While you were nursing a hangover, though, Dibb performed a set of solo material at Baltimore's Ottobar, along with sets by the legendary Daniel Higgs, WZT Hearts' Jason Urick, Zomes (aks Lungfish's Asa Osborne), and Moss Of Aura (aka Gerritt...

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