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Animal Collective @ First Avenue

Some nuances of Animal Collective's "headphone music" are bound to get lost amid the pounding bass of a packed nightclub, and some songs that sound absolutely transcendent on record don't translate as well to a live show. Last night at First Avenue, those complications were audible during an uneven set where it seemed that every euphoric high was often met with equally mundane lows.

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10:45 on May 22 2009

Gang Gang Dance to support Animal Collective at London

Animal Collective will play their biggest London show to date at Brixton Academy on August 20. Support has now been confirmed as Warp Records' Gang Gang Dance. Tickets on... more info

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19:24 on May 21 2009

Animal Collective @ First Avenue

Culture Bully — Some nuances of Animal Collective's "headphone music" are bound to get lost amid the pounding bass of a packed nightclub, and some songs that sound absolutely transcenden... more info

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15:00 on May 22 2009

Animal Collective | 05.19.09 | Milwaukee

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