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Animal Collective: ‘Strawberry Jam’

Artist name: Animal Collective Album name: Strawberry Jam Label: Domino Records Gender: Experimental/Indie Rock Release date: September 11, 2007 ZMErating: 10/10 Website: http://www.paw-tracks.com/ Anyone who at least gave a spin to a [tag]Animal Collective[/tag] album should know that their sound is far from commercial, extremely selective and most of the time plain old inaccessible. They’ve been regarded by most music savvy men as a bastion of quality indie music, alongside such acts as [tag]Arcade Fire[/tag],…

New Music Monday: 10 September

This week marks the controversial showdown between two of the most famous MCs in the industry [tag]50 Cent[/tag] and [tag]Kanye West[/tag], as both of their solo albums, “Curtis” and respectively “Graduation” are being released on the same day 9/11. A while back Fiddy sparked a psychological and marketing battle, between him and Kanye, when he promised to quit solo music if West outsells him on the release day. Amazon reports that Kanye is ahead of…

New Animal Collective video: ‘Peacebone’

Uff! Just when i thought I’ve seen a lot of weird videos in my life, here’s [tag]Animal Collective[/tag] to correct me once more, with their latest video “Peacebone”, the first single of their upcoming 9/11 Strawberry Jam. The video features a very “lovely”, if you could say so, couple of err… freaks, aliens or whatever, engaging in day to day girlfriend/boyfriend activities: picnics near the countryside, a little go through the Merry-Go-Round and of course…

Download: Animal Collective – ‘Winter Wonder Land’

You never really know what to expect when listening to a [tag]Animal Collective[/tag] track, actually their sound is hardly describable, ranging from somewhere between psych-folk and noise-rock. Such is the case with “Winter Wonder Land”, a track full of experimental percussions and synth pop complemented by Avey Tare’s feel-good vibe and vocals. It’s not Christmas yet but Winter Wonder Land is sure to brighten up your weekend, and take you to a world where snowfall…