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Out in support of their refined, surprisingly poppy, and energetic tenth album, Painting With, Baltimore-bred musical supergroup Animal Collective will return to Nashville’s own Marathon Music Works tonight, May 6 (where they last played in 2013, after a series of delays) along with Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith. One of the most versatile, compelling, and dynamic groups in the scene, we shouldn’t have to…
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Summer’s coming people. It’s crazy to think that Bonnaroo is only a month out. They just announced the full 2016 schedule, and, if you aren’t already hip, you should be following our Bonnaroo Band of the Day coverage to get up to speed on all the great artists performing. Summer plans aside, we have some…
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Out in support of their refined, surprisingly poppy, and energetic tenth album, Painting With, Baltimore-bred musical supergroup Animal Collective will return to Nashville’s own Marathon Music Works on May 6 (where they last played in 2013, after a series of delays) along with Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith. One of the most versatile, compelling, and dynamic groups in the scene, we shouldn’t have to…
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Last week, experimental psych pop band Animal Collective released their tenth album Painting With. Following the group’s pattern of devoting each of their albums to focusing on a particular genre lens, Painting With boasts a strong electro-psych influence that permeates throughout the entire record, making it one of their most creative and ambitious efforts in the…
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The new year is obviously in full swing, because this week brought a seemingly endless barrage of show announcements, new releases, and news items. We’ll forgive you if you missed a few, because we barely remember even covering them all. By now you know the drill, read on for everything we covered last…
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Last month, we excitedly announced that Baltimore experimental popsters Animal Collective will drop their tenth album, Painting With, on Feb. 19, and are headed back to Marathon Music Works on May 6 with Kaitlyn Smith in support. The group also recently unveiled a frenetic new single called “FloriDada,” which is weird, and especially energetic and upbeat, even by Animal Collective standards, and…
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In recent years, Baltimore experimental popsters Animal Collective‘s existence has seemed to ebb and flow based on each member’s busy solo career commitments, but, as proven time and time again, they always still manage to align every few years to deliver another remarkable release. Feb. 19, the band will return with their tenth full-length, Painting With,…
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Well, that punkass little weather-rodent, Punxsutawney Phil Sowerby, caught sight of his shadow this week and now the wimp has gone running back into his hobbit hole, indicating we’re stuck with six more weeks winter (if you believe in that whole tiny-animals-as-harbingers-of-the-seasons-thing). But what does this all mean for us, readers? Sure, the kids…
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With the weather like this, you plan to stay inside…. a local venue! There is a lot of music that is worthy of braving the elements this weekend. Lots of free stuff to keep that loot in your pocket for the holidays, and a few shows that’ll cost you a small pittance. Check below…
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Last week was a big one for news. News of an awesome benefit show for a great cause. News of a big artist cancelation (again). News of a pretty epic vinyl release from one of our favorite Nashville labels. Between keeping you up to date on the latest, we also had time to check…