Animal Collective

Polychromatic monster puppet hauls ass on a dune buggy: That’s the takeaway image from the video for ‘Today’s Supernatural,’ the lead single from ‘Centipede Hz,’ Animal Collective’s ninth album. The song, the video, the album and its cover all show how very serious the band is about being very silly. As these trends suggest, ‘Centipede Hz’ is an awesome entry into their bountiful and bizarre canon

-- Time had been crawling along for Animal Collective fans waiting patiently for the Sept. 3 release of their new album, 'Centipede Hz,' but last night (Aug. 19) they were in for a treat when the band's follow-up to 2009's 'Merriweather Post Pavilion' was previewed in its entirety during the latest Animal Collective Radio webcast, which is now streaming...

Danny Perez has directed some truly bizarre videos in the recent past -- Animal Collective's 'Summertime Clothes,' Kurt Vile's 'Freaktrain' and Blood on the Wall's 'Reunite on Ice' immediately come to mind -- but it's his latest, a clip for Animal Collective's new 'Centipede Hz' single, 'Today's Supernatural,' that takes the cake.

-- Animal Collective fans who can't wait until Sept. 4 to hear 'Centipede Hz' in its entirety are in luck: Their long-awaited 'Merriweather Post Pavilion' follow-up will premiere Sunday night (Aug. 19) on Animal Collective Radio, the band's temporary weekly Internet radio show.

Animal Collective are celebrating the impending arrival of their 'Centipede Hz' disc (out Sept. 4) with a weekly radio show featuring various members taking turns DJing, but it was the premiere of schizophrenic first album single 'Today's Supernatural' that had most fans tuning in...

Domino Animal Collective release their ninth album -- and first standard full-length since 2009's uber-popular 'Merriweather Post Pavilion' -- later this summer when 'Centipede Hz' hits shelves on Sept. 4. Between now and then, the freak-folk four-piece is taking to the onternet with a weekly radio show on Sunday nights called Animal Collective Radio, and last night they premiered the first 'Centi

Animal Collective are keeping busy during the run-up to their next album, 'Centipede Hz,' with a weeky Internet radio program called, appropriately enough, Animal Collective Radio. Hitting the web starting tonight (Sunday, July 29) at 9PM ET/2AM GMT, it will run every Sunday through Aug. 19. Panda Bear curates the first episode, which will feature guest DJ sets from Brooklyn noise collective Black

Just after unveiling the artwork for their new album, 'Centipede Hz,' a couple of weeks ago, Animal Collective have changed the cover and given a rundown of what would be included on the bonus DVD for the Sept. 4 release.

Animal Collective have wild plans for the year. Not only are they dropping a new record in September 2012, but they are also embarking on a headlining tour in support of their new album.

Just a week after teasing the leadoff single from their next album by streaming a pair of new tracks online, Animal Collective have added to the anticipation by posting a video and track listing for the upcoming set. It will be titled 'Centipede Hz,' and it's due for a September release.