spin.com - 1/9/2009
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The New Year is just a few days old, but music fans already have access to one of 2009's most important records: Animal Collective's Merriweather Post Pavilion hits store shelves today (in vinyl, at least -- digital and CD versions arrive Jan. 20), and we've already chimed in with a four-star ...
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... that accolade the following: a bassline so heavy it's akin to being hit on the ear with a brick; vocals manipulated to the point of sounding demonic; a sprinkling of feedback that cuts intermittently between the beats, thereby giving the track that dirty edge it needs. If only all producers took remixing this seriously. JM [image] Animal Collective Merriweather Post Pavilion Domino Release Date: Out Now Declaring this album Top 10 worthy might seem like we're hopping the bandwagon a bit, but here we go. The much (underscore that) anticipated eighth ...
animal collective rough trade mix
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(photo) If you pre-ordered your copy of Merriweather Post Pavilion from Rough Trade, you would've received a "strictly limited, rare and exclusive mix cd, mixed by animal collective just for rough traders," consisting of 8 uniformly awesome tracks that presumably influenced or inspired the band in some way. The eclectic mix features selections from two of my top 3 records of '08 -- Erykah Badu's heartfelt J Dilla tribute "Telephone," and Grouper's "Stuck" -- along with a handful of jams ...
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