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ALBUM STREAM: Avey Tare’s Slasher Flicks – ‘Enter the Slasher House’

“Millions are waiting to be thrilled by the greatest horror the screen has ever known,” reads the opening text on the new video stream for Avey Tare’s Slasher Flicks debut album, Enter the Slasher House.  Animal Collective‘s founding member made his new side project, Avey Tare’s Slasher Flicks, not too long ago to record some new material […]

Music Video: Avey Tare’s Slasher Flicks – “Strange Colores”

Looks like we may be getting some disco flavored Animal Collective. Avey Tare’s Slasher Flicks have hinted at some different influences with the release of the first single appearing on Enter the Slasher House, and none are more telling than with the release of a second track from the album, “Strange Colores.” The music video […]

MUSIC VIDEO: Avey Tare’s Slasher Flicks – “Little Fang”

After announcing a few shows, including some festival appearances periodically this week, Avey Tare’s Slasher Flicks have released their video for the recently posted song “Little Fang.” This fancy alt-disco track is accompanied by an introduction featuring what appears to be a puppet closely resembling a Muppet. And yes, it’s just as weird and trippy […]

STREAM: Avey Tare’s Slasher Flicks – “Little Fang”

Animal Collective’s Avey Tare broke out a new band last summer for a few shows called Slasher Flicks, but we never actually got any studio recordings. Now, at last, Slasher Flicks have announced they will be dropping their debut LP this April, Enter The Slasher House, and have a playful single to share as well. […]

Avey Tare breaks silence on AC rumors

Courtesy: Pitchfork When word leaked out earlier this week that Animal Collective might release another record this year, it was cause for excitement. The group seems to be at their creative peak right now, thanks to the beloved Merriweather Post Pavilion. And it’s true: Animal Collective will release an EP before 2010. Dave Portner, aka […]

Animal Collective Stream DJ Set; Announce Dates

After Avey Tare has had a few dates in support of his side project, Avey Tare’s Slasher Flicks, it appears that three-fourths (Geologist, Deakin and Avey Tare) of Animal Collective will hit up a couple of major cities in the US and host some DJ sets. Unfortunately there is no Panda Bear, but this should […]

UTG INTERVIEW: Pitchfork Music Festival Bands on Their Favorite Chicago Hangouts

We’re a little more than excited for Pitchfork Music Festival to arrive this year considering it has an awesome record fair (Chirp!), top notch food vendors (Rice Table! Puffs of Doom!), and a beautifully stacked lineup (Slowdive! Beck! Neutral Milk Hotel!). The festival will take place over at Union Park on July 18-20 for three days of great music […]

Pitchfork Music Festival Expands Lineup, Adds St. Vincent, Danny Brown, Cloud Nothings and Many More

After last month’s initial lineup announcement that featured headliners Beck, Neutral Milk Hotel and Kendrick Lamar, as well as about 20 other acts, Pitchfork Music Festival has filled out their 2014 lineup by announcing another wave of acts set to play the festival. St. Vincent, Avey Tare’s Slasher Flicks, Real Estate, Cloud Nothings and Deafheaven […]

Animal Collective Postpone Shows Due To Illness

Animal Collective announced last week that some of their upcoming North American tour dates would have to be postponed due to Avery Tare’s (David Portner) health. Today the band has had to unfortunately announce that they will be postponing seven of their upcoming performances because he is currently recovering from strep throat. As of right […]

Animal Collective’s movie to premiere at Sundance, has name

Courtesy: Pitchfork The years-in-the-making Animal Collective movie, directed by frequent collaborator Danny Perez, will finally debut at next year’s Sundance Film Festival, which runs from January 21-31 in Utah. It’s called ODDSAC. Talking about the name of the film to us earlier this year, AC’s Avey Tare said, “There’s a few titles we’re all psyched […]

Panda Bear discusses New Album

Courtesy: Pitchfork In an interview with Pedestrian.tv, the man known as Panda Bear talked about his new solo album in a not-completely-concrete way. But still, new Panda Bear album info is new Panda Bear album info. And given that the Animal Collective member’s last solo album was our ninth favorite album of the decade, we’re […]