
Animal Collective joined BBC Radio 1's Rob da Bank in the BBC Maida Vale Studios on Monday to record two particularly dreamy tracks for us faithful radio listeners. It has taken me a while to succumb to the Animal Collective phenomenon, but these recordings have got me. I'll be seeking out my very own copy of Merriweather Post Pavilion , the album with the super trippy cover. Apparently the four guys from Maryland, who have been playing music together in various permutations since grade school, named this album after an outdoor venue in Columbia, Maryland thatthey hold very close [...]