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Animal Collective is an experimental artist from Baltimore, Maryland, USA formed in 2000. 55 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.
Experimental · Baltimore, Maryland, USA · Best experimental albums
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Merriweather Post Pavilion
2009 · 11 tracks
Strawberry Jam
2007
Painting With
2016
Time Skiffs
2022
Centipede Hz
2012
Feels
2005
Sung Tongs
2004
Isn't It Now?
2023
Tangerine Reef
2018
Campfire Songs
2003
Hollinndagain
2006
Jetty (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2025
FEELSLive 04/05
2025
Feels (20th Anniversary)
2025
Sung Tongs (Live at the Theatre at Ace Hotel)
2024
The Inspection (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2022
Crestone (Original Score)
2021
Ballet Slippers
2019
Live at 9:30
2015
Spirit They’re Gone, Spirit They’ve Vanished
2011
Ark
2007
Spirit They're Gone, Spirit They've Vanished / Danse Manatee
2003
Danse Manatee
2003
Here Comes the Indian
2003
Fall Be Kind
EP · 2009
Drift of Drummer (Animal Collective Remix)
Single · 2026
Love On the Big Screen/Buddies On the Blackboard
Single · 2025
Grass (demo)
Single · 2025
Love On the Big Screen
Single · 2025
Kids On Holiday (Live)
Single · 2024
Isn’t It Now? (Moor Mother Collage)
Single · 2023
Soul Capturer
EP · 2023
Gem & I
Single · 2023
Chocolate Girl / Untitled #1
Single · 2023
Defeat
Single · 2023
Cherokee (Dennis Bovell Remix)
Single · 2022
Crucible (From the Original Motion Picture “The Inspection”)
Single · 2022
Car Keys (Gregg Turkington Remix)
Single · 2022
Bridge to Quiet
EP · 2020
Meeting Of The Waters
EP · 2017
The Painters
EP · 2017
Mountain Game
Single · 2016
Gnip Gnop / Hounds of Bairro
Single · 2016
Monkey Been To Burn Town
EP · 2013
Applesauce
Single · 2012
Transverse Temporal Gyrus
Single · 2012
Honeycomb / Gotham
Single · 2012
Summertime Clothes
EP · 2009
Brothersport
Single · 2009
Water Curses
EP · 2008
Peacebone
Single · 2007
People
EP · 2007
Grass
Single · 2006
Prospect Hummer
EP · 2005
Who Could Win A Rabbit
Single · 2004
Animal Collective is an experimental psychedelic band originally from Baltimore, Maryland, currently based in New York City, Los Angeles and Lisbon. Animal Collective consists of Avey Tare (David Portner), Panda Bear (Noah Lennox), Deakin (Josh Dibb), and Geologist (Brian Weitz). Records released under the name Animal Collective may include contributions from any or all of these members; the lineup is not uniform. The band members met in school and started recording together in various forms of collaboration from a young age. The group also runs the record label Paw Tracks on which they have released their own material as well as that of other artists. Animal Collective grew out of childhood friendships in Baltimore County. Noah Lennox and Josh Dibb met in the second grade at the Park School of Baltimore and became good friends. Lennox went away to a Waldorf high school in Pennsylvania, while Dibb attended The Park School of Baltimore, that David Portner attended since grade school. Brian Weitz moved from Philadelphia to Baltimore County in 1993, attended the same school and became friends with Portner. According to Lennox, they attended "progressive" schools that emphasized creat…
