Down There

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AlbumOct 24 / 20109 songs, 34m 46s
Neo-Psychedelia Electronic
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The Animal Collective member receives production help from bandmate Josh Dibb for his darkly intense solo full-length debut.

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The only thing that seemed certain after 2009’s ecstatic psych-pop masterpiece Merriweather Post Pavilion was that Animal Collective would never make a record as accessible or consistent again. But on Down There, Avey Tare has more or less followed in MPP’s relatively conventional, song-oriented footsteps; he…

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Murky, gloopy and distinctly moist, Dave Portner has stepped out of his world of the Animal Collective to engage in some reptile isolation.

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Down There is not an Animal Collective album.

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Avey Tare follows Panda Bear with a solo album that recreated the Animal Collective aesthetic. By <strong>Michael Cragg</strong>

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As one third of Animal Collective, Avey Tare (a.k.a. David Portner) employs a wild and unhinged vocal style, contrasting the glowing harmonies of bandmate Panda Bear.

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