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Alejandro Escovedo to release Live Animal EP; watch video + tour dates

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2008-11-03 15:22:17 by bandweblogs in Band Weblogs
...Animal on November 11, 2008, featuring a selection of stellar tracks from his latest release Real Animal (EMI/Manhattan/Back Porch A masterful storyteller, Escovedo blends introspective ballads with shattering blasts of punk rock and string quintets. On Live Animal, Escovedo breathes life into his autobiographical tales and showcases the raw...
 
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ANIMAL FARM, The Unknown (Focused Noise)

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2008-06-04 13:01:16 by CASEY JARMAN in local Cut
...Animal Farm werent all that unusual. Ragtime Gal, a song entirely dedicated to using outdated Roaring Twenties vernacular (Jump in my jalopy, baby, well have a ball/ We can stroll down lovers lane if you just give me a call), would have seemed an intrepid but not entirely atypical fit on a Beastie Boys or Tribe Called Quest record But its...
 
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First Listen: Animal Collective's Merriweather Post Pavilion

2008-10-29 12:00:00 by Jessica Suarez in Pitchfork: News
 
...Animal Collective 's hotly anticipated new album, Merriweather Post Pavilion . The listening party took place at the River Room at 145th street in Harlem, an unusual location (some sort of wedding hall / private reception room) with great views of the city, but rather harsh sound. The bass boomed and cracked throughout the LP, and there was a...
 
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Animal Collective "Water Curses"

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2008-05-26 20:44:00 by Sonic Process in Sonic Process
...Animal Collective Album: Water Curses [EP Label: Domino Release date: 5 May 2008 Genre: Rock Style: Experimental Rock RIYL: Panda Bear, Grizzly Bear, The Beach Boys Tracklisting 01. Water Curses 02. Street Flash 03. Cobwebs 04. Seal Eyeing Total running time: 18' 05 Animal Collective - Open MySpace Standalone Music Player Animal Collective...
 
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Alejandro Escovedo is a 'Real Animal'

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2008-07-03 16:31:50 by Kimberly Chun in SFBG: Noise
 
...Animal (Back Porch/ Manhattan/Blue Note Label Group) resolves any fleeting doubts about the state of Escovedo's health after his brush with death Flush with lean, muscular grooves and amp-kicking swagger, Real Animal could very well be the album of his career. It's probably his most stirring collection of songs, having now framed his illness...
 
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Animal Collective - Peacebone (2007)

2008-04-29 17:17:39 by Editor in Music Emissions Alternative Music Reviews
 
Animal Collective's Strawberry Jam was a nearly unanimous hit, rocking the indie world with its successful mixing of electronica, pop, psychedelic, and experimental noise. All the greatest qualities of Jam come to fruition on their opening track, "Peacebone," which takes a hazy, electronic loop, which brings psychedelic to a whole new level as...
 
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Animal Collective - Peacebone (2007)

2008-05-01 21:16:45 by Editor in Music Emissions Alternative Music Reviews
 
Animal Collective's Strawberry Jam was a nearly unanimous hit, rocking the indie world with its successful mixing of electronica, pop, psychedelic, and experimental noise. All the greatest qualities of Jam come to fruition on their opening track, "Peacebone," which takes a hazy, electronic loop, which brings psychedelic to a whole new level as...
 
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Uncaging Alejandros Animal

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2008-07-13 02:44:54 by Mike the Knife of MOG in MOG - Editor's Picks
...Animal . His remarkable odyssey continues Truth be told, hes been all over the map, artistically and geographically. Hes part of the musical Escovedo family, which emigrated from Mexico to Texas, then moved, in part, to the San Francisco Bay Area, where Alejandro first made some noise. And what a noise. Considering his pedigree, he was a most...
 
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Animal Farm: A Very Eugene Tour Stop

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2008-03-21 00:35:20 by Animal Farm in local Cut
...Animal Farm album The Unknown and new Focused Noise mixtape kicked off last night in Eugene for Saint Pattys Day, which is a night renowned for live hip-hop shows. Of course we had to celebrate with a few Irish Car bombs, a delicious drink that Im sure must date back to some 16th century Celtic community pillar. We rocked the show with the...
 
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Record Review - Animal Collective - First Listen

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2008-03-18 10:24:00 by Dunc in Faces In The Sand
...Animal Collective Album: Water Curses Release: May 5th, 2008 Label: Domino So how do you follow an album like Strawberry Jam? Well Animal Collective simply went straight back in he studio to create this masterpiece. Be it only a 4-trac