By Arthur Medrano |Staff Writer| A 4-year-long journey awaited the music industry for Animal Collective's new studio album, "Painting With" which was released Feb. 19. It is their 10th studio album, following the success of their last album "Centipede Hz." They hold a creative aspect in their art, drawing multiple influences from both electronic and pop music. Following the success from their song "My Girl," the band of old high school friends have mastered synthesizers and using harmonic vocals to create modern folk songs. "You can never have enough funky, unique music come from acoustic and synthetic sounds. They should add much more to intensify the expressions," expresses … [Read more...] about Animal Collective’s “Painting With” Album Review
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Aussie rockers impress with new album
By Ericka Ruiz |Staff Writer| Australian psychedelic rock band Tame Impala is back to introduce their sophomore album Lonerism on October 9. The band is composed of five talented members: Kevin Parker on lead guitar and vocals, Jay Watson on drums, Dominic Simper on synthesizer, Nick Albrook on bass and their newest member, Julien Barbagallo on backing vocals. Their music is a mixture of psychedelic rock and indie rock with an almost dream-like mantra. Tame Impala wants to be considered, "A steady flowing psychedelic rock band that emphasizes a dream like melody," according to todayonline.com. In 2010 when Tame Impala's first album, Innerspeaker came out, "It received numerous … [Read more...] about Aussie rockers impress with new album