Merriweather Post Pavilion

Blogs
February 17, 2012
Top 20 Worst Bands of All Time: The Complete List
What makes a terrible band? Is it being prepared to do the wrong thing, whatever the price? That and a pair of testicles. Only, some of the below groups possess testicles only in the symbolic sense. Because, even if you're composed of ladies, it takes balls to make music that is simultaneousl ... More >>
Blogs
February 16, 2012
Top 20 Worst Bands of All Time: #5-1
See also: *Top 20 Worst Bands of All Time: #20-16 *Top 20 Worst Bands of All Time, #15-11 *Top 20 Worst Bands of All Time, #10-6 5. Animal Collective I really wanted to like Merriweather Post Pavilion, even going far out of my way to appreciate the record as it was surely intended: super-stoned, mi ... More >>
Music
July 7, 2011
Music Picks: Tinariwen, Colbie Caillat, A.R. Rahman, Best Coast
Also, Monopoly, David Bazan, Gravespawn and others
Blogs
February 20, 2009
Leonard Cohen to Gig at the Nokia a Week Before Coachella
Leonard Cohen just announced an extended spring tour, and will hit the Nokia Theater on Friday, April 10 -- a week prior to his Coachella appearance. Which is great for those of us who were a little worried about seeing one of our favorite songwriters surrounded by a bunch of drunken/tripping/coke ... More >>
Music
January 22, 2009
Parsing the Mysterious Lyrical Challenges of the Animal Collective, This Year's "New Radiohead"
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