May
06

Sach O: Zomby & Panda Bear fall Apart.

Sach O prefers his Pavilions Flux to Merriweather Post. Still haven’t listened to Panda Bear’s Tomboy, highly doubt I will. As important as Animal Collective are to other people, their whole pastoral, hippie, art-school thing never quite jibed with me and their electronic explorations never seemed that impressive when compared to say, Aphex Twin or… Continue reading »

Apr
11

Douglas Martin’s Dirty Shoes: Tomboy, the Psalm of Noah

Douglas Martin wrote this while drunk on Manischewitz. 1 Long after the Lord created the earth, the sky, the sea, the universe, and man, he created Noah. Perennially boyish in both looks and voice, Noah was a humble servant of the Lord, and the Lord loved him very much. 2 While the alt-bros freely roamed… Continue reading »

Mar
08

Pantha Du Prince ft. Panda Bear – “Stick to My Side” (Four Tet Remix)

Among the spectacles and soy taco set, this remix is tantamount to Ray Davies circa 1970 tweaking a Marc Bolan cut featuring John Lennon. The analogy’s dubious, but the sentiment isn’t. Right now, if Panda Bear, Four Tet, and their Teutonic cohort traipsed through the Mission District, they would be showered with rose petals and… Continue reading »