Radio Friend, it's a Tuesday!

We're starting off with energy again this morning at 10 Eastern. Then we'll cut to three tracks from the Danish artist Elias Rønnenfelt, palate cleanse with a little krautrock-inspired music.

As we reach cruising altitude, on your left you'll hear shimmering indie-pop melodies shifting into heavy, sprawling psych-rock landscapes. On your right you'll hear a…

Dave Portner and Brian Weitz are finally getting back to basics. After nearly three decades of pushing the concept of “rock music” to its absolute limit in Animal Collective, the duo better known as Avey Tare and Geologist recently dropped their debut collaborative release, _Croz Boyce_. A breezy, bountiful collection of instrumental jams, the record recalls _Campfire Songs_ -era AnCo while…

All these decades into their existence, Animal Collective are still spinning off new side projects. A couple of months ago, longtime bandmates Avey Tare and Geologist (or, if you prefer, Dave Portner and Brian Weitz) announced that they’d started an instrumental duo called Croz Boyce and announced their self-titled debut, which comes out later this…

The post Croz Boyce – “Steven’s Sunshine…

Geologist is the nom-de-théâtre of Brian Weitz, whose pursuits have been an active part of the music underground since since he was 15, playing and working in alignment with an organic ensemble of friends that would one day choose to call what they were doing Animal Collective. Can I Get a Pack of Camel Lights? […]