I’ve never been a complete Animal Collective fan. So when everybody told me to check out their last album Merriweather Post Pavilion in 2009, I decided to put my personal feelings aside and give it a listen. Although it was said to be their most accessible album yet, I found it incredibly spacious and rather repetitive. The album never clicked for me, and to a lesser extent still hasn’t (“My Girls” has grown on me quite considerably). Now, three years later, the now quartet is releasing it’s tenth studio album Centipede Hz…and I like it. [Read more...]