May 22, 2009: Animal Collective & Solid Gold

Twin Cities News:
-- Owl and Bear reviews Cloud Cult's recent San Diego show.
-- How Was The Show, Mind Inversion and Culture Bully have reviews and photos of Animal Collective at First Avenue. MNStories has a video from the show as well. CB also puts the spotlight on Gay Beast.
-- DJ Booth has a review of Wale's recent show at the Fine Line.
-- Before joining the Warped Tour and heading overseas to play some festival spots with Bad Brains (as hinted at here), P.O.S. sat in with Mary Lucia for an episode of Theft of the Dial.


-- The Star Tribune previews Toki Wright's new album.
-- DJ Concept has released a new Soundset mixtape.
-- Above the Fold has photos and a review of Solid Gold's recent First Show at First Avenue.

Local Concert Highlights:
-- Rock for Pussy VI @ First Avenue
-- Black Moth Super Rainbow & School of Seven Bells @ Triple Rock Social Club
Black Moth Super Rainbow: (Official) (MySpace) (Wikipedia)
Black Moth Super Rainbow "Born on a Day the Sun Didn't Rise" (mp3)
School of Seven Bells: (Official) (MySpace) (Wikipedia)
School of Seven Bells "Connjur" (mp3)
School of Seven Bells "Chain" (mp3)

Daily Audio Downloads:
-- Father Abraham "HIAFC" (mp3)
-- Father Abraham "Spacemarch" (mp3)
(Official)
-- Francis and the Lights "LIME/WYN" (mp3)
(Official)
-- Gene Dante and the Future Starlets "A Madness to His Method" (mp3)
(MySpace)
-- Kennedy feat. Yelle "John & Yoko" (mp3)
(MySpace)
-- Marmoset "Peach Cobbler" (mp3)
(MySpace)
-- Netherfriends "Nunya" (mp3)
(MySpace)
-- Nurses "Caterpillar Playground" (mp3)
(MySpace)
-- Oneida "I Will Haunt You" (mp3)
-- Oneida "Saturday" (mp3)
(MySpace)
-- Radical Sons "I'm So Sick of the 21st Century" (mp3)
(MySpace)
-- The Silent Years "Madame Shocking" (mp3)
(MySpace)