BY: JOEY REAMS
Animal Collective has a flurry of announcements today. The Baltimore-based band has announced their 11th studio album, Time Skiffs, due February 4 via Domino. This is the band’s first new studio album in five years following their 2016 Painting With. The band had released an EP and a live album last year, and now they are back with a new studio album. On top of that, the band has released the first single from the album, titled “Prester John,” along with a music video. To make it even better, the band is going on a US tour next year, starting in Virginia on March 8. You can see the tracklist, new video, and tour dates below.
Time Skiffs:
01 Dragon Slayer
02 Car Keys
03 Prester John
04 Strung with Everything
05 Walker
06 Cherokee
07 Passer-by
08 We Go Back
09 Royal and Desire
Animal Collective 2022 Tour:
03-08 Richmond, VA – The National
03-09 Philadelphia, PA – Union Transfer
03-11 North Adams, MA – Mass MOCA – Hunter Center
03-12 Brooklyn, NY – Brooklyn Steel
03-13 Washington, D.C. – 9:30 Club
03-15 Boston, MA – Paradise Rock Club
03-16 Sayreville, NJ – Starland Ballroom
03-18 Pittsburgh, PA – Mr. Smalls Theatre
03-19 Detroit, MI – Majestic Theatre
03-20 Chicago, IL – Vic Theatre
03-21 Minneapolis, MN – First Avenue
03-23 Columbus, OH – Newport Music Hall
03-24 Nashville, TN – Marathon Music Works
03-25 Knoxville, TN – Big Ears Festival
03-26 Atlanta, GA – The Eastern