{"id":2447794,"date":"2019-08-21T03:11:03","date_gmt":"2019-08-21T09:11:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=874485"},"modified":"2019-08-21T03:11:03","modified_gmt":"2019-08-21T09:11:03","slug":"hear-animal-collectives-24-minute-epic-summer-blaze","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/music-news\/hear-animal-collectives-24-minute-epic-summer-blaze\/","title":{"rendered":"Hear Animal Collective\u2019s 24-Minute Epic \u2018Summer Blaze\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Screen-Shot-2019-08-21-at-10.08.44-AM.png\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/animal-collective\/\" id=\"auto-tag_animal-collective\" data-tag=\"animal-collective\">Animal Collective<\/a> members Avey Tare and Geologist have shared a new track that clocks in at nearly 25 minutes long. The song, titled \u201cSummer Blaze,\u201d is the A-side to their <em>New Psycho Actives Vol. 2<\/em> single.<\/p>\n<p>The expansive, sprawling track varies in tone as it unfolds, taking on much of the musicians\u2019 signature experimental style. The song was recorded at Laughing Gas across two weekends in 2018 and 2019. The split\u2019s B-side, which has yet to be announced, is themed on autumn and will arrive \u201csoon.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWanted to get it out while there was still some summer left to enjoy,\u201d Animal Collection wrote on Instagram. \u201cJoint effort by Avey Tare and Geo together this time as opposed to a split. Getting some sounds ready to play for you come Autumn as well. In the meantime, hope this hangs well in the humidity.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/B1ZgvdCnwEI\/\" data-instgrm-version=\"12\" readability=\"-2.387983706721\"><\/blockquote>\n<p>The group previously released <em>New Psycho Actives Vol. 1<\/em> in 2015, which featured separate tracks from Avey Tare and Geographer (whereas this time they\u2019ve teamed up for a song). That release also focused on the seasons, with Avey Tare creating \u201cTape Player Chants for Winter\u201d and Geologist recording \u201cStretching Songs for Spring.\u201d<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/animal-collective-summer-blaze-874485\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Animal Collective members Avey Tare and Geologist have shared a new track that clocks in at nearly 25 minutes long. The song, titled \u201cSummer Blaze,\u201d is the A-side to their New Psycho Actives Vol. 2 single. The expansive, sprawling track varies in tone as it unfolds, taking on much of the musicians\u2019 signature experimental style. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2447794","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-26 13:21:14","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSPN The Valley&#039;s Quality Rock","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2447794","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2447794"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2447794\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2447794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2447794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2447794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}