Animal Collective have revealed that the recording process behind their new album, ‘Strawberry Jam,’ was “very intense and emotional.”
The LP – which is set for release on September 10th – was recorded in January this year in the Wavelab studios in Tucson, Arizona and will feature nine brand new tracks.
Animal Collective added in a statement that their eight studio album is made up of songs that are “totally pleasing and at other moments completely scary and confusing.”
The tracklisting for 'Strawberry Jam' is as follows:
‘Peacebone’
‘Unsolved Mysteries’
‘Chores’
‘For Reverend Green’
‘Fireworks’
‘#1’
‘Winter Wonder Land’
‘Cuckoo Cuckoo’
‘Derek’
Meanwhile, the band have also announced a number of UK tour dates which will follow the release of the album.
For ticket availability and to purchase tickets for the band's shows then follow the link below.
Animal Collectives tour dates are as follows:
Reading, Wilde Theatre – October 28
Brighton, St George’s Church – 29
Bristol, Trinity Arts Centre – 30
London, Astoria – November 1
Manchester, New Country Hall – 3
Dublin, Tripod – 4
Leeds, Irish Centre – 5
Glasgow, Oran Mor - 6
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