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Animal Collective

Experimental & noise band from Baltimore, MD · formed 2000

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Shows on record
42
Rooms played
42
Cities
35
Releases
32
Last show
May 19, 2025The Chapel

About

Animal Collective is a band from Baltimore, MD, formed in 2000, tagged avant-folk, avant-garde, avant-garde pop by its sources. Shows on record run from 2001 to 2025, across 42 rooms in 35 cities.

The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.

Shows

42 on record · archive etree, Songkick
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Shows per year

  1. 20011 show
  2. 20032 shows
  3. 20043 shows
  4. 20061 show
  5. 20074 shows
  6. 20081 show
  7. 20091 show
  8. 20101 show
  9. 20131 show
  10. 20162 shows
  11. 20181 show
  12. 202222 shows
  13. 20231 show
  14. 20251 show
Show history
DateVenue
May 19, 2025The Chapel · San FranciscoHeadliner
Sep 27, 2023The Boneyard · NashvilleHeadliner
Sep 23, 2022Théâtre Beanfield · MontrealHeadlinerwith Tomato Flower
Sep 4, 2022Le Studio TD · MontrealHeadlinerwith Tomato Flower
Aug 31, 2022College Street Music Hall · New HavenHeadlinerwith Tomato Flower
Aug 29, 2022State Theatre · PortlandHeadlinerwith Tomato Flower
Aug 24, 2022Wooly's · Des MoinesHeadlinerwith Tomato Flower
Aug 23, 2022Slowdown · OmahaHeadlinerwith Tomato Flower
Aug 14, 2022Day in Day Out Fest at Fisher Pavillion, Seattle WA · SeattleHeadliner
Aug 13, 2022Vogue Theatre · Vancouver, British ColumbiaHeadliner
Mar 26, 2022The Eastern · AtlantaHeadlinerwith L'Rain
Mar 24, 2022Marathon Music Works · NashvilleHeadlinerwith L'Rain
Mar 23, 2022Newport Music Hall · ColumbusHeadlinerwith L'Rain
Mar 21, 2022First Avenue · MinneapolisHeadlinerwith L'Rain
Mar 20, 2022Vic Theatre · ChicagoHeadlinerwith L'Rain
Mar 19, 2022Majestic Theatre · DetroitHeadliner
Mar 18, 2022Mr. Smalls Theatre · MillvaleHeadlinerwith L'Rain
Mar 16, 2022Starland Ballroom · SayrevilleHeadlinerwith L'Rain
Mar 15, 2022Paradise Rock Club · BostonHeadlinerwith L'Rain
Mar 13, 20229:30 Club · WashingtonHeadlinerwith L'Rain
Mar 12, 2022Brooklyn Steel · BrooklynHeadlinerwith L'Rain
Mar 11, 2022Mass MoCA · North AdamsHeadlinerwith L'Rain
Mar 9, 2022Union Transfer · PhiladelphiaHeadlinerwith L'Rain
Mar 8, 2022The National · RichmondHeadlinerwith L'Rain
Jul 30, 2018Fox Theater · OaklandHeadliner
Apr 2, 2016The Hague · The HagueHeadlinerwith Battles, Ben UFO, Factory Floor, +15
Feb 24, 2016Irving Plaza · New York NYHeadliner
Jul 11, 2013Indian Lookout Country Club · MariavilleSupportwith Alvin Risk, BASSNECTAR, Baauer, +23
May 15, 2010Brudenell Social Club · LeedsSupportwith Jeffrey Lewis, Your Heart Breaks, Oddsac
May 23, 2009Gorge Amphitheatre · GeorgeSupportwith Special Events 09, Kings of Leon, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, +78
Jan 6, 2008The Knockout · San FranciscoHeadlinerwith Maus Haus, Hans Condor
Jul 20, 2007Ferme Des Valettes · AngoulemeSupportwith Muse, Arcade Fire, Lily Allen, +12
Jul 14, 2007Museum Het Valkhof · NijmegenHeadlinerwith The Rapture, The Presets, Au Revoir Simone, +58
Jul 11, 2007The Coronet Theatre · London, EnglandHeadliner
May 14, 2007Wexner Center · ColumbusHeadliner
Mar 19, 2006Variety Playhouse · AtlantaHeadliner
Aug 31, 2004Emo's · AustinHeadliner
Aug 26, 2004Lobot Gallery · Oakland CAHeadliner
Aug 17, 2004The Wexner · ColumbusHeadliner
Jul 17, 2003Dublab · Los AngelesHeadliner
Jul 15, 2003Che Cafe · San DiegoHeadliner
Mar 6, 2001Springwater Supper Club & Lounge · NashvilleHeadliner

Where they play

42 rooms in 35 cities

Rooms played most

Cities played

  • Columbus3 shows
  • Nashville3 shows
  • Atlanta2 shows
  • Montreal2 shows
  • San Francisco2 shows

and 30 other cities

Releases

32 releases, 2002–2025

  • Jetty

    2025 · Album

  • Feelslive 04/05

    2025

  • Jetty (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

    2025

  • Love On The Big Screen b/w Buddies On The Blackboard

    2025

  • Sung Tongs Live At The Theatre At Ace Hotel

    2024

  • Isn't It Now?

    2023 · Album

  • New Psycho Actives Vol. 3

    2023

  • Defeat

    2023

  • The Inspection: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

    2022 · Album

  • Time Skiffs

    2022 · Album

  • Crestone: Original Motion Picture Score

    2021 · Album

  • Prester John

    2021

  • Animal Collective Live at Neumo's - August 22, 2004

    2018 · Album

  • Tangerine Reef

    2018 · Album

  • Tangerine Reef Live

    2018 · Album

  • Live at College Street Music Hall May 26, 2017

    2017 · Album

  • Live at Fonda Theatre March 9, 2016

    2016 · Album

  • Live at the Ritz April 13, 2016

    2016 · Album

  • Painting With

    2016 · Album

  • Cat's Cradle in Chapel Hill, NC - 11/18/2004 - Full Performance

    2015 · Album

  • Live at 9:30

    2015 · Album

  • Centipede Hz

    2012 · Album

  • Merriweather Post Pavilion / Strawberry Jam

    2010 · Compilation

  • ODDSAC

    2010 · Album

  • Animal Crack Box

    2009 · Album

  • Merriweather Post Pavilion

    2009 · Album

  • Strawberry Jam

    2007 · Album

  • Feels

    2005 · Album

  • Sung Tongs

    2004 · Album

  • Here Comes the Indian

    2003 · Album

  • Spirit They’re Gone Spirit They’ve Vanished / Danse Manatee

    2003 · Compilation

  • Hollinndagain

    2002 · Album

Lineup

  • Avey Tare
  • Deakin
  • Geologist
  • Panda Bear
  • Dave Portner
  • Brian Weitz

Airplay

  • KEXP airplay: 50+ plays, 2025-08-01–2026-09-18 — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'The Afternoon Show' (Larry Mizell, Jr.) — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'The Midday Show' (Cheryl Waters) — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'Variety Mix' (Sean) — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'Astral Plane' (DJ Jewel) — KEXP

Photos, art and posters

Animal Collective — Photo
Photo — TheAudioDB
Animal Collective — Photo
Photo — TheAudioDB
Animal Collective — Photo
Photo — TheAudioDB
Animal Collective — Photo
Photo — TheAudioDB
Animal Collective — Photo
Photo — TheAudioDB
Animal Collective — Logo
Logo — TheAudioDB
Animal Collective — Photo
Photo — Wikidata
Animal Collective — Brudenell Social Club, 2010-05-15
Poster · Brudenell Social Club, 2010-05-15 — Songkick

Sources & corrections

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What each source supplied
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MusicBrainzArtist facts
WikipediaArtist facts
Animal Collective on Last.fmArtist facts
Animal Collective on DiscogsArtist facts
Animal Collective on GeniusArtist facts
Animal Collective on TheAudioDBArtist facts
WikidataArtist facts, Photos
KEXPAirplay
archive etreeShow history
SongkickShow history, Show posters
SpotifyPhotos
TheAudioDBPhotos, Logo
DiscogsCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
GeniusCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Last.fmCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it

This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.

Animal Collective — Baltimore | BandSlate