Animal Collective Return with 'The Painters' EP, Share "Kinda Bonkers"

BY Josiah HughesPublished Feb 13, 2017

Veteran pop experimenters Animal Collective were Painting With sounds on last year's new LP, and now they've busted out the brushes again with a new companion EP.

The release continues the group's colourful themes as it's title The Painters. It includes three new original tunes, as well as a studio version of the band covering Martha & the Vandellas' "Jimmy Mack."

The Painters will drop on February 17 through Domino. Ahead of that, you can stream EP opener "Kinda Bonkers" via the lyric video below.

As previously reported, Animal Collective have a spring tour in the works. You'll find the itinerary below.

The Painters:

1. Kinda Bonkers
2. Peacemaker
3. Goalkeeper
4. Jimmy Mack

Tour dates:

05/17 Charleston, SC - Music Farm
05/18 Knoxville, TN - The Mill & Mine
05/20 Charlottesville, VA - The Jefferson Theater
05/22 Washington, DC - 9:30 Club
05/23 Brooklyn, NY - Brooklyn Steel
05/24 Northampton, MA - Calvin Theatre
05/26 New Haven, CT - College Street Music Hall
05/27 Montreal, QC - Corona Theatre
05/28 Toronto, ON - The Danforth Music Hall

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