Tangerine Reef
Animal Collective · 2018
52 min · 13 tracks · electronic · art rock · psychedelic music
A vibrant exploration of marine life through immersive soundscapes and experimental pop textures.
Tangerine Reef is an album by Animal Collective, released in 2018. A vibrant exploration of marine life through immersive soundscapes and experimental pop textures. 'Tangerine Reef' received critical acclaim for its ambitious blending of music and visual art, particularly through its collaboration with filmmaker Coral Morphologic. The album's innovative approach to audio-visual storytelling showcased the band's influence on the art rock genre, reaffirming their status as pioneers of experimental music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Tangerine Reef sound like?
A vibrant exploration of marine life through immersive soundscapes and experimental pop textures. Rooted in electronic and art rock.
What makes Tangerine Reef by Animal Collective notable?
'Tangerine Reef' received critical acclaim for its ambitious blending of music and visual art, particularly through its collaboration with filmmaker Coral Morphologic. The album's innovative approach to audio-visual storytelling showcased the band's influence on the art rock genre, reaffirming their status as pioneers of experimental music. Released in January 2018, 'Tangerine Reef' is Animal Collective's first album after their 2016 release 'Painting With'. At this point in their career, the band continued to evolve their experimental sound, incorporating themes of nature and environmentalism into their work, reflecting a deeper engagement with the world around them.
How many songs are on Tangerine Reef?
Tangerine Reef has 13 tracks, running approximately 52 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Hair Cutter Standout 4:01
- 2 Buffalo Tomato 4:49
- 3 Inspector Gadget 4:19
- 4 Buxom 4:40
- 5 Coral Understanding Standout 3:44
- 6 Airpipe (to a New Transition) 6:03
- 7 Jake and Me 4:25
- 8 Coral by Numbers 2:26
- 9 Hip Sponge 3:53
- 10 Coral Realization 3:00
- 11 Lundsten Coral 3:05
- 12 Palythoa Standout 4:11
- 13 Best of Times (Worst of All) 4:09
Release Date
January 1, 2018
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
52 min 50 sec
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