Time Skiffs

Release Date: February 4, 2022

Animal Collective's Time Skiffs (2022) delivers warm, melodic indie pop built around acoustic guitars, layered harmonies, and subtle electronic textures. The songs feel more direct and accessible while maintaining the band's signature psychedelic touches and experimental spirit.

Standout Tracks

• Prester John: Opens the album with shimmering guitars and cascading vocal harmonies
• Walker: Features hypnotic rhythms and some of the album's most memorable melodies
• Cherokee: Incorporates a sample of Alfred Apaka's "To You, Sweetheart, Aloha" into dreamy soundscapes

Mood: dreamy, meditative, warm, psychedelic