With a touch of apocalyptic themes, Avey Tare makes another picturesque addition to the Animal Collective canon with Eucalyptus

With a touch of apocalyptic themes, Avey Tare makes another picturesque addition to the Animal Collective canon with Eucalyptus

What’s new about this particular Avey Tare is that the overflow of ideas, lyrics, and themes doesn’t turn spastic and blurry like it has on records past. Eucalyptus, though adventurous, is down to earth and focused. It’s by far the most spiritual Avey Tare has ever sounded (except for the transcendent love on AnCo staple ‘Fireworks’). The pieces of the record are spread out all over the cutting room floor. As you pick them up, they’ll shapeshift and tell their stories whether apocalyptic or teeming with life.

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