Painting With
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Painting With is the tenth studio album by American experimental pop band Animal Collective, released on February 19, 2016. The album is a follow-up to Centipede Hz (2012), and features contributions from John Cale and Colin Stetson. It peaked at No. 46 on the Billboard 200. Three singles were issued: "FloriDada" (2015), "Lying in the Grass", and "Golden Gal". A companion EP, The Painters, was released the following year.
Portrait of Avey Tare, one of three variations of the album's front cover.
Image: Animal Collective Painting With Geologist
Image: Animal Collective Painting With Panda Bear
Animal Collective at Drop of Sun Studios, 2015
Colin Stetson
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Colin Stetson is a Canadian-American saxophonist, multireedist, and composer based in Montreal. He is best known as a regular collaborator of the indie rock acts Arcade Fire, Bon Iver, Bell Orchestre, and Ex Eye. In addition to saxophone, he plays clarinet, bass clarinet, French horn, flute, and cornet.
Stetson at Aarhus Festival, Denmark, 2017
Colin Stetson at Sled Island Music and Arts Festival, Calgary, 2013.
Colin Stetson with Ex Eye @ Strange Matter, 2017