The LA-based musician and producer Rusty Santos has been working with Animal Collective ever since Sung Tongs, and he mixed Panda Bear’s solo album Person Pitch. Santos also makes music on his own, and he’s announced plans to follow his 2022 solo album High Reality with a new one called New Wave In California this summer. On his latest single, Santos teams up with his old collaborator Panda Bear.
Dec 23, 2020 By Mark Moody Web Exclusive
If in a fever dream you ever imagined a collaboration between new comer Squirrel Flower, Xiu Xiu, The Get Up Kids, and Saturday Looks Good To Me’s Fred Thomas, Polyvinyl Records is here to serve that up for you. And that’s just one song (“Do U Remember”) out of the 11 on the
Exquisite Corpse
compilation (digitally released in September and now being released in physical form). You’re probably aware of the “exquisite corpse” game even if you don’t recognize the name. Artist Salvador Dali and his wacky surrealist friends, when bored, would fold a piece of paper and each participant would draw a part of a body or figure say head, torso, or legs without seeing the other sections. They would end up with fantastical creatures such as a being with a rabbit’s head, a flying saucer midsection, and legs from grandma’s end table. You get the idea.