Fireworks (Animal Collective song)
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"Fireworks" is the second single from Animal Collective
's 2007 album, Strawberry Jam
, released November 5, 2007 by Domino Records. Rather than including a b-side, the reverse side of the record is an etching
. The video for this song premiered in July 2007. During the tours of 2005 and 2006 this song was known as "Allman Vibe."
The song was listed at #35 on Pitchfork Media
's top 500 songs of the 2000s.
When performed live between 2007 and 2009, the song often stretched upwards of ten minutes with the addition of elements of either "Essplode" or "Lablakely Dress", two songs from the band's earlier album Danse Manatee
.
This song appeared in the Channel 4 Drama Series Skins in 2007, and in an episode of the third season of HBO's In Treatment
series in 2010.
Animal Collective
Animal Collective is an experimental psychedelic band originally from Baltimore, Maryland, currently based in New York City. Animal Collective consists of Avey Tare , Panda Bear , Deakin , and Geologist...
's 2007 album, Strawberry Jam
Strawberry Jam
Strawberry Jam is the seventh studio album by American indie rock band Animal Collective. It was released in September 2007, the band's first on Domino Records. The title and track listing were revealed by band member Geologist on the Collected Animals message board on May 16, 2007...
, released November 5, 2007 by Domino Records. Rather than including a b-side, the reverse side of the record is an etching
Etching
Etching is the process of using strong acid or mordant to cut into the unprotected parts of a metal surface to create a design in intaglio in the metal...
. The video for this song premiered in July 2007. During the tours of 2005 and 2006 this song was known as "Allman Vibe."
The song was listed at #35 on Pitchfork Media
Pitchfork Media
Pitchfork Media, usually known simply as Pitchfork or P4k, is a Chicago-based daily Internet publication established in 1995 that is devoted to music criticism and commentary, music news, and artist interviews. Its focus is on underground and independent music, especially indie rock...
's top 500 songs of the 2000s.
When performed live between 2007 and 2009, the song often stretched upwards of ten minutes with the addition of elements of either "Essplode" or "Lablakely Dress", two songs from the band's earlier album Danse Manatee
Danse Manatee
Danse Manatee is the second album by Baltimore based band Animal Collective, released in July 2001 on Catsup Plate under the name Avey Tare, Panda Bear and Geologist. Only 1000 copies were made for the Catsup Plate release, but it has since been re-released as a double CD along with Spirit They're...
.
This song appeared in the Channel 4 Drama Series Skins in 2007, and in an episode of the third season of HBO's In Treatment
In Treatment
In Treatment is an American HBO drama, produced and developed by Rodrigo Garcia, about a psychologist, 50-something Dr. Paul Weston, and his weekly sessions with patients, as well as those with his own therapist at the end of the week. The program, which stars Gabriel Byrne as Paul, debuted on...
series in 2010.