“Expecting anything from Animal Collective is dumb; they’ll break your heart every time. With Animal Collective, the unexpected comes part and parcel with their greatness. So, in many ways, it’s a welcome reprieve that “Kinda Bonkers”—the first track from their new The Painters EP— has the schema of a great Animal Collective song: that starchy syncopation, that submerged production, that drugs and ”
