"Brother Sport"
Single by Animal Collective
from the album Merriweather Post Pavilion
Released November 9, 2009
Format 10" vinyl, digital download
Recorded February 2008
Genre Neo-psychedelia, Electronica
Length 5:59
Label Domino
Writer(s) Animal Collective
Producer Ben H. Allen, Animal Collective
Animal Collective singles chronology
"Summertime Clothes"
(2009)
"Brother Sport"
(2009)

"Brother Sport" is the third single from Animal Collective's 2009 album Merriweather Post Pavilion, released on November 9, 2009 by Domino Records.[1] The single is available as a 10" vinyl single and as a digital download. It was written by Panda Bear to encourage his brother into talking about previous ordeals that had troubled him. [2] The single's B-side is a live recording of "Bleed" with an extended jam linking into "What Would I Want? Sky" recorded May 27, 2009 at Henry Miller Library, Big Sur, CA.[3]

[edit] Track listing

No. Title Length
1. "Brother Sport"   5:50
2. "Bleed" (Live) 9:42

[edit] References

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