Panda Bear Announces New Album Sinister Grift

Panda Bear, the solo project of Animal Collective's Noah Lennox, has announced his new album, Sinister Grift, set to release on February 28, 2025. The album, which marks his first solo effort in six years, features the lead single 'Defense,' showcasing collaboration with Cindy Lee and other artists like Rivka Ravede. Recorded at his studio in Lisbon, Lennox co-produced the album with his longtime bandmate Josh 'Deakin' Dibb, who expressed pride in their creative journey together. Sinister Grift promises a blend of warmth and intimacy, reflecting a new chapter in Lennox's artistry. To support the album, Panda Bear will embark on a North American tour alongside Toro y Moi, kicking off in February 2025 after European dates in December 2024.