Well, a review is in. Hitfix's Katie Hastie took one for the internet by traveling out to Sundance (tough gig) for last night's premiere of Animal Collective and Danny Perez's "visual album." The 53-minute film, set to entirely new music from the band, is described as "a very colorful movie that entirely lacks a plot, but is a series of musical and visual motifs to make a whole." That there's no discernable narrative arc at play is about as surprising as its use of "very long kaleidoscopic interstitials of deep dye," and like their most eccentric work, it's possible there isn't any sense to be made of it at all. In a post-film Q&A with 3/4 of the band (yes Deakin, no Panda), director Danny Perez was perfectly obtuse: "It's for fiction of things," he said. Helpful! (Not helpful.) Hitfix offers a few descriptive graphs of what's in store: Continue reading Animal Collective's ODDSAC: The Reviews Are In...