Pullhair Rubeye is the first album released by Animal Collective

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...

 member Avey Tare

Avey Tare

Avey Tare is a musician and founding member of Animal Collective. Portner lives in Brooklyn, NY.-Animal Collective:...

 (David Portner) and his ex-wife Kría Brekkan (Kristín Anna Valtýsdóttir

Kristín Anna Valtýsdóttir

Kristín Anna Valtýsdóttir is an Icelandic vocalist and classically trained multi-instrumentalist. She is best known as a former frontperson of múm, and later on for collaborating with former husband David Portner as Avey Tare & Kría Brekkan....

, formerly of múm

Múm

múm are an experimental Icelandic musical group whose music is characterized by soft vocals, electronic glitch beats and effects, and a variety of traditional and unconventional instruments.- History :...

). The album was released April 24, 2007 in CD, LP, and digital formats. The songs were written in August 2005 in Paris, recorded with guitars and piano on an eight-track during 2006 in their practice space in Brooklyn and later mixed down on a borrowed two track. Just as both were completing the mix, the two track broke down and they didn’t hear the mixes until two months later when they obtained another two track, being surprised by the recorded sounds.
The album is based on the live set Avey Tare & Kría Brekkan

Avey Tare & Kría Brekkan

Avey Tare & Kría Brekkan are Dave Portner of Animal Collective and Kristín Anna Valtýsdóttir, formerly of múm. The two started playing music together in the summer of 2005 and shortly after they were married. The two are currently separated, so it is likely another album will not happen....

 played during their shows in 2006 in the US and Iceland, but was released with the songs played backwards. According to Portner, the couple took this decision at 21 December in 2006 as a result of "a combination of being stuck in NYC for Christmas and seeing that new David Lynch

David Lynch

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 movie", meaning Inland Empire

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Track listing

1. "Sis Around the Sándmill" (3:56)
2. "Opís Helpus" (8:33)
3. "Foetus No-Man" (2:03)
4. "Who Wellses in My Hoff" (3:54)
5. "Lay Lay Off, Faselam" (3:59)
6. "Palenka" (2:49)
7. "Sasong" (2:14)
8. "Was Ónaíp" (4:10)