Panda Bear and Cass McCombs share “Venom's In” demo

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An unusual and fruitful collaboration.

He demo of “Venom's In”a collaboration between panda bear and Cass McCombs which had already generated excitement among its followers, has been officially launched for the first time on social media platforms. streaming digital.

“Venom's In” was originally part of Sinister Griftthe eighth solo album by Noah Lennoxknown as panda bear and co-founder of the influential band Animal Collective. The album was released earlier this year, in February, marking a new milestone in the career of Lennox.

The story of the song is particularly interesting, as Lennox He initially conceived it not for his own album, but as a creative gift for his colleague and friend, the singer-songwriter Cass McCombs. Despite this gesture and the fact that McCombs He even recorded his own version, this interpretation remained unreleased, since McCombs decided not to include it in his own releases.

The version of McCombs It remained hidden from the public until April, when it finally saw the light of day in a special physical format. An exclusive 7-inch vinyl edition was released to mark the Record Store Day. This collector's edition featured the already known version of panda bear on Side A, while the mysterious and previously unreleased version of Cass McCombs He occupied Side B.

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