The Animal Collective to curate ATP at Butlins Minehead’.

The Animal Collective to curate ATP at Butlins Minehead'

The Animal Collective to curate ATP at Butlins Minehead’ The Animal Collective will be curating ATP at Butlins in Minehead which runs from 13th ‘ 15th May 2011. Animal Collective’s most recent album Merriweather Post Pavilion was hailed with universal acclaim; 5 Stars and album of the year in Uncut, 5 stars and album of the year in The Sunday Times, album of the year in MOJO, 8/10 in NME and a 9.6 from Pitchfork, who also named it their album of the year and put it in their top 20 albums of the decade. ATP promoter Barry Hogan said: “I always wondered what kind of mixtape Animal Collective would put together, so we are really stoked that they are climbing into the curating hot seat at Butlins next May where they will headline and curate the festival that includes the likes of Lee Scratch Perry and Gang Gang Dance from an already eclectic mix of 40+ acts.” The first announcements chosen by Animal Collective for the line-up are: Animal Collective, Lee Scratch Perry, Ariel Pink’sHaunted Graffiti, Broadcast, Black Dice, Meat Puppets , The Sun, The Frogs, Omar-s, beer, soda, Prince Rama, Spectrum, Dent May,Group Doueh, The Brothers Unconnected, Sublime Frequencies DJs , DeRadoorian, Zomby, Vladislav Delay. with far more to be announced