Sometimes an album is designed to help the listener understand where its creators are coming from, or perhaps to allow him or her to think more deeply about complicated issues. And sometimes records ...

THE GOOD: Long-time collaborators Noah Lennox (Panda Bear of Animal Collective) and Peter Kember (Sonic Boom of Spacemen 3) finally share equal billing, and the end results are magical. THE BAD: ...

Their names in this column and the proximity of their individual Seattle performances with their respective bands this week is about as close as former Spaceman 3 co-captains Jason Pierce and Pete ...

Sonic Boom, aka ex Spacemen 3 co-founder Pete Kember, will release new album All Things Being Equal, on June 5 via Carpark. While he's made many records over the last 30 years since he and Jason ...

Over the past few months, Panda Bear and Sonic Boom have been hinting at a new project they're working on with mariachi musicians. Now, the guys also known as Noah Lennox and Peter Kember have ...

What's in the beginning of a song? As Panda Bear and Sonic Boom see it: possibility. Noah Lennox and Peter Kember, the men behind those names, have a long history of mining old music to create ...

When the Zoom window opens, giving me a peek into Noah Lennox’s basement studio in Lisbon, Portugal, the psych-pop pathfinder best known as Animal Collective’s Panda Bear and journeyman producer Pete ...

Peter Kember (born 19 November 1965) is a British musician, more usually known as Sonic Boom and was a founding member of Spacemen 3. Kember and Jason Pierce (born on the same day in Rugby, ...

Panda Bear and Sonic Boom (aka Spacemen 3’s Peter Kember) have shared a video for their Everly Brothers–sampling single, “Danger,” directed by Fernanda Pereira. The kaleidoscopic visual merges Noah ...

Jason Pierce and Pete Kember were insatiable druggies who were fucked up inside. Together in British psych-rock group Spacemen 3, they made some of the greatest rock of the 20th century. The ...