Animal Collective have released Jetty (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) , an album of music that the band’s Deakin and Geologist composed for a new documentary about the reconstruction of Rockaway Beach after its destruction by Hurricane Sandy. Watch a clip from the film, set to “Boardwalk” from the album, below, and scroll down for the album. A vinyl release of the soundtrack will follow on April 17, 2026.

Jetty is directed by Sam Fleischner , whose previous work includes music videos for MGMT, Santigold, and Animal Collective’s own Panda Bear. Animal Collective’s last album, Isn’t It Now? , came out in 2023. Geologist released an album with Highlife’s Doug Shaw, A Shaw Deal , back in February.

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