Musical collective

Musical collective is a phrase used to describe a group of musicians who collaborate over time to perform, record or compose music.

Notable collectives

• Acappella
• Alaclair Ensemble
• Ambiances Magnetiques
• AMM
• Amon Düül I
• Amungus
• Animal Collective
• Anticon
• Arcade Fire
• Archive
• Architecture in Helsinki
• Army of the Pharaohs
• Arrogant Sons of Bitches
• ASAP Mob
• Atoms Family
• The Band
• Bandits of the Acoustic Revolution
• Black Mountain
• Blocks Recording Club
• Black Diamond
• Bomb the Music Industry!
• Bran Van 3000
• Broken Social Scene
• Bugz in the Attic
• The Cake Sale
• Cardboard City
• The Choir Practice
• Crass
• The Damnwells
• The Desert Sessions
• Diggin' in the Crates Crew
• Doomtree
• Dufay Collective
• Dungeon Family
• Early Day Miners
• The Elephant 6 Collective
• Fence Collective
• F-IRE Collective
• Godspeed You! Black Emperor
• Grateful Dead
• Gungor
• The Hidden Cameras
• Hello! Project
• Henri Faberge and the Adorables
• Hieroglyphics
• Hillsong United
• I'm from Barcelona
• The Jewelled Antler Collective
• Jungle (band)
• KMFDM
• Lansing-Dreiden
• Living Legends
• Mo Thugs
• The Mountain Goats
• Native Tongues Posse
• The New Pornographers
• No-Neck Blues Band
• The Ocean
• Odd Future
• Ozomatli
• Parliament-Funkadelic
• Piano Magic
• The Polyphonic Spree
• The Reindeer Section
• Self Defense Family
• Silk Road Project
• Soulquarians
• So Solid Crew
• Sunburned Hand of the Man
• Sweatshop Union
• Tanakh
• 1984ensemble
• Trummerflora
• Un Drame Musical Instantane
• Undertow Music
• Willard Grant Conspiracy
• Willkommen Collective
• The World/Inferno Friendship Society
• Wu-Tang Clan
• Wu-Tang Killa Beez
• Yamantaka // Sonic Titan

See also

• Collective
• Artist collective
• Leaderless resistance – Collectives often share the anarchic streak associated with such entities.

External links

• All Inclusive CBC.ca examination of the proliferation of musical collectives
• Collective Souls This Magazine article on musical collectives