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Photos by Kathryn YuJeff Mangum's first live appearance in ages and that totally batshit insane Diesel party sure looked nifty, but the award for biggest spectacle in New York City this past weekend should probably go to Of Montreal, who hit up Roseland Ballroom Friday night in support of upcoming disc/sticker set/tote bag/etc Skeletal Lamping. At this point, Of Montreal's live thing has evolved into something the term "rock show" couldn't hope to sum up, and indeed something this paragraph couldn't possibly contain. Photos do words one better in this case, however, and there are plenty of those for your perusal below.And Love Is All are a great band, but I'd be amazed if anyone remembered a thing about their opening set after the variety show on acid that followed.In other news from Of Montreal, the band should be playing an acoustic in-store at Rough Trade East in London right about now, NPR is currently streaming an October 9 performance from Washington, DC right here, and Skeletal Lamping is due on shelves October 21.Of Montrealread more
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submitted by Nick Sep 12th 2013 04:00 pm (stereogum.com)
Kevin Barnes seems to have spent the last half decade following whatever musical whim he wants. From funk to soul and now to the psychedelic country pop of his new album, of Montreal seem to just keep moving forward without a care as to what’s expected of them. This new one off lousy with sylvianbriar [...]
submitted by Nick Aug 13th 2013 05:00 pm (stereogum.com)
Here’s “She Ain’t Speakin’ Now,” another from Athens, GA vets of Montreal. As Tom mentioned when first heard “fugitive air” from their forthcoming LP lousy with sylvianbriar, this release will be a lot more lowkey than what we’ve come to expect from the band and you ...
submitted by Nick Jul 11th 2013 07:00 pm (www.nme.com)
Titled 'lousy with sylvianbriar', the album will be available in the UK from October 7    
submitted by Nick Jul 10th 2013 05:00 pm (stereogum.com)
Veteran Athens, Georgia art-freaks of Montreal continue to crank out albums with commendable speed, and they’ve now announced plans to follow up last year’s Paralytic Stalks with a new album called lousy with sylvianbriar. The band recorded the new one in a home studio on a 24-track recorder, and they’re promising s...
On their current “50 And Counting” arena tour, the Rolling Stone have regularly been welcoming guests, including Tom Waits, to their stage. And when they played in Arcade Fire’s hometown of Montreal over the weekend, Arcade Fire frontman (and new dad) Win Butler joined them to sing and play guitar on the Stones&...


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