Of Montreal

Review & Stream: of Montreal – Paralytic Stalks

Once again, Kevin Barnes gives us crystallizing glimpses of raw emotion, smothered with superfluous noise. Taken in context, this album may be his best work yet. Take it out, you might as well be blind to what you’re staring right at.

New MP3: of Montreal – “Dour Percentage”

Schizophrenic indie-pop veterans, of Montreal have shared a second track from their forthcoming LP, Paralytic Stalks. The new tune, “Dour Percentage,” is a joyous slice of Kevin Barnes’ flavor of…

New MP3: of Montreal – “Wintered Debts”

We’re lucky to live a world where indie pop mad scientists of Montreal have been quietly releasing a solid collection of songs every year or so in recent history. Case…

MP3: of Montreal – “Black Lion Massacre”

This is certainly not your usual of Montreal. The eccentric Athens ensemble had stated before their most recent LP, False Priest, even came out that there would be an EP…

Of Montreal – “Our Riotous Defects” (Alternate Version) f/ Janelle Monae

Of Montreal’s most recent LP, False Priest, offers the Athens ensemble’s notorious brand of eccentric pop, disco and afrobeats. The collective has been touring with r&b sweetheart Janelle Monae, who…

Of Montreal – “Sex Karma” f/ Solange Knowles (Live at Cemetery Gates)

Earlier today we put up our review of False Priest, of Montreal’s latest album. We weren’t exactly loving it, to be honest, but I can’t deny this performance of the…

TUESDAY

Chromeo & Vampire Weekend’s Ezra Koenig + Contest Chromeo hooked up with Vampire Weekend fontman Ezra Koenig for “I Could Be Wrong,” a highlight from Chromeo’s new album Business Casual,…

ALBUM REVIEW: Of Montreal – False Priest

STREET DATE: 09.14.10 | EMUSIC | AMAZON| INSOUND | ITUNES RATE FALSE PRIEST: [STARRATER] It’s too much. It’s just too much. But then again, something’s missing. Maybe it’s not enough?…

Sufjan Stevens – “Too Much” ∴

Another week, another pieces of new Sufjan Stevens music. Today we have the nearly seven minute, “Too Much.” On August’s All Delighted People EP, we saw him somewhat channel Joanna…

TUESDAY

LISTEN: Belle & Sebastian – “Write About Love” Four long years after the release of The Life Pursuit, Belle & Sebastian are returning with a new album, Belle & Sebastian…

of Montreal – “Hydra Fancies”

Late last month of Montreal graced us with news of a new album, False Priest, and let us download the first single, “Coquet Coquette”. Now, you can listen to the…

ON DECK

of Montreal – “Hydra Fancies” Late last month of Montreal graced us with news of a new album, False Priest, and let us download the first single, “Coquet Coquette”. Now,…

ON DECK: Andre 3000, Lady GaGa, of Montreal

Andre 3000 – “All Together Now” (The Beatles Cover) OutKast’s Andre 3000 has finally released the full version of his cover of the Beatles’ “All Together Now” from that Nike…

of Montreal – “Coquet Coquette”, New Album

Indie veterans, of Montreal, have just announced their new LP, False Priest, which is slated for a September 14 release date. Jon Brion is said to have produced the album.…

Janelle Monae – “Make The Bus” (ft. of Montreal)

Janelle Monae’s new album, The ArchAndroid, is her first in 7 years, and the first featuring Janelle’s imitable brand of dance-punk neosoul. It’s currently slated for a May 18th release…

On Deck: Janelle Monae x of Montreal, M.I.A., Sleigh Bells, The National, Ratatat, Sub Pop

Janelle Monae – “Make The Bus” (ft. of Montreal) While at first glance, it would seem that Janelle Monae and of Montreal are on completely different wavelengths, I don’t think…

On Deck: of Montreal, YACHT, Two Door Cinema Club

of Montreal – Subtext Read, Nothing New The amount of Record Store Day releases is staggering. “Subtext Read, Nothing New” is of Montreal‘s contribution to the festivities. The new song…

Of Montreal – “Subtext Read, Nothing New”

The amount of Record Store Day releases is staggering. “Subtext Read, Nothing New” is of Montreal‘s contribution to the festivities. The new song is accompanied by a cover of Royal…

Janelle Monae “Tightrope” (feat. Big Boi)

I am excited to announced that “Tightrope” is the first single off Janelle Monae’s upcoming ‘suites,’ the Metropolis Suites II & III: The ArchAndroid. In this outstanding collaboration with Outkast’s…

Best Songs of the 2000s

Here are Pretty Much Amazing’s Top 75 Songs of the Decade. Below you will find the entire list with three accompanying podcasts. For our reviews of the Top 25 songs,…

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