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of Montreal: Pulling Off the Mask

of Montreal: Pulling Off the Mask

The key track on Paralytic Stalks, the new of Montreal album, is “Ye, Renew the Plaintiff.” This nearly nine-minute epic moves through seven separate sections as if descending through the layers of singer/songwriter Kevin Barnes’ despair.  read more

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Watch of Montreal's Elaborate Performance on Fallon

Watch of Montreal's Elaborate Performance on <i>Fallon</i>

of Montreal took their elaborate stage set up to Late Night with Jimmy Fallon last night. The band performed “Dour Percentage,” a cut from their most recent album, Paralytic Stalks.   read more

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of Montreal: Paralytic Stalks

of Montreal: <i>Paralytic Stalks</i>

Paralytic Stalks, the eleventh album by Athens, GA-based of Montreal, does not suffer from lack of ambition. The length — just under an hour for nine songs, the first five of which take up only twenty minutes — gives the band's centrifuge, Kevin Barnes, ample time to stretch his musical legs, and stretch he does.  read more

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of Montreal, Blitzen Trapper, Built to Spill to Play Treefort Music Festival

of Montreal, Blitzen Trapper, Built to Spill to Play Treefort Music Festival

Treefort started a an idea to help find a way to bridge the gap of quality cities to play between the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest for touring bands. It’s also a way to introduce the nation’s music community to the landmark venues in the budding music community. The festival will implement four established venues as well as a main stage built in a parking lot in the vibrant downtown area of the city.  read more

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Listen to a New Of Montreal Song

Listen to a New Of Montreal Song

Of Montreal is gearing up for their new LP — Paralytic Stalks, which is set for a Feb. 7 release on Polyvinyl records — by releasing a new single titled “Dour Percentage.”  read more

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Of Montreal Announces 2012 Tour

Of Montreal Announces 2012 Tour

The theatrical psychedelic rockers, Of Montreal, announced their 2012 tour today according to Spin. The tour will be in support of their upcoming album, Paralytic Stalks. The seven-piece indie band is known for including all kinds of crazy stage antics into their exciting live shows and we're sure their new tour won't be short on any of that.   read more

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Of Montreal Announce New Album Details

Of Montreal Announce New Album Details

Athens psychedelic pop collective Of Montreal have just revealed details of their forthcoming eleventh studio album, Paralytic Stalks. We got a taste of the album when the band offered up song "Wintered Debts" for streaming a few weeks back, but now they've unveiled the (somewhat disturbing) album art as well as announced the full tracklist and the release date (Feb. 7).  read more

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Listen to New Of Montreal Track "Wintered Debts"

Listen to New Of Montreal Track "Wintered Debts"

Not long ago, Athens, Georgia-based indie rock group Of Montreal posted a new song on their website, "Wintered Debts".  read more

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The 11 Most Epic Songs of the 21st Century (So Far)

The 11 Most Epic Songs of the 21st Century (So Far)

The word “epic” gets thrown around quite liberally these days. It’s used to describe everything from Internet fails to baked goods; some would argue the word’s gigantic nature has been rendered impotent. Luckily some music still lives up to the term.  read more

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15 Really Bizarre Album Titles

15 Really Bizarre Album Titles

Today we look at 15 of the most unusual names ever bestowed upon an album.  read more

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