Earlier today, Stereogum premiered the of Montreal song “Jigsaw Puzzle.” Recorded during the making of their most recent full-length, last year’s Lousy With Sylvianbriar, the track carries a familiar contradiction of miserable lyrics sung with loud exuberance. The narrator’s love has found someone new and the pieces to complete the titular puzzle are missing, but that […]
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REVIEW: Of Montreal – ‘Lousy With Sylvianbriar’


Artist: Of Montreal Album: Lousy With Sylvianbriar Genre: Psychedelic pop Label: Polyvinyl Hearing Of Montreal’s music for the first time is a trip in every sense of the word. When they formed in 1996, frontman Kevin Barnes wound up creating not just a new church, so to speak, but an entire religion. It’s all too […]

Of Montreal Announce Tour Dates


Experimental indie pop group Of Montreal are hitting the road once again this fall to tour through North America. Surf band La Luz will be joining them on most dates. See the full list of dates after the jump. This tour will be in support of their upcoming album, lousy with sylvianbriar (it really is […]

Of Montreal Announce New Album, Stream “Fugitive Air”


Experimental indie rock deities Of Montreal have announced plans to release a new album entitled lousy with sylvianbriar (yes, all lowercase) later this year. Even better, you can hear a brand new song right now. Debuting to coincide with the official album announcement, “Fugitive Air” is the kind of quasi-psychedelic track that could only be […]