Tag Archives: of Montreal

Album review: of Montreal – “Paralytic Stalks”

Posted on February 29, 2012 by quartertonality

(Originally appeared on Tympanogram.com on January 16, 2012) Kevin Barnes has always been one to experiment. From album to album significant changes in of Montreal’s sound and approach are apparent, which is what makes of Montreal one of the most … Continue reading →

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album preview: of Montreal – Paralytic Stalks

Posted on December 23, 2011 by quartertonality

(post originally appeared on December 19, 2011 on Tympanogram.com) I’ve been a fan of of Montreal since hearing the Icons Abstract Thee EP that came out following their amazing, pace-setting album Hissing Fauna, Are You the Destroyer?They also hold the … Continue reading →

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EP review: of Montreal – “The Controllersphere”

Posted on March 15, 2011 by quartertonality

This EP picks up exactly where “False Priest” left off. I mean that in the most literal way possible. This release can be viewed as an addendum to their last full length offering that was released not 7 months ago. … Continue reading →

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A few cover songs

Posted on October 18, 2010 by quartertonality

I’m not going to say anything overbearing like that these are the best cover songs, or that these are my top 5 cover songs of all time. Instead I just want to share a few that I have enjoyed recently. … Continue reading →

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Coming up this weekend….

Posted on July 14, 2009 by quartertonality

It is that time of year again! Time to bake in the Chicago sun for the annual Pitchfork Music Festival! I have been attending the festival since 2006. During that time I have seen several amazing bands, met many people … Continue reading →

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