Friday, 18 June 2010

Of Montreal announce new album and exclusive 12" collaboration!


Kevin Barnes, leader of US psychedelic pop band of Montreal, has revealed several details about their forthcoming new album in an exclusive interview with Pitchfork. Speaking to the site yesterday, Barnes confirmed that ‘False Priest’ will be released in autumn on Polyvinyl Records and after initially being recorded at his home studio in Athens, Georgia was reworked in LA with producer Jon Brion (Kanye West).
The full interview can of course be found on Pitchfork here.

Further more, Of Montreal are set to release a limited edition 12" reworking of the 12 minute freakout jam 'The Past is A Grotesque Animal'. Originally taken from the 2007 masterpiece 'Hissing Fauna, You Are the Destroyer' this version features Nick Zinner on guitar. 500 copies of the 180 gram light blue vinyl have been pressed by Polyvinyl and is available on 16th July. Pre-order here.

Further details of 'False Priest' are to follow. Middle Boop are excitied.

FR

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