Genre: Rock
Indie rock band from Athens, Georgia. It was founded by frontman Kevin Barnes in 1996, named after a failed romance with a woman "of Montreal." The band is one of the bands of the Elephant 6 collective. Throughout its existence, of Montreal's musical style has evolved from vaudeville and Beatles influenced psychedelic twee pop to a mixture of electronica, funk, glam, and afrobeat music influenced by Prince and David Bowie.
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Streetside: Seattle Lovingly Sways to Kishi Bashi at The Crocodile; February 22 |
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Spotlight: Sinkane |
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Lyricapsule: Bonnie & Clyde Gunned Down; May 23, 1934 |
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Streetside: How To Dress Well at Liverpool’s LEAF on Bold Street; May 20 |
| 1 | Queen |
| 2 | The xx |
| 3 | Florence & The Machine F/ |
| 4 | Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros |
| 5 | Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds |
| 6 | Adele |
| 7 | Bob Dylan |
| 8 | Foo Fighters |
| 9 | Pink Floyd |
| 10 | Pearl Jam |
| 11 | Aerosmith |