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of Montreal ‘Paralytic Stalks’ (Teaser)

December 16th, 2011

On February 7th, of Montreal will release another new album titled Paralytic Stalks. A press release says, “Never before has an of Montreal record moved so fluidly from one song to the next — each track feeding off the last in what seems a singular album-long movement that never allows you to rip your ears [...]

Tags: Of Montreal, Paralytic Stalks, Stream, The Wedge
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The Wedge Playlist for October 12

October 12th, 2011

For the week of October 12, The Wedge featured videos from Death Cab For Cutie, Bon Iver, Kasabian, Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds, STRFKR, SBTRKT ft. Roses Gabor, Of Montreal, Nurses, Animal Man, The New Pornographers, and Suede. Death Cab For Cutie Stay Young Go Dancing Atlantic/Warner Director: Claire Carre Bon Iver Holocene Jagjaguwar/Fontana North [...]

Tags: Animal Man, Bon Iver, death cab for cutie, Kasabian, Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds, Nurses, Of Montreal, Roses Gabor, SBTRKT, STRFKR, suede, The New Pornograohers
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The Wedge P.M. News Round Up: Cerebral Ballzy announce tour

September 15th, 2011

Fresh off the release of their self-titled album, NYC thrash punks Cerebral Ballzy have announced a North American tour. Beginning in Baltimore at the end of September, the band will roll through Toronto for their only Canadian date on October 2nd. From there they’ll head down south and join OFF! as the supporting act for [...]

Tags: Cerebral Ballzy, El Perro del Mar, Odonis Odonis, Of Montreal
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The Wedge P.M. News Round Up: of Montreal announce cassette box set

September 14th, 2011

Following last year’s cassette release in False Priest, of Montreal have decided to reissue all ten albums on cassette. Packaged in a handy, little wooden box, the set spans their 14-year career including everything from 1997′s Cherry Peel to last year’s 2010′s False Priest. Limited to 500 copies, the box is available for $75 for [...]

Tags: Chromatics, Desire, Double Dagger, Glass Candy, Johnny Jewel, Of Montreal, The Juan Maclean
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The Wedge: Watch an interview with of Montreal

July 21st, 2011

For the last 15 years, Athens, Georgia native Kevin Barnes has been making the most wonderfully weird and exuberantly vivid music out there under the name of Montreal. Originally an associate of the Elephant 6 collective, the band experienced a breakthrough with 2007′s Hissing Fauna, Are You the Destroyer?, which allowed Barnes and his merry [...]

Tags: David Barnes, Janelle Monáe, Kevin Barnes, Of Montreal, Solange, Susan Sarandon
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The Wedge: Recording with Wavves, Portishead tix & new videos

July 20th, 2011

This week’s episode of The Wedge is stacked and packed with an array of things. First up, Damian will be in the studio with his Fucked Up bandmate Jonah Falco cutting tracks for an upcoming collaboration with Wavves (above). If you missed it back in February, you can check out the interview Damian conducted with [...]

Tags: beastie boys, Cults, Damian Abraham, Foster the People, Of Montreal, Portishead, The Kills, The Wedge, Wavves
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The Wedge Playlist for July 20

July 20th, 2011

For the week of July 20, The Wedge featured videos from Cults, Foster The People, Beastie Boys ft. Santigold, Shabazz Palaces, Of Montreal, The Kills, Anna Calvi, Givers, Winter Gloves, Flying Lotus, and Portishead. Cults Go Outside Sony Director: Isaiah Seret Foster The People Helena Beat Sony Director: Ace Norton Beastie Boys ft. Santigold Don’t [...]

Tags: Anna Calvi, beastie boys, Cults, Flying Lotus, Foster the People, Givers, Of Montreal, Portishead, santigold, Shabazz Palaces, The Kills, Winter Gloves
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Of Montreal, Blonde Redhead, Buzzcocks to play Calgary’s Sled Island

March 18th, 2011

Calgary-based music festival Sled Island has announced the first round of artists confirmed to play the fifth instalment. From June 22nd to 25th, Of Montreal, Blonde Redhead, the Dandy Warhols, the recently reunited Sleep, the Greenhornes, and local visionary Chad VanGaalen will perform at the festival, with legendary pop punks Buzzcocks headlining one night. Curators [...]

Tags: Blonde Redhead, Buzzcocks, Chad VanGaalen, Of Montreal, Sled Island, Sleep
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The Wedge Playlist for February 23

February 23rd, 2011

For the week of February 23, The Wedge featured videos from Radiohead, Mogwai, The New Pornographers, Of Montreal, Yeasayer, Deerhoof, Vivian Girls, The Luyas, DeVotchKa, Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin, and The Fluid. Radiohead Lotus Flower Fontana North Director: Garth Jennings Mogwai Mexican Grand Prix Sub Pop/Outside Director: Danny McConnell The New Pornographers Moves [...]

Tags: Deerhoof, DeVotchKa, Mogwai, Of Montreal, radiohead, Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin, The Fluid, The Luyas, the new pornographers, Vivian Girls, Yeasayer
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September 14 To Possibly Be Best Album Release Day Ever

June 28th, 2010

According to Big Sean, a rapper signed to Kanye West’s G.O.O.D. Music, Kanye’s album Good Ass Job will come out on September 14. New York Magazine’s Vulture says that Sean tweeted this weekend: “September 14, 2010 My album Finally Famous x Kanye West album Good Ass Job x Kid Cudi album Man on the Moon [...]

Tags: Big Sean, Brandon Flowers, Interpol, Kanye West, Kid Cudi, Of Montreal, Trey Songz, Walkmen
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