Blog: Critical Acclaim

While I was up in Chicago this past weekend, it looks like Stereogum leaked the first single from Of Montreal's forthcoming ninth LP, Skeletal Lamping . Aside from that awesome title and cover art, the lyrical and musical content of the album are supposed to be along the lines of Of Montreal's last album, Hissing Fauna, Are You The Destroyer? , but Kevin Barnes stated in an interview with Pitchfork earlier this year that the album is "definitely funkier," something that is immediately obvious from this first leaked single "Id Engager." The track draws influences from disco and [...]

• MP3: Of Montreal - Id Engager » of_Montreal_-_Id_Engager.mp3