Blog: Merry Swankster

In a review of Of Montreal's 11.16.08 show in Denver I wrote: Besides the puzzled inquiries a few were verifiably freaked out. Most memorable was a kid sporting massive dinnerplated pupils screaming "Oh My God" incredulously while holding his face in disbelief. He raised his hands towards the heavens as if pleading for understanding. The cause of his outburst was a giant 2-man puppet flapping and kicking its giant arms and legs around. Of Montreal performed "An Eluardian Instance" on Letterman last week. In minute 2:16 the papier-mâché beast appears. [...]