To bring to life the wet nightmare that is Skeletal Lamping's funky first single, of Montreal left the costumes and live animals onstage and instead turned to animation group SSSR. Directors Marc…   Read Story »

There was no horse this time. Nary an orgy or fife-playing satyr. An acoustic in-store may not offer the same baroque pageantry as Friday's set at Roseland, but last night's of Montreal Rough Trade…   Read Story »

We'd given fair warning about of Montreal's Skeletal Lamping stage setup, but we weren't prepared for all the stops they pulled out for their show this past Friday at Roseland, NYC. Like, for…   Read Story »

A friend close to Camp of Montreal warned me a few months ago that missing the new oM stage show would be a bad idea, detailing the absurd audio/visual orgy the band had planned. That was wise…   Read Story »

Miami pop trio the Postmarks are releasing a covers collection next month. Covers are nothing new, but the band takes it 12 steps further: By-The-Numbers collects the dozen songs from their monthly…   Read Story »

One lucky person gets everything: A t-shirt (you pick the design), a tote bag (ditto) plus the actual 'Gum approved Skeletal Lamping CD, LP, wall decals, lantern, and button set. That's more of…   Read Story »

Remember how "Id Engager"'s disco ends on an ominous note? The Skeletal Lamping closer's B-side "Alter Eagle" follows that escalating path, taking the party down a notch without disturbing your rug…   Read Story »

On the eve of ambitious, enjoyably horn-dog Skeletal Lamping, the pansexual glam troupe of Montreal have recorded a song about keeping your mouth clean: It's aimed at getting kids to brush and will…   Read Story »

Even though it didn't make it onto Out's list, of Montreal's most recent work Skeletal Lamping is a fun, ambitious, polysexual, Ziggy Stardusted record. In this live footage, of Montreal tackles one…   Read Story »

Skeletal Lamping is anything but skeletal. When we took a close listen to album closer "Id Engager" we mentioned it wasn't the strangest, most ambitious, or best tune on of Montreal's new one, but…   Read Story »