Of Montreal
USA
Formed: 1996
Genres: Pop/Rock
Styles: Indie Pop, Alternative Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Neo-Psychedelia, College Rock, Lo-Fi, Indie Rock
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The brainchild of singer/guitarist Kevin Barnes, Of Montreal was among the second wave of bands to emerge from the sprawling Elephant 6 collective. A native of Athens, GA, Barnes was inspired to form the euphoric indie pop group in the wake of a broken romance with a woman from Montreal. He signed with Bar/None Records while living in Florida, subsequently moved to Cleveland and Minneapolis in search of compatible bandmates, and finally returned home to collaborate with bassist Bryan Helium (also a member of Athens' Elf Power) and drummer Derek...
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