of Montreal

In April 2007, of Montreal was riding high on the success of their album "Hissing Fauna, Are You the Destroyer?" which had been released just a month earlier. This album marked a significant turning point in their career, showcasing a more introspective sound while still retaining their eclectic and vibrant style. The live performance at Coachella, specifically the rendition of "Bunny Ain't No Kind of Rider," highlighted the band's ability to blend energetic visuals with intricate melodies, a hallmark of their shows. During this period, of Montreal's leader, Kevin Barnes, was delving deep into themes of identity and transformation, resulting in some of their most impactful work. This show not only captivated audiences but also solidified their place within the indie pop movement, pushing boundaries with their theatrical flair and experimental sound.

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