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Of Montreal Live Performance at the Ritz: Concert Highlights

Venue: The Ritz Ybor Location: Tampa, Florida, United States Date: December 8, 2008

In December 2008, Of Montreal was riding high on the success of their album 'Skeletal Lamping,' which had been released just the month prior, in October. This live recording at The Ritz in Tampa captures a band that was at the top of their game, blending eclectic sounds with theatrical performances. Interestingly, 'Skeletal Lamping' marked a creative evolution for the band, illustrating their shift towards a more ambitious and experimental style. Fans at this concert likely felt the excitement bubbling, as the album has tracks that delve into themes of identity and sexuality, pushing boundaries in a way that resonated deeply during live shows. The abundance of visuals and vibrant energy of their performances made for an unforgettable experience, revealing just how far of Montreal had come on their journey in the indie music scene.

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