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Of Montreal Live Performance of I Was Never Young at FallFest '09

Date: October 10, 2009

On October 10, 2009, Of Montreal delivered a captivating performance at UVM's FallFest, featuring the track "I Was Never Young" from their album "The Sunlandic Twins." Released in 2005, this album marked a significant shift for the band, showcasing their evolution into a more eclectic pop sound while embracing themes of ambiguity and emotional depth. By the time of this live recording, Of Montreal was riding the wave of success from their 2007 album "Hissing Fauna, Are You the Destroyer?" which propelled their visibility and popularity further. Interestingly, frontman Kevin Barnes is known for his high-energy performances, which often blend theatrical elements with a distinctively colorful aesthetic. This lively backdrop during the recording not only highlights the vibrant atmosphere surrounding the band at the time but also emphasizes their commitment to creating an unforgettable experience for fans.

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