of Montreal
of Montreal Live Performance of Circus Romp Featuring Kevin Barnes
On May 12, 2011, of Montreal delivered an electrifying performance at the Roseland Theater in Portland, OR, shortly after releasing their album "False Priest". This album, launched in 2010, showcased Kevin Barnes's distinctive blend of indie pop and experimental sounds, with engaging tracks like 'Coquet Coquette' and 'Famine Affair' resonating through the venue. The live show captured the essence of the album, infused with an extravagant and theatrical flair, characteristic of the band's style. Known for their vivid stage presence, Barnes and his ensemble brought a captivating mix of energetic performances and visual artistry, with costumes and choreography that mirrored the spectacle found in the studio recordings. It's worth noting this era was a creative peak for the band as they ventured deeper into their eclectic musicality and bold aesthetics.