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Of Montreal, On tourWhen the good ship indie seems to be sinking, there's always the lifeboat of dance. So it's currently proving with the likes of Dirty Projectors or Mr Hudson, but among 90s-vintage indie bands it's Of Montreal (actually from Athens, Georgia) who were among the first to make the leap. They're a band who have thrived just as their leader's fortunes seemed to be fading: as Kevin Barnes got depressed, the more upbeat and melodic his music became. Now an admired pop auteur in the ...

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