Of Montreal

Soundcheck | May 3, 2010
On the latest album from Of Montreal, “Skeletal Lamping,” songwriter Kevin Barnes summons his inner Prince and coos, “We can do it soft-core if you want, but you should know I go both ways.” Barnes joins us to talk about his latest psychedelic sonic romp, and we’ll hear an acoustic performance live in our studio.

Video: Of Montreal performs on Soundcheck -- and talks about their outrageous stage costumes

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