Satanic Panic In The Attic Review

This is sun soaked psychedelic pop for the connoisseurs.

Satanic panic in the attic review.

Of montreal s most focused and powerful sounding record yet. Of montreal s satanic panic in the attic is barely a classic but that s certainly not a bad thing. Referencing satanic panic in the attic lp whi prc 069 while some of the tracks on the cd version of this album run together the lp version has a few seconds of silence inserted between tracks for some reason. This had to have been a mistake.

That satanic panic in the attic ends up as self indulgent as it is at times makes some amount of sense considering the brain that produced it. Satanic panic in the attic is idiosyncratic without being hokey and although the band has been stiffed recognition for the consistency of their previous work this album should make the group much more difficult to ignore. Satanic panic in the attic is probably the first of montreal record that doesn t sound like you need a special decoder ring to figure out what is going on the first record that you can imagine people outside of the elephant 6 web ring buying and actually listening to with pleasure. To be able to create a record as open hearted and musically direct and great as this without sacrificing much of the inspiration and sound that first made the band worth hearing is quite a feat.

Of montreal s satanic panic in the attic is barely a classic but that s certainly not a bad thing. If there were ever an obvious shift in sound satanic panic in the attic would be a particularly poignant example. Psychedelic pop indie pop neo psychedelia. Kevin barnes is perfect as an indie pop singer and the lyrics are always cheerful and usually interesting and funny.

Kevin barnes aka text songwriting role id 1410 aka text vocals instruments producer recording engineer aka text mixing role id 1327 aka text heather mcintosh cello sara kirkpatrick flute james. Satanic panic in the attic an album by of montreal. Of montreal s sixth studio effort comes two years removed from their relative disappointment aldhils arboretum a relatively long span for a group willing to consistently churn out new material. Released 6 april 2004 on polyvinyl catalog no.

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