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False Priest *Special Offer*
of Montreal
False Priest *Special Offer*
PRE-ORDER

Red 2xLP is limited edition of 2000.

New album co-produced by Jon Brion (Kanye West, Fiona Apple).

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    CD + MP3 : $12
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    2xLP + MP3 : $20
    (180 Gram Red)
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    2xLP + MP3 : $18
    (180 Gram Black)
False Priest CD + T-Shirt
of Montreal
False Priest CD + T-Shirt
PRE-ORDER

New album co-produced by Jon Brion (Kanye West, Fiona Apple).

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    False Priest CD + T-Shirt : $32 $28
False Priest Red 2xLP + T-Shirt
of Montreal
False Priest Red 2xLP + T-Shirt
PRE-ORDER

New album co-produced by Jon Brion (Kanye West, Fiona Apple). Red 2xLP is limited edition of 2000.

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    False Priest Red 2xLP + T-Shirt : $40 $35
Merchandise
False Priest
of Montreal
False Priest T-Shirt
PRE-ORDER

On American Apparel! Includes False Priest full album download.

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    XS + MP3 : $20
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    S + MP3 : $20
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    L + MP3 : $20
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    XL + MP3 : $20
False Priest Poster Package Deal
of Montreal
False Priest Poster Package Deal
PRE-ORDER

All 3 False Priest 18" x 24" posters for one low price! Comes rolled in a tube.

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    False Priest Poster Package Deal : $12 $10
Skeletal Lamping Collection David Barnes
of Montreal
Skeletal Lamping Collection David Barnes T-Shirt

Unisex on American Apparel!  Includes digital download code.

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    XS + MP3 : $20 $16
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    S + MP3 : $20 $16
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    M + MP3 : $20 $16
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    L + MP3 : $20 $16
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    XL + MP3 : $20 $16
6 of Montreal Posters Package Deal
of Montreal
6 of Montreal Posters Package Deal

6 18" x 24" of Montreal posters for one low price! All posters come rolled in a tube.

 

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    6 of Montreal Posters Package Deal : $19 $14
Skeletal Lamping Gemini Barnes Horse
of Montreal
Skeletal Lamping Gemini Barnes Horse Poster

*PLEASE NOTE* This item is a poster only and does not include a digital download code.

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    48" x 36" : $12 $10
Skeletal Lamping Collection Gemini Tactics
of Montreal
Skeletal Lamping Collection Gemini Tactics T-Shirt

Unisex on American Apparel!  Includes digital download code.

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    XS + MP3 : $20 $16
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    S + MP3 : $20 $16
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    M + MP3 : $20 $16
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    L + MP3 : $20 $16
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    XL + MP3 : $20 $16
Skeletal Lamping Collection David Barnes
of Montreal
Skeletal Lamping Collection David Barnes Tote Bag

Print by David Barnes.  Includes digital download code.

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    Tote Bag + MP3 : $16 $12.80
Skeletal Lamping Collection Gemini Tactics
of Montreal
Skeletal Lamping Collection Gemini Tactics Tote Bag

Two-sided print by Gemini Tactics.  Includes digital download code.

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    Tote Bag + MP3 : $16 $12.80
Skeletal Lamping Collection David Barnes
of Montreal
Skeletal Lamping Collection David Barnes Wall Decals

Deluxe removable and repositionable wall decal set by David Barnes.  Includes digital download code.

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    Wall Decals + MP3 : $40 $32
Skeletal Lamping Collection Gemini Tactics
of Montreal
Skeletal Lamping Collection Gemini Tactics Wall Decals

Deluxe removable and repositionable wall decal set by Gemini Tactics.  Includes digital download code.

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    Wall Decals + MP3 : $40 $32
Skeletal Lamping Collection Gemini Tactics
of Montreal
Skeletal Lamping Collection Gemini Tactics Lantern

Collapsible 10" x 12" hanging paper lantern.  Includes digital download code.

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    Lantern + MP3 : $18 $14.40
Skeletal Lamping Collection Button Set
of Montreal
Skeletal Lamping Collection Button Set Button

Nine 1.25" buttons designed by David Barnes and Gemini Tactics.  Includes digital download code.

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    Button + MP3 : $12 $9.60
Gemini Tactics
of Montreal
Gemini Tactics Zip-Up Sweatshirt

Unisex on American Apparel!

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    YS 6-8 : $40
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    S : $40
I Heart of Montreal
of Montreal
I Heart of Montreal Hooded Sweatshirt

Unisex on American Apparel!

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    XS : $40
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    S : $40
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    M : $40
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    L : $40
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    XL : $40
Hey! Is For Horses
of Montreal
Hey! Is For Horses T-Shirt

Unisex on American Apparel! 

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    M : $15
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    XL : $15
Hey! Is For Horses - Brown
of Montreal
Hey! Is For Horses - Brown T-Shirt
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    S : $12
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    M : $12
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    L : $12
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    XL : $12
Hey! Is For Horses - Black
of Montreal
Hey! Is For Horses - Black T-Shirt
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    M : $12
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    L : $12
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    XL : $12
Growl Growl Kiss
of Montreal
Growl Growl Kiss T-Shirt
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    YM 10-12 : $12
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    YL 14-16 : $12
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    S : $12
City of Sunlandia
of Montreal
City of Sunlandia T-Shirt

Unisex on American Apparel!

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    XS : $15
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    XL : $15
Flora and Fauna Brown
of Montreal
Flora and Fauna Brown T-Shirt

Design by Nina Barnes.

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    YM 10-12 : $12
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    YL 14-16 : $12
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    L : $12
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    XL : $12
Flora and Fauna Black
of Montreal
Flora and Fauna Black T-Shirt

Design by Nina Barnes.

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    YL 14-16 : $12
So Begins Our Alabee
of Montreal
So Begins Our Alabee T-Shirt

Unisex on American Apparel!

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    XL : $15
Couple Under the Tree
of Montreal
Couple Under the Tree T-Shirt
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    YL 14-16 : $12
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    XL : $12
Wings
of Montreal
Wings T-Shirt
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    YL 14-16 : $12
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    S : $12
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    M : $12
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    XL : $12
Fire Guys
of Montreal
Fire Guys T-Shirt

Unisex on American Apparel!

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    XS : $15
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    S : $15
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    M : $15
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    XL : $15
Lysergic Bliss
of Montreal
Lysergic Bliss T-Shirt

Unisex on American Apparel!

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    YM 10-12 : $15
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    XS : $15
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    S : $15
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    M : $15
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    XL : $15
I Heart of Montreal
of Montreal
I Heart of Montreal T-Shirt

Unisex on American Apparel!

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    XS : $15
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    M : $15
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    L : $15
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    XL : $15
I Heart of Montreal - Brown
of Montreal
I Heart of Montreal - Brown T-Shirt

Unisex on American Apparel!

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    XS : $15
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    S : $15
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    M : $15
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    L : $15
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    XL : $15
I Heart of Montreal - Yellow
of Montreal
I Heart of Montreal - Yellow T-Shirt

Unisex on American Apparel!

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    XS : $15
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    S : $15
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    M : $15
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    L : $15
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    XL : $15
Turban Bobbi Girl's
of Montreal
Turban Bobbi Girl's T-Shirt

On American Apparel!

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    XL : $15
Thin Mint Girl's
of Montreal
Thin Mint Girl's T-Shirt

On American Apparel!

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    S : $15
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    M : $15
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    L : $15
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    XL : $15
I'm Your Peacock Creator Girl's Hooded Long Sleeve
of Montreal
I'm Your Peacock Creator Girl's Hooded Long Sleeve T-Shirt

On American Apparel!

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    XL : $25
Gemini Lavender
of Montreal
Gemini Lavender Scarf

On American Apparel!

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    Scarf : $18 $14.40
Gemini Teal
of Montreal
Gemini Teal Scarf

On American Apparel!

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    Scarf : $18 $14.40
The False Priest
of Montreal
The False Priest Poster
PRE-ORDER
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    18" x 24" : $4
Crossing the Delaware
of Montreal
Crossing the Delaware Poster
PRE-ORDER
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    18" x 24" : $4
Casualty of You
of Montreal
Casualty of You Poster
PRE-ORDER
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    18" x 24" : $4
Hissing Fauna
of Montreal
Hissing Fauna Poster
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    18" x 24" : $3
Sunlandic Twins
of Montreal
Sunlandic Twins Poster

Please note: 11" x 17" is only available folded.

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    18" x 24" : $3
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    11" x 17" : $1 $0.25
Satanic Panic in the Attic
of Montreal
Satanic Panic in the Attic Poster
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    18" x 24" : $3 $2
Gender Mutiny Tour
of Montreal
Gender Mutiny Tour Poster

Designed by Nina Barnes. Comes rolled flat in a tube.

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    18" x 24" : $7 $5
Skeletal Dragon
of Montreal
Skeletal Dragon Poster

*PLEASE NOTE* This item is a poster only and does not include a digital download code.

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    18" x 24" : $3
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    11" x 17" : $1.50 $0.75
Skeletal Lamping
of Montreal
Skeletal Lamping Poster

*PLEASE NOTE* This item is a poster only and does not include a digital download code.

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    18" x 24" : $3
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    11" x 17" : $1.50 $0.75
Hissing Fauna
of Montreal
Hissing Fauna Poster
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    11" x 17" : $2 $0.50
of Montreal Logo
of Montreal
of Montreal Logo Magnet
PRE-ORDER

1" x 3" x 1/8" thick acyrclic magnet featuring the of Montreal logo.

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    Magnet : $2
False Priest Cover Art
of Montreal
False Priest Cover Art Magnet
PRE-ORDER

2.44" x 2.44" x 1/8" thick acyrclic magnet featuring the False Priest cover art.

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    Magnet : $3
False Priest 8 Button Set
of Montreal
False Priest 8 Button Set Button
PRE-ORDER

8 buttons for one low price!

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    Button : $5
Hissing Fauna
of Montreal
Hissing Fauna Button
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    Button : $1
Lil' Demon
of Montreal
Lil' Demon Button
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    Button : $1
Brown Suit Man
of Montreal
Brown Suit Man Button
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    Button : $1
Sunlandic Buddy
of Montreal
Sunlandic Buddy Button
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    Button : $1
False Priest Sticker Package Deal
of Montreal
False Priest Sticker Package Deal
PRE-ORDER

This set is also included free with purchase of False Priest.

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    False Priest Sticker Package Deal : $4 $3
Geisha
of Montreal
Geisha Sticker
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    Sticker : $1
Skeletal Bird Creatures
of Montreal
Skeletal Bird Creatures Sticker
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    Sticker : $1
Skeletal Dragon
of Montreal
Skeletal Dragon Sticker
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    Sticker : $1
Skeletal Kid and House
of Montreal
Skeletal Kid and House Sticker
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    Sticker : $1
Skeletal Lamping Sticker Package Deal
of Montreal
Skeletal Lamping Sticker Package Deal

*PLEASE NOTE* This item is a sticker set only and does not include a digital download code.  This set is included free with purchase of Skeletal Lamping.

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    Skeletal Lamping Sticker Package Deal : $3 $2
Golden Girl Manly Brown
of Montreal
Golden Girl Manly Brown Undies

Men's underwear on American Apparel!

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    S : $12 $9.60
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    M : $12 $9.60
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    L : $12 $9.60
Golden Girl Manly Purple
of Montreal
Golden Girl Manly Purple Undies

Men's underwear on American Apparel!

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    S : $12 $9.60
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    M : $12 $9.60
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    L : $12 $9.60
Golden Girl Girly Lavender
of Montreal
Golden Girl Girly Lavender Panties

On American Apparel!

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    S : $12 $9.60
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    M : $12 $9.60
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    L : $12 $9.60
Golden Girl Girly Orange
of Montreal
Golden Girl Girly Orange Panties

On American Apparel!

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    S : $12 $9.60
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    M : $12
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    L : $12 $9.60
of Montreal Hollywood Palladium Flower
of Montreal
of Montreal Hollywood Palladium Flower Poster

Comes rolled in a tube!

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    19" x 26" : $20
Polyvinyl 10-Year Anniversary
Various Artists
Polyvinyl 10-Year Anniversary Poster

Silk-screened poster celebrates Polyvinyl's 10-year anniversary.   Comes rolled in tube.

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    19" x 26" : $7
Polyvinyl CMJ 2005
Various Artists
Polyvinyl CMJ 2005 Poster

Comes rolled in a tube.

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    10" x 20" : $4
Polyvinyl 2005 SXSW
Various Artists
Polyvinyl 2005 SXSW Poster

Comes rolled in a tube.

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    10" x 20" : $5
No Parachute: A Compilation of Indie Music Videos
Various Artists
No Parachute: A Compilation of Indie Music Videos

DVD collection of indie music videos. Features of Montreal and Architecture in Helsinki.

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    DVD : $9
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of Montreal
It has been said that an original artist is not a person who emulates no one, but rather is somebody that no one can emulate.

Over the last fifteen years, of Montreal has imitated everyone (86 covers and counting), while developing its own inimitable sound -- a unique mixture of indie-pop, glam-rock, funk, and R&B.

Though private and reserved, frontman Kevin Barnes wears his fame like a feathered fedora: on the children's show Yo Gabba Gabba, in collaborations with Spike Jonze, on stage spanking pigs with Susan Sarandon, on horseback in NYC's Roseland Ballroom, and even spontaneously performing six songs nude during a concert in Las Vegas.

And yet, perhaps the most shocking aspect of Barnes' career is something he has NOT done during his previous 15 years as a musician: entered the studio. As Barnes puts it, of Montreal’s first nine albums were made with “just one man, a computer, and a dirty dream."

"You really could describe Kevin as somebody like Prince," says of Montreal lead guitarist Bryan Poole. "He can play everything and view everything all on his own. There's a kind of magic when you've done it all yourself."

As such, Barnes' decision to eschew his customaryMore
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Coquet Coquette
First Time High (Of Chicago Acoustic Version)
Nonpareil of Favor
Mingusings
An Eluardian Instance
Id Engager
Friends of Mine
Inside A Room Full Of Treasures A Black Pygmy Horse's Head Pops Up Like A Periscope
Heimdalsgate Like A Promethean Curse
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“An Eluardian Instance”
Director: Jesse Ewles
Length: 4:41
“Mingusings”
Director: Nick Gould
Length: 3:09
“Id Engager”
Director: SSSR
Length: 3:25
“Suffer For Fashion”
Director: Sigrid Astrup
Length: 3:03
“Heimdalsgate Like A Promethean Curse”
Director: The Brothers Chaps
Length: 3:22
“Gronlandic Edit”
Director: David Barnes and Nico Danger
Length: 3:34
“So Begins Our Alabee”
Director: Ryan Sterritt
Length: 3:14
“Requiem for O.M.M.2”
Director: Kirby McClure and Julia Grigorian
Length: 2:18
“Wraith Pinned to the Mist and Other Games”
Director: Lauren Gregg & Craig Sheldon
Length: 3:09
Members
Dottie Alexander
 Keyboards
Kevin Barnes
 Vocals, Guitar
James Huggins
 Drums
Bryan Poole
 Guitar
Davey Pierce
 Bass
Recent News
07/26/10 of Montreal To Perform on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon!
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07/07/10 of Montreal Announce Fall Tour w/Janelle Monáe!
07/06/10 of Montreal on NPR's All Songs Considered
06/24/10 of Montreal's False Priest - Now Available For Pre-Order
06/17/10 of Montreal Interview on Pitchfork!
06/10/10 Kevin Barnes Talks With SPIN About False Priest!
06/04/10 The Past Is A Grotesque Animal 12" Now Available For Pre-Order!
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