of Montreal announces new album and shares “Yung Hearts Bleed Free”

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The band returns with a new studio album, Lady on the Cusp, and releases the first preview titled “Yung Hearts Bleed Free”.

The nineteenth album by the American indie rock group, of Montreal, is approaching and with its announcement comes the first single from the album, “Yung Hearts Bleed Free”. This album marks the end of a stage for the group as it is the last album made in the city of Athens, Georgia.

“Yung Hearts Bleed Free” is a song that carries in its sound an impression of colors that remind us of the vibrant use of technicolor in 70’s movies. track title of the next album of Montreal shows a fun side that is marked by an electronic percussion rhythm accompanied by an enriching and powerful funk bass line. The colorful vibe of the single, along with the delicate vocalization of Kevin Barnes reminds us of acts like Prince and Talking Heads.

She was influenced by the movie Boy Meets Girl by Leos Carax, Bootsy’s Rubber Band and my recent purchase of a Yaaha TG33 and a Kawai K1M. “I wanted to make a sexy, vampy song that was calm and felt relaxed and fun,” he mentioned. Kevin Barnes about “Yung Hearts Bleed Free.”

From the first single we can notice that of Montreal proposes an album that will be a celebration of the group’s musical career up to now and at the same time a personal farewell to Kevin Barnes to the city of Athens, Georgia – where he lived since the mid-1990s. Lady on the Cusp It will be available next May 17 through the label Polyvinyl.

Here we share the new of Montreal which includes the video clip for “Yung Hearts Bleed Free” where you can see images on tape intervened by the group’s colorful sound explosion.

Tracklist:

  1. “Music Hurts the Head”
  2. “2 Depressed 2 Fuck”
  3. “Rude Girl on Rotation”
  4. “Yung Hearts Bleed Free”
  5. “Soporific Cell”
  6. “I Can Read Smoke”
  7. “PI$$ PI$$”
  8. “Sea Mines That Mr Gone”
  9. “Poetry Surf2
  10. “Genius in the Wind”
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