“At the end of "Faberge Falls For Shuggie", a song from Of Montreal's excellent 2007 album *Hissing Fauna, Are You the Destroyer?*, Kevin Barnes sings a string of phrases that would become the titles of his next three releases: *Skeletal Lamping*, *False Priest*, and now, *thecontrollersphere*. This suggests a thematic connection between these records, or at least some kind of grand plan. If this u”
“Click to listen to Of Montreal’s thecontrollersphere Few would argue that Of Montreal leader Kevin Barnes lost his freakiness in the feverish pursuit of soul-rock nirvana, but this five-track EP of outtakes from last year’s False Priest nevertheless hedges his bets. Beginning and ending with extreme noise, it further explores that album’s themes of sexuality, […]”