Don’t let’s be bitter. EP Review: Lucia & The Best Boys // The State Of Things, Album Review: Willie J Healey // Twin Heavy. media-tech companies with hubs around the world. 1. An Electro-pop album with psychedelic vibes made by Mr Barnes himself, let us explore him as a musician and as a human. eventCategory: event.slot.getSlotElementId(), 'UR FUN'  conveys a followup message and diary entry to the previous album 'White is Relic/Irrealis Mood', giving further insight into the relationship of Kevin Barnes and songwriting partner Christina Schneider of Locate S,1. MEAWW is an initialism for Media Entertainment Arts WorldWide. MEAWW brings you the best content from its global team of Although the tone of the music garbs itself within playful and happier-sounding scores, Barnes has revealed a dark autobiographical of sorts of his past failed relationships since the 2007 LP 'Hissing Fauna, Are You The Destroyer?' document.querySelector("#adunit").addEventListener('click',function(){ UR FUN Tracklist. document.querySelector("#ads").addEventListener('click',function(){ And he is a part of his music. The tracks bounce and bubble with 80s movie montage quality. Of Montreal's 16th album 'UR FUN' review: A happy-sounding autobiographical synth tapestry with morbid humor. 3. In my mind, of Montreal mean sun, cold beers, dance and tipsy smiles. hitType: 'event', Throughout its existence, of Montreal's musical style has evolved considerably and drawn inspiration from 1960s psychedelic pop acts. Barnes sings “Hush, hush / Don’t let’s be negative / Hush, hush / Don’t let’s be cruel”, as the music keeps bringing glimpses from 80s dreamy synth-pop. Songs like ‘Don’t Let Me Die In America’ target American politics, ‘Deliberate Self-harm Ha Ha’ is all about mental health. }); But for the real nerds, Barnes pulls from culture, giving us references from 80s sci-fi movies, Italian horror films, and French literature. UR FUN as a title explains everything you need to know about this record. Find album reviews, stream songs, credits and award information for Ur Fun - Of Montreal on AllMusic - 2020 - Following releases across two decades that… 4. The whole record is a party and the things you feel when you’re in it. },false) of Montreal is an American indie pop band from Athens, Georgia. ga('ads.send', { Music is a part of him. Peace to All Freaks Lyrics. }); Don’t let’s be cynical. You can revoke your consent any time using the Revoke consent button. let gads_event; The album’s opener and first single, 'Peace To All Freaks' is a “protest song against totalitarianism, familial terrorism and wastefulness in all its forms”, says Barnes, that expresses love to the outcasts and the gentle people in this world, leaving us with a reminder: “Hush, hush. Kevin Barnes pours his love life into his music, making this album just as honest as the last. ga('ads.send', { Great deals on music, merch, vinyl, bundles and more from of Montreal and other Polyvinyl Records artists! Kevin Barnes pours his love life into his music, making this album just as honest as the last. hitType: 'event', It’s a record of our lost fun. if(document.querySelector("#ads")){ }); Learn how your comment data is processed. } It’s all about the lost art of having fun. if(document.querySelector("#google_image_div")){ document.querySelector("#google_image_div").addEventListener('click',function(){ And if you think about it, sometimes it is just what we really need — a cheesy record in a cynical world. The first track, Peace to All Freaks is a joyous ode to resistance. Even if there’s no sun. We are one of the world’s fastest growing eventAction: 'click_ads' hitType: 'event', It’s about excitement, falling in love, dancing, getting real. gads_event = event; 'White is Relic/Irrealis Mood' revealed the couple's new relationship and "If that was the falling-in-love record, then this ('UR FUN') is the staying-in-love record", as a press release puts it.