Daughter of Cloud

Daughter of Cloud is an outtakes/rarities album that features 17 tracks (10 are previously unreleased).

At its best, the rarities set Daughter of Cloud is a reminder of how good Kevin Barnes can be when he imposes discipline on his talent for groove-heavy psych-rock. Unfortunately, Daughter also has plenty of examples of what happened to Of Montreal's music once he grew bored with discipline.

No "best of" collection or comprehensive album, Daughter of Cloud nevertheless serves as an invaluable companion to of Montreal’s main catalogue.

Back when the Athens, Ga., rockers were dropping tracks like “Disconnect the Dots” and “Oslo in the Summertime,” of…

Rooting around in an old attic stuffed full of junk can be a hit and miss process: Homer Simpson found a “Stradawhovius,” I found a signed picture of David Cassidy; Can found The Lost Tapes, Oasis found The Masterplan. So when of Montreal went rooting