Matt at You Ain’t No Picasso has done a noble job of seeking out all the of Montreal covers he could find.  Check out today’s YANP post with an epic selection from which to download–it’s also a great look at the range the band has displayed over the years.

Pitchfork has made available a new MP3, of Montreal covering M.I.A.’s (and Parvati Khan’s) “Jimmy.” Stream it or download it right here.

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Polyvinyl Records has this lovely Nina-designed of Montreal zip-up hoodie for sale.  Check it out at the Polyvinyl store.

of Montreal will be one of the featured artists on the 2-CD/DVD release The Green Owl Comp: A Benefit for the Energy Action Coalition.  Also featured on this release from Green Owl Records are Feist, Bloc Party, Deerhoof, Muse, Juliana Hatfield, and more.  The OM track is “Feminine Effects.”  This will be available in February, and all proceeds go to the Energy Action Coalition.  More info here.

CD1:

01 The Appletrees: “Look Up to the Sky”
02 Feist: “Honey Honey” (BBC Session)
03 Harper Simon: “Henrieta”
04 Young Love: “Underground”
05 Muse: “Knights of Cydonia” (live)
06 The Exit: “Hey Man”
07 Of Montreal: “Feminine Effects”
08 Pete Yorn: “Old Boy”
09 London Souls: “Someday”
10 Citizens Band: “Fortune Teller”
11 Violens: “Trance Like Turn”
12 Bloc Party: “The Prayer” (Hadouken remix)
13 School of Seven Bells: “Trance Figure”
14 Deerhoof: “+81″ (BBC Session)
15 Juliana Hatfield: “Back to Freedom”
16 Satori: “Intimate Revolution”

CD2:

01 The Bad Plus: “Casa Particular”
02 Carina Round: “Hookah”
03 Asobi Seksu: “Strawberries”(CSS Remix)
04 Dragons of Zynth: “Xerathyn”
05 Earl Greyhound: “This Tree”
06 The Appletrees: “Messin Around”
07 A Place to Bury Strangers: “Never Going Down”
08 State Radio: “Camilo”

DVD:

01 The Appletrees: “Messin Around”
02 Young Love: “Underground”
03 The Exit: “Hey Man”
04 Satori: “A Clear View”
05 Violens: “Trance Like Turn”
06 Rebecca Schiffman: “Penguins and Igloos”
07 Interview with Billy Parish

I hadn’t heard this in a while….You Ain’t No Picasso has been posting various covers lately, and now they’ve included Beck’s live cover of Wraith Pinned to the Mist (and Other Games).  You can hear it here.

of Montreal playing “Suffer For Fashion” in Malmö, Sweden.
The show took place at Debaser on May 5, 2007
and aired on Swedish television, SVT.se
Some more video from this show to follow on the of Montreal channel on Vimeo

of Montreal – Suffer For Fashion – Debaser – Malmö, Sweden – May 5, 2007 from ofmontreal on Vimeo.

of Montreal will be heading to the Florida Everglades in March to play the Langerado Music Festival. Running March 6th through the 9th, and based on the Big Cypress Indian Reservation in Big Cypress, Florida, the event will also feature Beastie Boys, R.E.M., Thievery Corporation, Ani DiFranco, Built to Spill, !!!, Dr. Dog, Arrested Development, Vampire Weekend, and tons more. Tickets are on sale now at Langerado.com.