Here is a little bit of tomfoolery… Kevin playing ‘Like A Revolution’ (or is it ‘A Day in the Life’?) backstage at Brown University in Providence, RI on April 18, 2009.

Like A Revolution (click to play)

Kevin in Manchester - January 29, 2009

of Montreal is looking for any decent quality audio recordings from our recent European tour. If you have any or know where to find some, please let us know! Thanx!

You Ain’t No Picasso has posted the New Year’s Eve show of covers performed at Athens’ 40 Watt. You can grab them here.

And if you missed the of Montreal performance on The Late Show with David Letterman, it’s being rerun tonight on CBS.

of Montreal stopped by WNYC’s Soundcheck for a live interview and performance.  You can watch video from the segment here, or listen to audio of the full broadcast below.

You Ain’t No Picasso has posted an MP3 of the band covering Caribou’s “Melody Day.” 

They’ve also posted video of the “Let’s Spend the Night Together” cover.

The December 16th performance at the Music Hall of Williamsburg was recorded by nyctaper, and you can download it in its entirety at their website.  MP3, FLAC, and a setlist are available therein.

Tomorrow night – Letterman.  Check your local listings.

Coverage of the Tampa show, including footage, photos, and (soon) an audience recording, can be found at Creative Loafing.

Thanks to Phil for the link.

A great live set and interview from November 13’s episode of “Music with Jay Trachtenberg” is available for streaming at kut.org.  The Beatles and John Lennon are covered.

Stereogum has revealed one of the new Jon Brion remixes, “Gallery Piece,” from the upcoming album Jon Brion Remixes (which will also include two remixes of “An Eluardian Instance,” a longer version of the “Gallery Piece” remix, and an instrumental version), due out 1/6 digitally and 1/27 on CD/LP.

Stereogum: Gallery Piece (Jon Brion remix)

Jon Brion Remix EP
01 First Time High (Reconstructionist Remix of “An Eluardian Instance”)
02 First Time High (Of Chicago Acoustic Version)
03 Gallery Piece (JB Remix)
04 Gallery Piece (Long Version)
05 Gallery Piece (Instrumental)

I forgot to link to this great B.P. interview, posted at Music is My Girlfriend. Includes backstage gossip about the Roseland Ballroom horse.

And if you ever wondered what “Wraith Pinned to the Mist (and Other Games)” would sound like a capella, the Washington University Stereotypes deliver: