The Sunlandic Twins (20th Anniversary Edition) of Montreal

Originally released in 2005, The Sunlandic Twins marked a turning point for of Montreal, showcasing Kevin Barnes' shift toward a more electronic, dance-driven sound while maintaining the band’s signature surreal lyricism and lush psychedelic textures. Featuring some of the band’s most iconic tracks, including "Wraith Pinned to the Mist and Other Games", "The Party’s Crashing Us", and "Forecast Fascist Future", the album helped define a new era of indie pop, paving the way for Barnes' continued genre-defying musical evolution.

This 20th Anniversary Edition has been lovingly remastered by Glenn Schick, with a half-speed vinyl master by Miles Showell at Abbey Road Studios, ensuring the album’s lush synth layers and intricate production shine like never before. Fans will also enjoy a treasure trove of bonus material, including previously unreleased tracks, remixes, and rare live recordings from 2006, offering a deeper glimpse into the creative process behind this landmark album.

A defining record of the mid-2000s indie explosion, The Sunlandic Twins remains a fan favourite and a testament to of Montreal’s enduring influence in alternative pop.

For fans of: MGMT, Animal Collective, LCD Soundsystem, The Flaming Lips