The Gay Parade is the third full-length release by the Elephant 6 indie band of Montreal in 1999. The concept album has been referred to as "indie pop's very own Sgt. Peppers." It was recorded from September 1997 - October 1998 and released on February 16th, 1999. Read more on Last.fm.
of Montreal is an indie pop band which formed in Athens, Georgia, United States in 1997. The band is fronted by Kevin Barnes, who writes, composes, and plays most of the music for his albums.
They were among the second wave of groups to emerge from The Elephant 6 Recording Company and the group has a style that is typical of many Elephant 6 bands due to their interest in combining musical experimentation with the basic tenets of pop i.e. catchy melodies and sing-along choruses. Read more on Last.fm
