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of Montreal's Kevin Barnes Releases Melancholy New Single "Already Dreaming" from Upcoming Album aethermead

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Kevin Barnes has released a new of Montreal single called "Already Dreaming," a melancholy, '60s-inspired track that serves as the followup to "When" from the upcoming album aethermead. The song was written while Barnes was living in Vermont and reflects on the end of his 8-year relationship, though he notes it also points to new beginnings and hopefulness. The music video was directed by his daughter.

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I wrote this song while still living in Vermont.

I can see now that it was a sad augury for the end of my 8 year relationship and the close of that important chapter of my life.

As sad as the song is, it does point to new beginnings and the blind hopefulness inherent in rip

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Last month, Kevin Barnes announced a new of Montreal album called aethermead and unleashed “When,” an infectious, intense anthem boasting sexual bravado. Now he’s switching gears for the melancholy, ’60s-inspired followup single, “Already Dreaming,” which

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