NEWS

* Monta At Odds will be playing live March 28th at the still uber-hip Record Bar in KCMO.

* Monta At Odds have collaborated with multi-media artist Jorge Alomovodar on his new light box art installation. Hear the interview and part of the song here.

* Monta At Odds other project, Lolo, will see the album Bad Idea re-released in April. The track, Luna, will be in the feature-length film Midnight Meat Train coming out in April as well.

* MAO's experimental dj set at Indian Springs will be available for download on the site starting in April 2008.

We played the Diversafest in Tulsa at the end of July alongside The Flaming Lips and Shiny Toy Guns. The set ended in spectacular fashion as the band became unhinged for the finale.

* Monta are expanding their name to Monta [At Odds]. New album coming and the name fits the work. Live or loop. Live or loop. Live or loop. After beating each other up and then agreeing the other was right, the expanded name seemed to fit.

*We are on myspace so come be our friend and get lots of news and sneak peaks at what we are up to. www.myspace.com/monta.

* Word on the street is that the debut by Monta called Unsuspecting was just that. Radio play from Germany, Hungary, the UK, France, the US and lots of other places shows that the world loves Unsuspecting. Find out for yourself by picking up the deluxe edition CD Tin for less than $10.

* Dedric has been writing snobish cd reviews for www.properlychilled.com.

* We've completed three new songs for a documentary for PBS.

* Interview by Ari K at Nu Groove. Check out the interview at www.nugroove.blogs.com.

* Monta have been interviewed by DJ B for The Mixdown radio show. Listen to the interview here.

* Monta has been tapped to provide music for the film project, Godhead. Check out the trailer at www.godheadthemovie.com.

* Monta has been remixed by the good crew of unfoundsounds. Free downloads are located at http://unfoundsoundrecords.com/unreleases

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Monta has finally finished Unsuspecting. The album is going on three years in the making. Check out tracks and artwork from the merch page.

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Monta has an ambient remix available for download at www.unfoundsoundrecords.com in the unrelease 5.

* Monta's track, Slwpoki, was featured on NPR's Open Mic music feature as one of the tracks of the month. Take a listen here.

* On The Fly and Message From Istanbul are out on the Message EP (CIT04) from Citrona Recordings in 12" vinyl format @ www.citrona.net. The release features two original Monta tracks and a remix by Lars Behrenroth and Greg Long.

* Monta's track, Exposed in Novosibirsk, is available on the Shaeed w/extra pulp 12" release from Citrona Recordings.

* Monta was the featured artist of the week on www.starstreams.com for the week of 3/24/03. Check it out for a great mix of relaxed electronica.


contact: info@monta.us