Ur Fun

Ur Fun
Studio album by Of Montreal
Released	January 17, 2020
Recorded	2019
Studio	Sunlandic (Athens, Georgia)
Genre	Synth-pop [1] bubblegum pop [2]
Length	40:30
Label	Polyvinyl
Producer	Kevin Barnes
Of Montreal chronology
White Is Relic/Irrealis Mood (2018) Ur Fun (2020) I Feel Safe with You, Trash (2021)

Professional ratings

Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
AnyDecentMusic?	7.1/10 [3]
Metacritic	76/100 [4]
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[5]
Exclaim!	7/10 [6]
Pitchfork	5.9/10 [2]
Uncut	8/10 [7]
Under the Radar	6.5/10 [1]

Ur Fun (stylised in all caps) is the sixteenth studio album by American indie rock band Of Montreal, released on January 17, 2020.

Music

The album was inspired by 1980s synth-pop, specifically Cyndi Lauper's She's So Unusual and Janet Jackson's Control . Their new relationship with Locate S,1 singer Christina Schneider was also cited, ^[8] her backing vocals being prominently featured throughout.

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Peace to All Freaks"	4:44
2.	"Polyaneurism"	3:30
3.	"Get God's Attention by Being an Atheist"	3:50
4.	"Gypsy That Remains"	4:18
5.	"You've Had Me Everywhere"	4:46
6.	"Carmillas of Love"	3:59
7.	"Don't Let Me Die in America"	3:35
8.	"St. Sebastian"	4:05
9.	"Deliberate Self-harm Ha Ha"	4:20
10.	"20th Century Schizofriendic Revengoid Man"	3:23
Total length:		40:30

Personnel

• Kevin Barnes – vocals, all instruments, production, mixing, engineering, art direction
• Christina Schneider – backing vocals, art direction, photography
• Mike Nolte – mastering
• Jerrod Landon Porter – design, layout

References

1. Campbell, Caleb. "of Montreal: Ur Fun (Polyvinyl) Review". Under the Radar. Retrieved October 17, 2023.
2. Geffen, Sasha (October 17, 2023). "Of Montreal: Ur Fun Album Review". Pitchfork .
3. "Ur Fun by Of Montreal reviews". AnyDecentMusic?. Retrieved October 17, 2023.
4. "Ur Fun by Of Montreal Reviews and Tracks". Metacritic . Retrieved October 17, 2023.
5. Donelson, Marcy. "Ur Fun – Of Montreal". AllMusic. Retrieved October 17, 2023. ... the song's sleek '80s-style synthesizer pop
6. Hudson, Alex. "Of Montreal Ur Fun". Exclaim. Retrieved October 17, 2023.
7. "Of Montreal – Ur Fun". Uncut . April 2020. p. 33.
8. "Ur Fun by Of Montreal on Bandcamp" . Retrieved October 17, 2023.