1. new album "the brilliant masses" release january 2007

02. new single "good morning stranger" release november 2006

03 monta live dates in the UK, Germany and Austria

04 "monta" compilation release in Japan november 2006

05 "in drei Tagen bist du tod"


Glad to come back with some good news.
First of all i´d like to announce the name of the new album, which is due for release in January 2007.
It´s called "the brilliant masses" and will contain 12 songs.


The first single "good morning stranger" will be released in November 2006.
There will be 3 unreleased non-album tracks as b-sides included.

Finally monta hits the road again. We´ve got a string of dates in Germany
With the full monta band lined up....

28.11.2006 D - Die Stadtmitte, Karlsruhe
29.11.2006 D - Blue Shell, Köln
30.11.2006 D - Haus 73, Hamburg
01.12.2006 D - Magnet, Berlin
02.12.2006 D - tbc
03.12.2006 D - Ampere, München
19.01.2006 D - Kafka, Traunstein
20.01.2006 A - Arena Fm4 Fest, Wien


Besides we´re happy to shout out a second visit to the UK.
Monta, as a two piece will support the unique John Vanderslice at.....

23.10.2006 GBR Birmingham, Academy Bar
24.10.2006 GBR Manchester, Roadhouse
25.10.2006 GBR London, Spitz

And finally there will be a release of a special compilation of monta songs in Japan on the 8th of November via Solitary Man Records/Nippon Entertainment.

The tracklisting goes like this:

01 Im sorry
02 Long live the quiet
03 April closer
04 Summer hits back
05 This is my lie
06 Is it over
07 A substitute
08 The awakening
09 Wire
10 Ceilings
11 Blizzard
12 In your room
13 Parachute
14 Reasons
15 Farewell dear ghost
16 Sun hits the dark



Last but not least two monta songs from "where circles begin" have been choosen to appear in the forthcoming austrian movie "in drei tagen bist du tod" from director Andreas Prochaska.
The Movie will hit the screens this autumn.

Take care and see you soon

Monta xxx