hello folks! this week’s record was actually the most recent record the year i first hear the Mountain Goats, so mentally i’ve been dividing the discography into the early period (pre-All Hail West Texas), a middle period (AHWT to here[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
welcome back to the Skaject folks! today we’ve got another band that’s new to the project: No Doubt! No Doubt got their start in Anahiem, CA, and released their debut album, No Doubt, in 1992. i’ve enjoyed a few No[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
hello folks! this week, we’re looking at the Mountain Goats’ 11th record Heretic Pride, released in 2008 every song on this record is a reference to a verse of the Bible – my biblical study is very far in my[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
hello folks! this week, we’re looking at the 10th studio album from the Mountain Goats, Get Lonely! this record was born during the tour for the last record, The Sunset Tree, and reflects a lot on, well, the loneliness that[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
hello folks! today we’re back with Marilyn Manson’s Antichrist Superstar, released in 1996. ive seen this record be described as both a rock opera and a concept album, so im interested to see how strong of a narrative it has[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
hello folks! this week, we’re taking a look at the Mountain Goat’s 2004 album, We Shall All Be Healed. based on the liner notes and the things that John Darnielle has said about the record, , We Shall All Be[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
welcome back to the Skaject folks! today we’re looking at our final release from 1990, Fishbone’s EP Set the Booty Up Right / Bonin’ In the Boneyard EP. we kick off with our first of two variations on Bonin’ in[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
morning folks! we’re continuing our journey through the Mountain Goats discography with The Coroner’s Gambit, released in 2000. i dig Jaipur as an opener. it’s got an almost threateningly measured pace to it, and i think the chorus here works[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
welcome back to the Skaject folks! today we’re looking at our next 1990 release, Bim Skala Bim’s How’s It Goin’? the intro track, Wise Up, has an excellent rhythm and chorus. dig this song a LOT. Not In Anger’s intro[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
hello folks! this week for the weekly review, we’re taking a look at Primus’s record second record, release in 1991, Sailing the Seas of Cheese. i’ll be honest up front – i haven’t listened to a ton of Primus, as[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…