hello folks! we’re continuing our drive through the Mountain Goats discography this week by checking oit 2019’s Goths! i think Rain in Soho is my favorite track on the record, and putting it first is kind of an odd decision[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
hey folks! we’re back with another review From the Vault, continuing the discography review of The Decemberists! this series of reviews covers the band’s whole discography, from 2003’s 5 Songs EP all the way to 2018’s Travelling On! this review[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
hello folks! today we’re taking a look at the Mountain Goat’s 15th full studio record, Beat the Champ. this record was released in 2015, and is heavily themed on professional wrestling and fighting. let’s check it out! up first is[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
hey folks! this category of review has been on hiatus for quite a while, but i still have a bunch of old discography reviews i’d like to have posted here on the site, so i’m gonna start posting some From[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
hello folks! this week, we’re taking a look at Transcendental Youth, the 2012 record by the Mountain Goats, as we make our way through their discography. let’s dig in! i really like Amy AKA Spent Gladiator I – a track[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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…
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 Mountain Goats’ 11th record Heretic Pride, released in 2008 i like Sax Rohmer #1 a lot – really dig the way they hold off on the snares for the first like minute,[…]↓ 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! our album this week is the ninth studio record from The Mountain Goats – The Sunset Tree. based on the material around this album, this record deals primarily with John Darnielle’s relationship with his late step-father, and the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…