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The Mountain Goats are an American band formed in Claremont, California, by singer-songwriter John Darnielle. The band is currently based in Durham, North Carolina . For many years, the sole member of the Mountain Goats was Darnielle, despite the plural moniker.
John Darnielle (/ d ɑːr ˈ n iː l / dar-NEEL; [1] born March 16, 1967) [2] is an American musician and novelist best known as the primary, and originally sole, member of the American band The Mountain Goats, for which he is the writer, composer, guitarist, pianist, and vocalist. [3]
Jenny from Thebes is the 22nd studio album by indie folk band the Mountain Goats, released on October 27, 2023, through Merge Records.The album serves as a sequel to the band's 2002 release All Hail West Texas, [2] and is structured as a rock opera [1] which tells the story of the character "Jenny" (from the band's previous albums, including All Hail West Texas, along with 2001's Jam Eater ...
“I hope you die” is a line that Mountain Goats fans have been singing at the band’s shows for about 20 years. But suddenly, the song that contains it, “No Children,” has turned from a ...
The Mountain Goats are an American, Durham, North Carolina–based band, led by American singer-songwriter John Darnielle.Darnielle began recording in 1991, and is known for his highly literate lyrics and (until 2002) his lo-fi recording style. [1]
Getting Into Knives is the nineteenth studio album by indie folk band the Mountain Goats, released on October 23, 2020, [7] through Merge Records. [8] [2] The album was recorded in March 2020 over six days at Sam Philips Recording in Memphis, in the same room where psychobilly band the Cramps tracked their 1980 debut album Songs the Lord Taught Us. [9]
In League With Dragons is the seventeenth studio album by the Mountain Goats, released on April 26, 2019, on Merge Records. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Inspired by tabletop role-playing games such as Dungeons & Dragons , the album has been described as a "partial rock opera " with influences from noir literature .
Goths is the sixteenth studio album by the Mountain Goats, released on May 19, 2017, on Merge Records. [1] [2] [3] The band has stated that Goths was inspired by an adolescence listening to The Cure, Bauhaus, Siouxsie and the Banshees, and Joy Division, as well as hearing songs on the radio station KROQ-FM. [4]