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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]
Peter Hughes is an American multi-instrumentalist [1] formerly with the band The Mountain Goats.During live performances, he accompanied leader John Darnielle on bass. [2] [3] His first official recording with the band was 2002's Tallahassee, and he has performed on every subsequent studio album as of 2023’s Jenny from Thebes; he also sang backup vocals on the song "Cubs in Five" from the ...
As the 2008 Heretic Pride tour was ending, he was contacted by bassist Jason Narducy about replacing Bob Mould's drummer on the west coast leg of Mould's District Line tour. Wurster flew from Washington, D.C. to Los Angeles the day after the Mountain Goats' last show and played his first show with Mould the next night in Solana Beach, California.
“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]
Moon Colony Bloodbath is an EP released by the Mountain Goats and John Vanderslice while on tour in 2009. It was recorded by John Darnielle and John Vanderslice, with a cover art collage by Michael Pajon. John Darnielle had this to say about its status as a concept album: