so i’ve just finished the third revision of my top 100 albums list — which to avoid confusion/arguments is a personal selection, not an attempt at a best of all time list — and to build some interest/excitement in the list beyond myself and the 1-2 other people that have traditionally cared about this i’ve [...]
well… it looks like i wasn’t that far behind on the mountain goats music video thing… (only like 4 years)… as far as i can tell anyway, youtube and the official site only turn up 4 videos, including the 2 from yesterday (plus a cameo in aesop rock’s “coffee”)… beginning with the sunset tree, which [...]
video: the mountain goats – Ezekiel 7 and the Permanent Efficacy of Grace [dir. by rian johnson]
at 3 minutes, 15 seconds i realized that’s the closet i ever have, and likely will, see john darnielle’s face. more importantly though, i realized after watching this that it was the first mountain goats video i had ever [...]
john darnielle has got class. he doesn’t just name a record satanic messiah, slap some wicked cover art on it and call it a day. he does it right… a limited pressing of 666 on double 7″ vinyl… a digital download offering the option of a voluntary donation to the collection plate or a “devotee [...]
tired of thinking about politics? this should keep you busy for a while…
nov 4 – hermann dune @ the iota clubor…. deerhunter @ black catnov 5 – fredrik @ dc 9nov 6 – the mountain goats and kaki king @ 9:30 clubnov 7 – the gutter twins @ black cator…. [...]
mp3: the mountain goats – the boys are back in town (thin lizzy cover)mp3: the mountain goats – two-headed boy (neutral milk hotel cover)mp3: the mountain goats – trash (suede cover)
mp3: ben gibbard – palmcorder yanja (the mountain goats cover)mp3: atom & his package – alpha desperation march (the mountain goats cover)mp3: atom & his [...]
from flickr
mp3: casey dienel – cut your hairfrom her daytrotter session.
mp3: mountain goats – cut your hairmp3: pavement – cut your hair ….. [buy crooked rain x 2]
this song is from a daytrotter session that is now a good two years old. i bring it up only because i had completely forgotten it existed until [...]
the silver jews excellent new album lookout mountain, lookout sea is due to be released tomorrow. in celebration, i’ve dedicated the cover of the week to the joos. some of these have been featured here before. others not. enjoy… and buy the album!
mp3: silver jews – i loved them everyonetg sheppard cover
mp3: silver jews – [...]
