The Baptist Generals

Shearwater ready collaborative/covers LP with help from Wye Oak, Sharon Van Etten, Clinic & more (stream a track)

wasn’t supposed to be a full-length record, so I’m a little surprised to admit that it’s my favorite Shearwater album so far. Somehow it slipped under the door…

Mountain Goats & Baptist Generals @ Lincoln Hall (pics)

John Darnielle brought his current Mountain Goats tour (for which he’s playing as a duo with Peter Hughes) to Chicago for a show at Lincoln Hall last month (6/…

The Baptist Generals playing record release show in Denton before Mountain Goats tour (stream the LP)

As mentioned on BrooklynVegan, Denton, TX vets The Baptist Generals released their fourth studio album, Jackleg Devotional to the Heart, this week (5/21) via Sub Pop…

Mountain Goats reissuing ' All Hail West Texas' on Merge; stream tourmates Baptist Generals' new LP ++ dates

The last of the “all-home-recordings albums” by the Mountain Goats and the only one about which that claim is true, All Hail West Texas was originally released as a free-standing compact disc on the late, lamented Emperor Jones…

The Mountain Goats touring as a duo w/ The Baptist Generals (who are releasing an LP on Sub Pop) -- 2013 dates

The Mountain Goats in Chicago in 2012 (more by Sara Pieper) The Mountain Goats‘s 2012 album, Transcendental Youth is not too far in their rear view mirror, and they’ll be continuing to support it in 2013 with the “Tuttlingen Warriors Tour…