The Mountain Goats

23 New Songs Out Today

Listen to new songs by Kanye + Lil Pump, Dilly Dally, The Mountain Goats, CHIC, Elvis Costello, Okkervil River, AlunaGeorge, Sylvan Esso + Collections of Colonies of Bees, Torres, T.I., and more.

watch Mountain Goats play "Best Ever Death Metal Band in Denton" with Hate Eternal's Erik Rutan

The Mountain Goats played ”The Best Ever Death Metal Band in Denton” with help from one of the best ever death metal musicians in Florida.

16 New Songs Out Today

Listen to new songs by Justin Vernon, Tune-Yards, Richard Thompson, Paul Simon & yMusic, Anemone, Pig Destroyer, Nao, Single Mothers, Babygirl, and more.

The Mountain Goats cover Bon Iver (listen)

Like Third Eye Blind recently did, The Mountain Goats took on Bon Iver’s “Blood Bank,” only their version is a departure from the original with woodwinds and horns.

John Darnielle doing 'Selected Shorts' at Symphony Space; Mountain Goats touring

Mountain Goats frontman John Darnielle will ”explore the connective tissues between songwriting and storytelling” for ‘Selected Shorts,’ ”a weekly public radio show broadcast” that ”[features] stories around a lively theme, the favorite works of a guest author, or a special collaboration.”

Against Me! played House of Vans with Cherry Glazerr, covered Mountain Goats (pics, video, setlist)

Against Me! did an acoustic cover of The Mountain Goats’ ”Going to Georgia,” and video of that is in this post.

Mountain Goats burlesque/drag show happening in NYC

The show is called ”I Only Strip to the Mountain Goats,” naturally.

Archie comics full of punk & indie rock (Speedy Ortiz, Hop Along, Title Fight, CHVRCHES, MUCH more)

In the current, ongoing series of ‘Archie Comics,’ The Archies cross paths with real-life indie and punk bands like Tegan & Sara, Speedy Ortiz, CHVRCHES, and Blondie. Each issue has an awesome accompanying playlist, and the issues are littered with hat-tips to bands the creators love, like Title Fight, Hop Along, Joyce Manor, Against Me!, Jeff Rosenstock, Converge, Blur, Black Flag, Waxahatchee, Superchunk, and so much more…

Julien Baker played NJ (pics); Mountain Goats covered her cover of them (watch)

We are here for the mutual admiration between Julien Baker and The Mountain Goats.

Julien Baker covered The Mountain Goats' "No Children" (watch)

John Darnielle called it ”the best version of ‘No Children’ I’ve ever heard.”
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