The Mountain Goats

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The Mountain Goats are an American folk rock band formed in Claremont, California, in 1991, by singer-songwriter John Darnielle. The band is currently based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. For many years, the sole member of the Mountain Goats was Darnielle, despite the plural moniker. The Mountain Goats are, for all practical purposes, the endlessly clever and prolific John Darnielle and whatever musicians he surrounds himself with, which means that while the soundscape may change from project to project

Influenced by: Vic Chesnutt, Will Oldham, Neutral Milk Hotel

Label:
4AD
Active:
1991-present
Scene:
Chapel Hill/North Carolina indie
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