Since the Mountain Goats signed with 4AD, the band has obtained a more crisper, tighter sound which has led to some critics suggesting that the golden era of lo-fi music has passed us. John Darnielle has an uncanny ability to create a powerful story per song or even per album which all seem very straightforward and yet highly complicated. The most unique and intrinsic thing, in which any fan will agree, are the lyrics. The Mountain Goats have an impressive discography with 14 LPs, 18 EPs and plenty of collaborations since 1991. A band that has a incredible cult following which seems to be getting bigger by the day, The Mountain Goats are an indie folk rock band started by John Darnielle, a guitar, simple chords, a cheap recording device and some of the most unique lyrics that have created stories and tales over many of the albums in which Critics have described as the pure essence for lo-fi music.
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