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Mountain Goats Do Benefit, Darnielle Talks Health

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2008-04-09 07:00:00 by Matthew Solarski in Pitchfork: News
...Darnielle had us pretty worried when he nixed a run of Australian Mountain Goats shows late last month, citing "personal medical reasons", reminding us, "I don't cancel a show unless I absolutely have to", and then adding, "You'll be doing me a great favor if you keep me in your thoughts and prayers We were thus relieved somewhat when...
 
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Mountain Goats Add Dates, Darnielle's Book Revealed

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2008-01-10 14:30:00 by Dave Maher in Pitchfork: News
...Darnielle describes Master of Reality in the voice of a fifteen-year-old boy being held in an adolescent psychiatric center in southern California in 1985 Front page photo by Kyle Gustafson Mountain Goat is in season these next couple of months. Following the February 19 release of Heretic Pride via 4AD (check out the pretty cover right up...
 
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Mountain Goats Add Dates, Darnielle's Book Revealed

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2008-01-10 14:30:00 by Dave Maher in Pitchfork: News
...Darnielle describes Master of Reality in the voice of a fifteen-year-old boy being held in an adolescent psychiatric center in southern California in 1985 Front page photo by Kyle Gustafson Mountain Goat is in season these next couple of months. Following the February 19 release of Heretic Pride via 4AD (check out the pretty cover right up...
 
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The Mountain Goats' John Darnielle: Interview 2008

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2008-02-17 23:19:01 by HASH0x8bcc188 in *Sixeyes: by Alan Williamson
...Darnielle and it continues the tradition of Darnielle songs teeming with sharp prickly lines that snowball into memorable stories which, in many cases, introduce the listener to people and places unknown beforehand. You know, kinda like what happens when you read a good and entertaining book. So, if you didn't know already... surprise! ......
 
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John Darnielle Calls Publicists on Their Shit

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2008-06-17 11:00:00 by Judy Berman in The LimeWire Music Blog
...Darnielle is one of the most talented songwriters around. But did you also realize that he runs a fantastic blog called Last Plane to Jakarta ? On it, he talks up the new music he's into. His tastes are impressively broad, and he is, of course, a fantastic, evocative writer Over the weekend, Darnielle aired a complaint that really resonated...
 
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John Darnielle's Five Favorite Mountain Goats Characters

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2008-02-20 12:38:33 by Stereogum in stereogum
...Darnielle is a darn good lyricist, peopling his songs with folks that over time feel like flesh-and-blood neighbors. Of course, they probably feel closer -- like family -- to Darnielle, even when he isn't talking about his stepfather or ex. Over at eMusic, there's a feature where JD talks about five of his favorite characters. His list, in no...
 
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Darnielle Fever

2008-03-05 19:47:15 by zara in Bon Ton
 
...Darnielle is the master of simile; he cant even seem to help himself. This is my favorite Mountain Goats song and the similes are simply perfect. Chance of being played: 0.0000000000001 02. Palmcorder Yajna Love the image of the camera inside the television, with its aperture yawning and blinking 03. Has Thou Considered the Tetrapod the turn...
 
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New Mountain Goats Live Video - "Sign Of The Crow," John Darnielle Talks Sci-Fi

2008-03-28 17:46:34 by Stereogum in stereogum
 
...Darnielle debuted by his lonesome during a set (some tunes with his band) at the Museum Of Fine Arts, Boston. "These roses, they are the pleasure of the flesh..." Sing about those Saints and sinners, John. (Autostart warning
 
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Merritt, Case, Darnielle, Sheff Talk Music in San Fran

2008-08-19 16:25:00 by Dave Maher in Pitchfork: News
 
...Darnielle (the Mountain Goats), Neko Case (herself/the New Pornographers), Will Sheff (Okkervil River), Stephin Merritt (the Magnetic Fields) and Laurie Anderson. Each of these "Talking Music" events feature the musicians "in conversation and song" alongside a literary light acting as host. Merritt has been paired up with his Gothic Archies...
 
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Alpine Noise Pop: Mountain Goats get 'Hectic' on their latest

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2008-02-29 00:04:39 by Kimberly Chun in SFBG: Noise