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The Mountain Goats

Jenny from Thebes [ Vinyl / 12" Album Coloured Vinyl ]

Jenny from Thebes

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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album Coloured Vinyl

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  • Released Date: 27 Oct 2023

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

The Mountain Goats have always had a knack for turning the mundane into something magical, and their latest album "Jenny From Thebes" is no exception. From the catchy hooks to the introspective lyrics, this album is a whirlwind of emotions that will have you laughing one moment and crying the next.

Frontman John Darnielle's distinctive voice shines on tracks like "Ancient Ruins" and "Sphinx Serenade", as he effortlessly weaves tales of love, loss, and ancient Greek mythology. The band's signature indie-folk sound is present throughout the album, with beautiful and intricate instrumentals that will transport you to another time and place.

One standout track is "Oedipus Rex Blues", a rollicking tune that tells the story of everyone's favourite tragic hero. With clever wordplay and infectious melodies, this song is sure to have you tapping your feet and humming along in no time.

Overall, "Jenny From Thebes" is a triumph for The Mountain Goats, showcasing their songwriting prowess and musical talent in a way that is both fun and thought-provoking. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a casual listener, this album is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates good music with a twist.

So grab your copy of "Jenny From Thebes" today, and prepare to be taken on a journey through the ancient world unlike any other. The Mountain Goats have once again proven why they are one of indie music's most beloved bands, and this album is a true testament to their enduring talent and creativity. Trust me, you won't want to miss out on this gem of an album.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Clean Slate
2. Ground Level
3. Only One Way
4. Fresh Tattoo
5. Cleaning Crew
6. Murder at the 18th St. Garage
7. From the Nebraska Plant
8. Same As Cash
9. Water Tower
10. Jenny III
11. Going to Dallas
12. Great Pirates

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About the artist

The Mountain Goats

Mountain Goats, the brainchild of singer-songwriter John Darnielle, are anything but your average indie-folk band. With their distinctive blend of poignant lyrics, raw vocals, and stripped-down instrumentals, the Mountain Goats have been captivating audiences since the early '90s. Darnielle's quirky storytelling abilities shine through in every song, painting vivid pictures of lost love, heartache, and the human condition. His knack for crafting complex yet catchy melodies has earned him a cult following among music lovers of all ages. The Mountain Goats' discography is vast and varied, with each album offering a unique sonic journey. From the lo-fi charm of "All Hail West Texas" to the lush arrangements of "Tallahassee," the band never fails to surprise and delight their fans. Their live shows are a spectacle to behold, with Darnielle's dynamic stage presence and the band's tight musicianship creating an unforgettable experience for all in attendance. Whether it's an intimate acoustic set or a rocking full-band performance, the Mountain Goats always leave audiences wanting more. In a world oversaturated with cookie-cutter pop stars and manufactured hits, the Mountain Goats stand out as a refreshing breath of authenticity. Their dedication to their craft and refusal to compromise their artistic integrity make them a true gem in the music industry. So, if you're looking for something a little different, a little offbeat, and a whole lot of brilliant, look no further than the Mountain Goats. They may not be climbing actual mountains, but their musical journey is sure to take you to new heights.

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