Tag Archives: The Mountain Goats

Happy Halloween!

Video and artist info via Paste To celebrate, here’s the music video for “Do They Know It’s Hallowe’en?” by the North American Hallowe’en Prevention Initiative, aka: Win Butler & Régine Chassagne (Arcade Fire) Beck Feist Devendra Banhart Thurston Moore (Sonic … Continue reading

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John Darnielle on songwriting & feminism

The Mountain Goats’ John Darnielle on songwriting, feminism, and the new album: Paste: How does your feminism inform your songwriting, not to mention your reading of the Bible? Darnielle: My feminism is what came squarely up against my faith. There’s … Continue reading

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Monday Mix – Infinite Summer vol. 1

The low down on this mix: I’ve been participating in Infinite Summer, which involves in reading David Foster Wallace’s 1,079-page Infinite Jest over the summer.  I’ve been tracking my thoughts on this blog, and will continue to do so every … Continue reading

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Goodbye, NY

As of today, I’m transitioning back into full-time Texicanism.  I’m sad to leave New York (really, really sad when I think of all the stuff I’m missing entertainment-wise), but I suppose it’s time.  I guess. I’ve gotten to do a … Continue reading

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