The Sunset Tree

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Description: There has always been something about John Darnielle’s lyrics; even when you’re not exactly sure what he’s talking about, it always feels like he’s telling it like it is. Not that metaphor is a major player on The Sunset Tree, the latest album from the Mountain Goats (of which Darnielle is the founder, frontman, and once only member.) Songs like "This Year," "Dance Music," and "Hast Thou Considered the Tetrapod?" are painfully honest about his traumatic childhood and abusive stepfather. You might think that an album about child abuse would be hard to listen to, but as always, hearing Darnie ... (more)

Manufacturer: 4ad / Ada
Release date: 26 April 2005
EAN: 0652637250824 UPC: 652637250824

Tags: Indie (1), Indie Rock (1), 2005 (1), Singer-songwriter (1), American (1), Alt (1), Src:emusic (1), M (1)

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