This song is about the death of reggae musician Prince Far I. In a 2008 interview with The Independent, John Darnielle said of this song, "So I have to tell you my stoner years are way way way way way behind me, and I don't generally consider the Mountain Goats the sort of band you would smoke out massively to and then listen to, but I don't really know because it has been a long time, for all I know 95% of the fanbase is fully blazed at all times. But this is the first song I ever recorded, or tracked, as we say in the biz that in the middle of it when it was takin… read more
This song is about the death of reggae musician Prince Far I. In a 2008 interview with The Independent, John Darnielle said of this song, "So … read more
This song is about the death of reggae musician Prince Far I. In a 2008 interview with The Independent, John Darnielle said of this song, "So I have to tell you my stoner years ar… read more
The Mountain Goats are an American band formed in Claremont, California, by singer-songwriter John Darnielle. The band is currently based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. For many years, the sole member of the Mountain Goats was Darnielle, despite the plural moniker. The Mountain Goats are, for all practical purposes, the endlessly clever and prolific John Darnielle and whatever musicians he surrounds himself with, which means that while the soundscape may change from project to project, the overall tone and feel of Darnielle's work remains remarkably consistent. At his best, he… read more
The Mountain Goats are an American band formed in Claremont, California, by singer-songwriter John Darnielle. The band is currently based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. For many years, the… read more
The Mountain Goats are an American band formed in Claremont, California, by singer-songwriter John Darnielle. The band is currently based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. For many years, the sole member of the Mountain Goats was Darniel… read more