Sweeping The Nation — Well, that felt like a long one. Plenty of half decent music, though, as per, and here's where we round up what we've been doing across social media for the last year. First off: STN's Top 30 Albums Of The Year 30 illuminati hotties - Le... more info

Sweeping The Nation — Well, now. What an all-round shitshow that has been, eh? We won't go on about the same things everybody else has been on about, only to specify that it has been quite a good year for recorded music, not that we really posted about it because who ... more info

Tuneage — musicforants:Well, it’s been quite a year. I have to admit with the pandemic + election, I spent most of the year retreating to my musical comfort zone, listening to the familiar instead of seeking out new music (with a few exceptions for long-time... more info

Tuneage — musicforants: Here’s the albums & songs that I heard and loved in 2019 and that I hope to be listening to for years to come. Click here to listen to my full Best Songs of 2019 playlist (75 tracks). Favorite Albums of 2019 01. Vampire Weekend - Fat... more info

Sweeping The Nation — Well, here we go again. Another tumultuous year has passed and passed on a series of albums which we've listened to, admired and eventually ranked. As always, direct from band/label buying links where applicable. 40 Haiku Salut - The General39 Go... more info

Sweeping The Nation — Eight down, two to go (and for one of those we'll have to wait until the end of the year) 2017 was the year when statistically we were told "rap overtakes rock", something it had actually done a long time previously and would continue to do as St... more info

Sweeping The Nation — What sort of year was 2015? Well, its biggest selling track was 2014's Uptown Funk, which gives some indication of how stagnant the middle of the decade was. There was of course a major populist upheaval at the end as Adele's 25 became Britai... more info

JamBase — Watch The Mountain Goats performing live at KEXP radio station in Seattle. more info

Stereogum — The Mountain Goats never really let up with releasing new music. John Darnielle's project put out a new full-length, In League With Dragons , this past spring, and they've already shared three other new songs since then. more info

Chorus.fm — The Mountain Goats have shared the b-side “Get High and Listen to The Cure” on Bandcamp. Welcome to Passaic by The Mountain Goats more info