Album: The Sunset Tree by The Mountain Goats (2005)
Genre: Indie Rock | Style: Folk
Format: Album

Description: The Sunset Tree is the ninth studio album by the Mountain Goats, released on April 26, 2005 by 4AD. The album's songs revolve around the house John Darnielle grew up in and the people who lived there, including his mother, sister, step-father, friends, and enemies.

Artist Background: The Mountain Goats are an American folk rock band formed in Claremont, California by singer-songwriter John Darnielle. The band is currently based in Durham, North Carolina. For many years, the sole member of the Mountain Goats was Darnielle himself, despite the plural moniker. He remains the sole core member of the band, but has worked with a variety of collaborators over the years, including bassist Peter Hughes, drummer Jon Wurster, singer-songwriter Franklin Bruno, bassist and vocalist Ra... Part of the Claremont,California,USA music scene. Emerged in the 1990s era. Associated with Indie Rock movement. Known for Folk style.

Music Scene: Part of the Claremont,California,USA music scene. Emerged in the 1990s era. Associated with Indie Rock movement. Known for Folk style.

Tags: Indie Rock, Folk, 2000s, Album

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The Sunset Tree is the ninth studio album by the Mountain Goats, released on April 26, 2005 by 4AD. The album's songs revolve around the house John Darnielle grew up in and the people who lived there, including his mother, sister, step-father, friends, and enemies.

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