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New Mountain Goats Album Out June 25th

Posted by Campbell on April 27, 2021

New Mountain Goats Album Out June 25th
The Mountain Goats - Dark in Here

Lofi indie rock legends The Mountain Goats recorded back-to-back albums at storied Southern studios, starting with last year’s Getting Into Knives at Memphis’ Sam Phillips Recording. The band is now releasing the other project, Dark in Here, recorded at FAME Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama that’s been home to Aretha Franklin and Gregg Allman. Nearly thirty years as a band has inspired an unexpected level of recent output. 

Listen to the lead single “Mobile” below, and pre-order the Dark in Here CD or etched 2-LP today.

New Mountain Goats Album Out June 25th
The Mountain Goats - Dark in Here

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