On May 19, 2017, “Merge” label released “Goths”, the sixteenth Mountain Goats studio album. It was recorded in 2017, and was produced by Brandon Eggleston and Scott Solter.

Personnel:

• John Darnielle– vocals, piano, rhodes piano
• Peter Hughes– bass, vocals
• Jon Wurster– drums, percussion
• Matt Douglas – vocals, woodwind, woodwind arrangement, additional keys
• Robert Bailey, Dan Perry – vocal arrangement
• Scott Solter – mixing
• Rob Carmichael – graphic design, typography
• Leela Corman– cover illustration, additional illustrations

Track listing:

All tracks by John Darnielle, except where noted.

1. Rain in Soho
2. Andrew EldritchIs Moving Back to Leeds
3. The Grey King and the Silver Flame Attunement
4. We Do It Different on the West Coast
5. Unicorn Tolerance
6. Stench of the Unburied
7. Wear Black
8. Paid in Cocaine
9. Rage of Travers
10. Shelved – John Darnielle, Peter Hughes
11. For the Portuguese Goth Metal Bands
12. Abandoned Flesh