On October 23, 2020, “Merge Records” label released “Getting into Knives”, the nineteenth Mountain Goats (The) album. It was recorded in March 2020, at “Sam Philips Recording” in Memphis, and was produced by Matt Ross-Spang.
Personnel:
- John Darnielle – vocals, guitars, piano
- Matt Douglas – keyboards, woodwinds, guitars, accordion, backing vocals
- Peter Hughes – electric and upright bass
- Jon Wurster – drums, percussion
- Chris Boerner – guitars
- Bram Gielen – piano, guitars, keyboards
- Charles Hodges – Hammond B-3
- Sam Shoup – mellotron
- Tom Clary – horns
- Reba Russell – backing vocals
- Susan Marshall – backing vocals
- Matt Ross-Spang – engineer, mixing
- Brent Lambert – mastering
- Daniel Murphy – design
- Wesley Graham – assistant
- Matt Denham – studio attaché
- Ryan Matteson – assistant
Track listing:
All tracks by John Darnielle.
- Corsican Mastiff Stride
- Get Famous
- Picture of My Dress
- Ad Many Candles as Possible
- Tidal Wave
- Pez Dorado
- The Last Place I Saw You Alive
- Bell Swamp Connection
- The Great Gold Sheep
- Rat Queen
- Wolf Count
- Harbor Me
- Getting into Knive
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