7.1
Avg Score
5
Opinions
#29,017
All Time
11
Tracks
““It never hurts to give thanks to the local Gods/you never know who might be hungry,” John Darnielle sings in “Younger.” Thank the Music Gods for the Mountain Goats, who gift us with yet another elegant and elaborate album with In League With Dragons. If you told me that John Darnielle was Warren Zevon’s secret son, I would absolutely believe you. His voice is breathy, his lyrics wry and his phra”
“John Darnielle explores the humanity of wizards, sports legends, Ozzy Osbourne, and other folk heroes and beacons of hope.”
“John Darnielle's latest invents a new genre called 'dragon noir'”
“In League with Dragons is missing just about everything that has made past Mountain Goats albums so great.”
