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I Only Listen to the Mountain Goats

115: Listener Questions and Kate Leth

I Only Listen to the Mountain Goats

Night Vale Presents

Music Commentary, Music

4.91.2K Ratings

🗓️ 19 April 2018

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

In this post-season bonus episode, John and Joseph answer some of your questions, chat with artist Kate Leth, and talk about what the next season of I Only Listen to the Mountain Goats will look like.

Buy the full cover album digitally or on vinyl today.

We’re doing our first live show in Chicago on May 30th! See John, Joseph, and special guest Danny Schmidt live at Thalia Hall. Tickets available now.

I Only Listen to the Mountain Goats t-shirts and tote bags now available.

Learn more about John Darnielle’s two novels here.
Listen to more music by the Mountain Goats, including their latest album Goths, here.

Check out Joseph Fink’s other shows, Welcome to Night Vale and Alice Isn’t Dead. His second novel with Jeffrey Cranor, It Devours!, is out now, and you can pre-order his next novel, Alice Isn’t Dead, today.

Credits: Joseph Fink (host), John Darnielle (host), Christy Gressman (producer), Grant Stewart (editor), Vincent Cacchione (mixer), Rob Wilson (logo). Produced by Night Vale Presents in collaboration with Merge Records and the Mountain Goats.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to a special bonus post-season episode of I only listen to the Matam Goats.

0:09.0

In today's episode we answer some of your questions, chat with our friend Kate Leith, and talk about

0:15.4

what a next season of this show looks like. We got so many great questions from

0:20.2

listeners and thank you so much for taking the time to send them in.

0:23.9

Let's get to answering them.

0:26.8

So here we are John, we made it to the end.

0:29.6

We did a whole season.

0:31.1

So you're in Durham right now. I am in Durham in Mac MacCon's

0:35.3

office autographing copies of the of the double L. P. Nice I am I am in

0:42.0

beautiful sunny Southern California. I am currently at an Airbnb that is next to a

0:48.4

goat pen so I'm just kind of at a window overlooking some goats there's's fun, it's a nice place to work to, you get to like look up and watch animals.

0:57.0

Don't you feel that if they're going to call themselves AirB&B, they should be in the sky?

1:01.0

Yeah, well, I mean, they really have set themselves up for the pun Air B&E, which is another way

1:10.0

of finding a place to stay. Should we go through it?

1:14.0

We got a lot of listener questions,

1:16.0

and I'm excited to go through some of these.

1:19.0

So let's start with just like a simple question

1:22.0

from Juliana Good, who asks Let's start with just like a simple question from

1:22.7

Juliana Good, who asks who in your opinion has written the best

1:26.6

translation of Dante's Infurno?

1:29.2

I have not read Dante's Infurno.

1:31.0

You have not?

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