215: Passaic 1975
I Only Listen to the Mountain Goats
Night Vale Presents
4.9 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 26 September 2019
⏱️ 56 minutes
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Summary
This week, Mal Blum sticks around to talk Black Sabbath, touring, live albums, and Passaic 1975 from the Mountain Goats’ latest album, In League With Dragons. Featuring an exclusive demo of the song.
In League With Dragons is out now on Merge Records. Get it at mergerecords.com/in-league-with-dragons. For more information, go to ionlylistentothemountaingoats.com.
From Night Vale Presents. Produced by Christy Gressman.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to I only listen to the Mountain Goats, the only podcast recorded on this afternoon in Brooklyn. |
| 0:05.0 | We're all getting a little loopy. |
| 0:07.0 | Little loopy, it's our third day. |
| 0:09.0 | We've recorded, this is our 13th episode recorded in three days, |
| 0:12.8 | mausletove to us. |
| 0:15.0 | And we've made a game day decision. |
| 0:17.3 | Malum was by to talk to us, and we're just |
| 0:20.5 | going to have them stay. |
| 0:21.2 | Mal is going to do most of the heavy lifting this time. |
| 0:22.9 | I'm just going to sit here and use the internet. |
| 0:24.8 | The internet. |
| 0:25.8 | Available now nationwide. |
| 0:28.4 | I got you, babe. |
| 0:30.4 | I appreciate it more than I can say. |
| 0:33.0 | And we're going to be talking about Passaic 1975. |
| 0:37.0 | Hi, I'm Joseph Fink, podcaster and novelist, and this is the show where I talk with John |
| 0:45.8 | Narniel, singer and songwriter of the band The Mountain Goats, about what it means to be a fan, |
| 0:51.2 | to be an artist, and to be both of those things at once. |
| 0:55.0 | This season we are going song by song through the new Mountain Goats album, In League with Dragons. |
| 1:00.9 | This episode we are reaching the end of three grueling days of recording and we had nothing left. |
| 1:08.0 | Fortunately, our friend Malblum had come by to record their episode and so we asked them to stay and talk with us about today's |
| 1:15.0 | song Passaic 1975. Let's hear it. |
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