The Pilgrim, Their God & The King Of My Decrepit Mountain

by Tapir!

The Pilgrim, Their God & The King Of My Decrepit Mountain cover art

Tapir!'s debut, a sprawling concept album, introduces a self-contained universe through the lens of ambitious chamber folk. The sextet weaves a rich tapestry of delicate acoustic guitar, plaintive brass, shuffling percussion, and choral harmonies, all captured with a homespun production that enhances its mythological narrative. Chronicling a fable-like journey through a whimsical yet melancholic landscape, the record functions as a complete sonic storybook. It is a work of earnest world-building where reedy, intimate vocals guide the listener, blending grand narrative scope with a tangible, lo-fi sincerity.

Genres

  • Indie Folk
  • Chamber Pop
  • Post-Rock
  • Folktronica

Tracklist

  1. Act 1 (The Pilgrim)
  2. On A Grassy Knoll (We'll Bow Together)
  3. Swallow
  4. The Nether (Face To Face)
  5. Act 2 (Their God)
  6. Broken Ark
  7. Gymnopédie
  8. Eidolon
  9. Act 3 (The King of My Decrepit Mountain)
  10. Untitled
  11. My God
  12. Mountain Song