Mount Eerie
by The Microphones
'Mount Eerie' is a five-song concept album that presents a linear, metaphysical narrative about life, death, and the vastness of the universe. [1] Sonically, the work merges experimental rock and psychedelic folk, contrasting gentle, melodic passages and choirs with distorted bass, cinematic drums, and sections of chaotic noise. [2, 3, 7] This record acts as the thematic and nominal bridge between Phil Elverum's work as The Microphones and his subsequent project, which he named Mount Eerie after this album's release. [1, 15]
Genres
- Avant-Folk
- Psychedelic Folk
Tracklist
- I. The Sun
- II. Solar System
- III. Universe
- IV. Mount Eerie
- V. Universe