The Sunset Tree

by The Mountain Goats

The Sunset Tree cover art

John Darnielle confronts his abusive stepfather on this heartbreaking, triumphant album. 'The Sunset Tree' is personal, vivid, and emotionally overwhelming, featuring the anthem 'This Year'. It is widely considered the band's masterpiece.

Genres

  • Indie Folk
  • Singer-Songwriter

Tracklist

  1. You Or Your Memory
  2. Broom People
  3. This Year
  4. Dilaudid
  5. Dance Music
  6. Dinu Lipatti's Bones
  7. Up the Wolves
  8. Lion's Teeth
  9. Hast Thou Considered the Tetrapod
  10. Magpie
  11. Song for Dennis Brown
  12. Love Love Love
  13. Pale Green Things