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The Mountain Goats is essentially lo-fi singer-songwriter John Darnielle. Originally recording crude homemade tapes for obscure independent labels...
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The GuitarLOCATION: Home , Philadelphia, PAYEAR: 2008TAGS: distraction, guitar, divorcePUBLISHED: August 15, 2008The first time I picked up my guitar since my parents had announced their up-comng separation I had just listened to this song. I couldn't think of anything except the words my father had just said. He was moving out. I needed something to do. Something to distract me. And so I picked up my guitar and started to learn. I learned this song. I worked and worked until my fingers ached but my heart didn't hurt so much. It was a distraction. And a comfort.
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