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pitchforkmedia.com - 11/24/2008

"Thank You Mario But Our Princess Is in Another Castle" [MP3/Stream]

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"The new Kaki King song is unbelievably good," John Darnielle wrote on his blog early this year. Soon after, the Mountain Goats were busy promoting their excellent Heretic Pride , while King hit the road in support of her latest, Dreaming of Revenge . But Georgia-born, New York-based King, an ...

• EmilyBlips

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  Hmm, I like the music, but I'm not sure if I like the lyrics. Maybe it's just me.

  Posted 11/25/2008 respond (flag)

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The Mountain Goats: What’s Not to Love about 666?
Tor.com — ... John Darnielle (though he sometimes has help when he plays live from Peter Hughes and others). But what’s not to love about a  frequently solo artist that uses a plural band name? I got turned on to them by Darnielle’s brilliant and off-the-wall lyrics, which often deal with such subjects as ghosts, alien invasions, and H.P. Lovecraft. A new track, off Black Pear Tree, is entitled “Thank You Mario But Our Princess is in Another Castle.” (You can download it here.) ...

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Bowing to the Future — ... Meanwhile, a new track, off the vinyl-only Black Pear Tree, is entitled “Thank You Mario But Our Princess is in Another Castle,” and you can download it here.