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The band The Mountain Goats was founded in 1991. Before coming to fame, the band got it’s start in Claremont. Generally, music journalists would define The Mountain Goats’s style within the genre/s of indie folk, and other rock music.

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Okkervil River

Okkervil River is an American rock band led by singer-songwriter Will Sheff. Formed in Austin, Texas, in 1998, the band takes its name from a short story by Russian author Tatyana Tolstaya set on the river Okkervil in Saint Petersburg. They began as a trio mad... [wikipedia]
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Nana Grizol

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The Weakerthans

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Paul Baribeau

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The Decemberists

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Bright Eyes

Bright Eyes is an American indie rock band founded by singer-songwriter and guitarist Conor Oberst. It consists of Oberst, multi-instrumentalist and producer Mike Mogis, arranger, composer and trumpet and piano player Nate Walcott, and a rotating line-up of co... [wikipedia]
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John Vanderslice

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Silver Jews

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Craig Finn

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Hop Along

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Sufjan Stevens

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Titus Andronicus

Titus Andronicus is an American punk-indie rock band formed in Glen Rock, New Jersey, in 2005. The band is composed of singer-lyricist-guitarist Patrick Stickles, guitarist Liam Betson, bassist R.J. Gordon, and drummer Chris Wilson. The group takes its name fr... [wikipedia]
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Conor Oberst

Conor Mullen Oberst (born February 15, 1980) is an American singer-songwriter best known for his work in Bright Eyes. He has also played in several other bands, including Desaparecidos, The Faint (previously named Norman Bailer), Commander Venus, Park Ave., Co... [wikipedia]
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Mount Eerie

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The Magnetic Fields

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What Genre is The Mountain Goats?

The Mountain Goats genre is not easily defined. Music magazines and journalists have different opinions on a clearly defined genre for The Mountain Goats. However, many describe the style within the genre/s of indie folk, and other rock music.

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