Goat, The

The Goat
“Round Mountain”
Label: Red Shield Music
Joseph
Reviewed 7/14/13

Contemporary folk music featuring interesting instrumentation like accordion, bouzouki,
Sousaphone, calabash and horns. Very good vocals throughout.

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*= favorite cuts

1 – (4:30) Without Fear Soft, vocal duet with accordion and tenor sax support.
2 – (2:57) Coffee* Spare, laconic lyrics, somewhat bizarre anthem to coffee, leading to
Track 3.
3 – (1:40) Doppio Macchiato Rambunctious horns, like Al Hirt.
4 – (5:42) Come to the Garden* Pretty guitar intro, beautiful vocals, Celtic in style.
5 – (3:17) Mama Sweet Mama* Acoustic guitar, mid-tempo, sweet tune.
6 – (4:36) Hundreds of Ships* Nice tempo, prestty images, cool song.
7 – (3:55) Living and the Dying Vocal duet, so-so.
8 – (3:30) Appear to Me* Slow ballad, sweet duet vocals.
9 – (5:25) St. Joseph* Strange acoustic sounds intro, then appealing singing,
compelling song.
10 – (3:24) One More Dream to Find Pretty but lightweight.
11 – (3:57) San Ysidro* Soft, easy listening love/nature song.
12 – (5:10) Alight Vocalists include Anais Mitchell. OK not great.
13 – (1:40) The Goat* Simple duet, guitar & bouzouki, very pretty.