The Mountain Goats

The Mountain Goats are an American band formed in Claremont, California. John Darnielle is the founder of the band and the writer, composer, guitarist, pianist, and vocalist. The Mountain Goats are currently based in Durham, North Carolina.
The Mountain Goats started making music in the 1990s, recording songs on cassette tapes. They started to make studio albums with a full band in 2002.
Some of the Mountain Goats' songs are about Darnielle's life. The albums We Shall All Be Healed and The Sunset Tree are about Darnielle's life as a child and a young adult.
Discography.
Studio albums