- alternative rock, contemporary folk, indie folk, indie rock
- 41 min
- 19 tracks
- Ajax
Zopilote Machine is the 1994 debut studio album by the Mountain Goats. Note, however, that the Mountain Goats had been active since 1991, and before releasing this album had issued multiple long-playing cassette releases, as well as EPs and songs contributed to compilations.
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Spare, intimate, contemporary and classical in form.
- sparerichly built
- intimateepic
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
- rawmeticulous
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Tracks
- 1Alpha Incipiens1:37
- 2Azo Tle Nelli in Tlalticpac?3:03
- 3Alpha Sun Hat1:25
- 4The Black Ice Cream Song2:03
- 5Sinaloan Milk Snake Song2:14
- 6We Have Seen the Enemy1:54
- 7Standard Bitter Love Song #72:23
- 8Quetzalcoatl Eats Plums2:25
- 9Orange Ball of Love2:12
- 10Orange Ball of Hate2:10
- 11Bad Priestess1:30
- 12Going to Bristol2:02
- 13Young Caesar 20002:18
- 14Going to Lebanon2:29
- 15Grendel's Mother2:21
- 16Song for Tura Satana2:04
- 17Alpha in Tauris2:09
- 18Going to Georgia2:16
- 19Quetzalcoatl Is Born2:21
19 tracks, 41 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- The Mountain Goats
- Label
- Ajax
- Released
- 1994-07
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- US
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