The latest effort from the Mountain Goats takes an ambitious approach. It’s always amusing to see music videos that utilize actors and put together a narrative, but this coming-of-age story evokes some particularly heavy themes. It’s hard to decide if this is good or just trying too hard, as it’s overt and overwhelming, but either way it gives you something to think about and makes for an interesting watch.

Ryan Dembinsky

Ryan Dembinsky is a contributing editor for Hidden Track, where he focuses primarily on longer-form content and interviews. Ryan has contributed to a wide variety of music and sports publications such as Sports Illustrated, AOL Fantasy Football, Jambase, and Relix to name a few.

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