From yesterday's The Mountain Goat's to plain old Goat today, except there's nothing plain about this extraordinary psychedelic band from Sweden, who are taking music forward, back and to another place altogether. Otherworldly, oddball and primeval - and that's just the costumes. Hide From The Sun is from their 2014 album Commune, with Run To Your Mama from their 2012 debut, World Music. They've since released a third, Requiem, in 2016, and this year, a live album, Fuzzed In Europe. Lyrics are largely repetitive chanting, so the key to their music is the energy, experimental style and spectacle. The video to Run To Your Mama shows a hunter and his prey, for which he gives thanks, but there's a portion of a live show below to give a sense of their entertaining performance:
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