Zopilote Machine

Studio album by the Mountain Goats

Released

1994

Recorded

1994

Genre

Lo-fi

Length

40:45

Label

Ajax, 3 Beads of Sweat

Producer

John Darnielle

the Mountain Goats chronology

Hot Garden Stomp
(1993)

Zopilote Machine
(1994)

Sweden
(1995)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]
Sputnikmusic	^[2]

Zopilote Machine is the debut studio album by the Mountain Goats. ("Zopilote" is Spanish for buzzard.)

Track listing

All tracks written by John Darnielle.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Alpha Incipiens"	1:36
2.	"Azo Tle Nelli in Tlalticpac?"	3:02
3.	"Alpha Sun Hat"	1:24
4.	"The Black Ice Cream Song"	2:03
5.	"Sinaloan Milk Snake Song"	2:14
6.	"We Have Seen the Enemy"	1:53
7.	"Standard Bitter Love Song #7"	2:22
8.	"Quetzalcoatl Eats Plums"	2:25
9.	"Orange Ball of Love"	2:12
10.	"Orange Ball of Hate"	2:09
11.	"Bad Priestess"	1:29
12.	"Going to Bristol"	2:02
13.	"Young Caesar 2000"	2:17
14.	"Going to Lebanon"	2:29
15.	"Grendel's Mother"	2:20
16.	"Song for Tura Satana"	2:03
17.	"Alpha in Tauris"	2:09
18.	"Going to Georgia"	2:15
19.	"Quetzalcoatl Is Born"	2:21
Total length:		40:45

Release history

Date	Label	Format	Catalogue number
1994	Ajax Records	CD	AJAX 036
29 March 2005 (2005-03-29)	3 Beads of Sweat	CD, LP	3BOS 1006

References

↑ Stewart Mason. "Zopilote Machine - The Mountain Goats". AllMusic. Retrieved 2014-06-13.
↑ valrus (7 January 2009). "The Mountain Goats - Zopilote Machine (album review )". Sputnikmusic. Retrieved 2014-06-13.

External links

Complete lyrics to the album

The Mountain Goats

John Darnielle Peter Hughes Jon Wurster

Albums	Zopilote Machine Sweden Nothing for Juice Full Force Galesburg The Coroner's Gambit All Hail West Texas Tallahassee We Shall All Be Healed The Sunset Tree Get Lonely Heretic Pride The Life of the World to Come All Eternals Deck Transcendental Youth Beat the Champ

Released demos	Come, Come To The Sunset Tree Heretic Pride Demos The Life of the World in Flux All Survivors Pack

Cassette releases	Taboo VI: The Homecoming The Hound Chronicles Transmissions to Horace Hot Garden Stomp Taking the Dative Yam, the King of Crops

EPs & singles	Songs for Petronius Chile de Árbol Beautiful Rat Sunset Philyra Songs for Peter Hughes Songs About Fire Nine Black Poppies New Asian Cinema Isopanisad Radio Hour On Juhu Beach Devil in the Shortwave Jam Eater Blues See America Right Palmcorder Yajna Letter from Belgium Dilaudid EP Babylon Springs EP Satanic Messiah

Collaborations	Why You All So Thief? (with Simon Joyner) Orange Raja, Blood Royal (with Alastair Galbraith) Tropical Depression EP (with Furniture Huschle) Bedside Recordings Vol. 1.2 (with John Vanderslice) Black Pear Tree EP (with Kaki King) Moon Colony Bloodbath (with John Vanderslice)

Compilation albums	Protein Source of the Future...Now! Bitter Melon Farm Ghana The Hound Chronicles/Hot Garden Stomp

Unreleased	Hail and Farewell, Gothenburg Jack and Faye

Former members	Franklin Bruno Richard Colburn Nora Danielson Lalitree Darnielle Alex Decarville Maggie Doyle Alastair Galbraith Erik Friedlander Christopher McGuire Scott Solter John Vanderslice Rachel Ware

Related articles	Discography

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