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Getting Into Knives

The Mountain Goats

October 23, 2020

Overall Rating

4.0

Users

4.3

(1)

Critics

3.8

(17)

Critic Scores

Ratings from music critics and publicationsAverage: 3.80/5.0

American Songwriter (American Songwriter)

4.5

Getting Into Knives makes the point that The Mountain Goats are successfully finding their way to higher heights.

Paste (Paste)

4.4

Spectrum Culture (Spectrum Culture)

4.05

Critic Scores

Ratings from music critics and publicationsAverage: 3.80/5.0

American Songwriter (American Songwriter)

4.5

Getting Into Knives makes the point that The Mountain Goats are successfully finding their way to higher heights.

Paste (Paste)

4.4

Spectrum Culture (Spectrum Culture)

4.05

Reviews

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1 review

Robb Schuneman

Jan 15, 2026

Last listened Jan 15, 2026

4.3

Liked

Album Information

Release details and metadata

Release Date

October 23, 2020

How others rate it

3.82/ 5 · 18 ratings

The #23 rated album of 2020 on Quiet Banger.

The #12 rated album by The Mountain Goats on Quiet Banger.

2.5

3.5

4.0

4.5

How others rate it

3.82/ 5 · 18 ratings

2.5

3.5

4.0

4.5

Producers

Matt Ross‐Spang

Tracks

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Other Versions

Different editions and releases of Getting Into Knives

Getting Into Knives

Salmon Vinyl

2020

Getting Into Knives

Peak Vinyl

2020

Other Versions

Different editions and releases of Getting Into Knives

Getting Into Knives

Salmon Vinyl

2020

Getting Into Knives

Peak Vinyl

2020

1 review

Robb Schuneman

Jan 15, 2026

Last listened Jan 15, 2026

4.3

Liked

How others rate it

3.82/ 5 · 18 ratings

The #23 rated album of 2020 on Quiet Banger.

The #12 rated album by The Mountain Goats on Quiet Banger.

2.5

3.5

4.0

4.5