Let's get the easy out of the way first: Yeti on Horseback is a transcendent fucking band name. It is the LeBron James meets Barry Sanders meets Mario Lemieux meets Ted Williams of band names. It's cool as hell, sounds great to say out loud, and also tells you exactly what this band is going to sound like. And their debut album, The Great Dying, is similarly exquisitely titled (and has some truly redankulous cover art. But because we've all been taught not to judge books by their covers (so to speak), none of this would matter if the music Yeti on Horseback makes on The Great Dying isn't good. So do the tunes equal the band's name and album title?
