The best Modest Mouse albums
13 records, ordered by how much we can tell you about each one — not by chart position.
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Good News for People Who Love Bad News
2004
Presents a cohesive mix of the band's signature sound, balancing energetic tracks with reflective moments, making it accessible for new listeners.
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The Moon & Antarctica
2000
Ethereal melodies intertwine with jagged guitar riffs, creating a surreal sonic landscape that reflects on existential themes.
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Everywhere and His Nasty Parlour Tricks
1994
A lo-fi exploration of fractured narratives and existential musings set against a backdrop of jangly guitars and unconventional rhythms.
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Night on the Sun
1999
A haunting blend of sprawling soundscapes and introspective lyrics that captures the essence of late '90s indie rock.
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Sad Sappy Sucker
2001
A chaotic blend of lo-fi melodies and erratic rhythms capturing the raw energy of early 2000s indie rock.
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Strangers to Ourselves
2015
An eclectic blend of introspective lyrics and experimental instrumentation creates a disjointed yet cohesive exploration of existence.
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We Were Dead Before the Ship Even Sank
2007
Eclectic melodies intertwine with introspective lyrics, creating a sonic landscape that is both chaotic and contemplative.
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This Is a Long Drive for Someone with Nothing to Think About
1996
A raw and wandering exploration of existential themes set against lo-fi instrumentation and haunting melodies.
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Interstate 8
1996
A jagged blend of lo-fi indie rock, hazy melodies, and introspective lyrics that paint a surreal landscape of American life.
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The Lonesome Crowded West
1997
A raw blend of jagged guitar riffs and introspective lyrics captures the restless spirit of American life in the late '90s.
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Blue Cadet-3, Do You Connect?
1994
A raw blend of lo-fi textures and off-kilter melodies that captures the essence of early 90s indie rock.
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The Golden Casket
2021
A kaleidoscopic blend of introspective lyrics and expansive soundscapes, reflecting existential musings amidst a vibrant musical backdrop.
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Good News for People Who Love Bad News Start here
2004
A blend of introspective lyrics and eclectic instrumentation that balances melancholy with upbeat melodies and unexpected twists.
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The Fruit That Ate Itself
1994
A raw blend of jagged guitar lines and introspective lyrics that captures the essence of early '90s indie rock.