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Modest Mouse is tagged as: indie, indie rock, alternative, rock, alternative rock

Modest Mouse is an American indie rock band. The band was formed in 1993 in Issaquah, Washington, United States by guitarist Isaac Brock, drummer Jeremiah Green and bassist Eric Judy. Since being signed to Sony’s Epic Records in 2000, the band has attained significant popular success with songs such as Float On, Dashboard and Missed the Boat.
The band’s current configuration is Isaac Brock (vocals, guitar), Johnny Marr (guitar), Tom Peloso (guitar), Eric Judy (bass), Jeremiah Green (drums) and Joe Plummer (drums). Jim Fairchild will replace Marr for their 2009 tour while Marr focuses on his other band, The Cribs. Marr is a former member of legendary alternative band The Smiths and Plummer has recently become the new drummer for The Shins.
Brock came up with the name “Modest Mouse” when he read the Virginia Woolf stream of consciousness essay The Mark On the Wall in which the author described the working middle class as “modest, mouse-coloured people.”
Brock frequently moved around with his mother when he was a child. Around this time, his mother left his father for his father’s brother (Brock’s uncle). Brock’s mother’s house flooded and forced them to move into his mother’s new husband’s trailer, but...
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Top 10 Modest Mouse Songs
Float On
Dashboard
The World at Large
Ocean Breathes Salty
The View
Bukowski
Bury Me With It
Missed the Boat
Fire It Up
The Good Times Are Killing Me
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Top 10 Modest Mouse Albums
Good News for People Who Love Bad News
We Were Dead Before the Ship Even Sank
The Moon and Antarctica
The Lonesome Crowded West
This Is a Long Drive for Someone with Nothing to Think About
Building Nothing Out of Something
The Moon & Antarctica
Sad Sappy Sucker
The Fruit That Ate Itself
Lonesome Crowded West
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