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Modest Mouse - We Were Dead Before The Ship Even Sank CD
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Modest Mouse
Modest Mouse - We Were Dead Before The Ship Even Sank CD
$15.00
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We Were Dead Before The Ship Even Sank marks a bold chapter in Modest Mouse’s evolution, pushing their off-kilter indie rock sound into broader, more expansive territory. Released in 2007, the album blends jagged guitars, quirky rhythms, and Isaac Brock’s unmistakable vocal delivery with a newfound sense of scale and ambition.
The record captures the band balancing their raw, left-field roots with sharper song writing and bigger hooks, resulting in one of their most accessible yet character-driven releases. It stands as a defining moment that introduced Modest Mouse to a wider audience without sacrificing their eccentric edge.
Featuring standout tracks like “Dashboard”, “Missed the Boat”, and “Fire It Up”, We Were Dead Before The Ship Even Sank is an essential indie rock CD and a cornerstone release in the band’s discography.
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