What is the best Modest Mouse album?
Modest Mouse built one of indie rock's most distinctive catalogs, from desolate Pacific Northwest road trips to alt-rock radio breakthroughs. Which album do you consider their best?
This Is a Long Drive for Someone with Nothing to Think About
Modest Mouse's sprawling 1996 debut, a desolate and hypnotic indie rock road trip across the American West.
The Lonesome Crowded West
The 1997 album sharpening their jagged indie rock with sardonic wit and frenzied energy.
The Moon & Antarctica
The celebrated 2000 masterpiece, an ambitious concept album about death and the cosmos widely considered their best.
Good News for People Who Love Bad News
The 2004 breakthrough album featuring Float On, bringing Modest Mouse to mainstream radio success.
We Were Dead Before the Ship Even Sank
The 2007 No. 1 album featuring Johnny Marr, expanding the sound with folk, prog, and even big band elements.
Strangers to Ourselves
The 2015 return after an eight-year gap, psychedelic and restless, wrestling with modern alienation.
The Golden Casket
The 2021 album blending synths, guitars, and Isaac Brock's anxious absurdism in a polished mid-career statement.
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