In the late 1990s and early 2000s, Seattle had a problem. Many of its music stars had died. Record executives had mined the region of all its musical acts and there was veritable carnage left behind ...

Modest Mouse has finally put out new music for the first time in five years. The indie rock band released their eighth studio album, An Eraser And A Maze, on Friday, with 15 new tracks. The project ...

Modest Mouse are back with their first new song since 2021. Janet Weiss, formerly of Sleater-Kinney and currently of Quasi, plays drums on “Look How Far…” Give it a listen below. Modest Mouse are set ...

Three decades after Modest Mouse’s scrappy Northwest beginnings, Isaac Brock returns with “An Eraser And A Maze,” a new album ...

Welcome to the 18th Songs of the Week of 2026. This week Andy Von Pip, Caleb Campbell, Mark Moody, Matt the Raven, Scotty Dransfield, and Stephen Humphries helped me decide the list. We considered ...

As loosely defined as the genre remains, there’s something culturally vivifying about a legendary indie rock band going back ...

Like many of the most iconic Modest Mouse songs, a conversation with Isaac Brock is hilarious, gruff, loopy, and strangely profound. Beaming in over Zoom, his disheveled hair set against a backdrop of ...