Modest Mouse
Modest Mouse is an American indie rock band formed in 1993 in Issaquah, Washington, and currently based in Portland, Oregon. The founding members were lead singer/guitarist Isaac Brock, drummer Jeremiah Green and bassist Eric Judy. They achieved critical acclaim for their albums The Lonesome Crowded West (1997) and The Moon & Antarctica (2000) and found mainstream success with the release of Good News for People Who Love Bad News (2004) and its singles "Float On" and "Ocean Breathes Salty". The following album We Were Dead Before the Ship Even Sank (2007) brought additional successes with the single "Dashboard".
How Critics See Modest Mouse
Chorus pulls the clearest critic-consensus signals out of this discography: the highest-rated record, the tightest agreement, the sharpest split, and the best place to start.
An Eraser and A Maze
2026
Highest ChoruScore in this discography at 76/100 across 8 reviews.
Modest Mouse's An Eraser and a Maze returns after a five-year silence with a record that marries ragged immediacy to sobering reflection, and the critical consensus leans positive....
An Eraser and A Maze
2026
Best balance of score, review depth, and critic agreement for a first listen.
Modest Mouse's An Eraser and a Maze returns after a five-year silence with a record that marries ragged immediacy to sobering reflection, and the critical consensus leans positive....