Modest Mouse to Release New Album, Debuts Single ‘Picking Dragons’ Pockets’
Modest Mouse has declared the release of their latest album after a hiatus of five years. The upcoming album, titled “An Eraser And A Maze,” marks their first album on Glacial Pace Recordings, which is owned by the band’s frontman Isaac Brock. This move comes after more than two decades of Modest Mouse being signed to Epic Records.
In charge of production for this eagerly anticipated album is Brock himself, with additional contributions from renowned producers such as Jackknife Lee (known for working with major acts like U2 and The Killers), Suzy Shinn (who has collaborated with Weezer and Panic! at the Disco), and Justin Raisin (credited with work for Charli XCX, Kim Gordon, and Lil Yachty). Fans can get ahead of the game by pre-saving or pre-ordering “An Eraser And A Maze” prior to its official release on June 5. The album will be available in CD format as well as 2LPs, with exclusive vinyl variants up for grabs on the Modest Mouse website and selected retailers.
Accompanying this exciting announcement, Modest Mouse has proudly unveiled the opening track of the album, “Picking Dragons’ Pockets.” It serves as a captivating introduction to the album, kicking things off on a bombastic note with an anthemic chorus that beckons listeners to join in the lyrical journey of navigating a world filled with manipulation and self-destruction.
Fans of Modest Mouse and alternative rock enthusiasts have every reason to rejoice with the arrival of new music from the band. The anticipation surrounding the release of “An Eraser And A Maze” is palpable, as listeners eagerly await to immerse themselves in the innovative soundscapes that Modest Mouse is known for crafting.
As the band gears up to deliver fresh material to the eager ears of their fans, “An Eraser And A Maze” promises to be a testament to Modest Mouse’s enduring creativity and musical prowess. With their distinct blend of introspective lyrics, powerful instrumentation, and unique sonic textures, Modest Mouse continues to solidify their position as one of the most influential and innovative acts in the alternative rock scene.
The arrival of this new album signals a new chapter in the band’s journey, offering a sonic evolution that showcases the band’s growth and evolution over the years. As Modest Mouse prepares to embark on this exciting new musical adventure, fans can look forward to immersing themselves in the sonic landscapes and thought-provoking themes that the band has become synonymous with.
In a landscape where musical innovation is prized and creativity is celebrated, Modest Mouse remains a shining beacon of artistic integrity and sonic experimentation. With the release of “An Eraser And A Maze,” the band invites listeners to join them on a musical journey that promises to be as profound and captivating as their storied career.