“Of Course We Know,” the latest single we’ve heard from Modest Mouse’s forthcoming album Strangers To Ourselves, is the band at its most epic. It’s a slow-burning psychedelic track with more than a bit of Ennio Morricone in it, and it might be the best of the album tracks we’ve yet hear...

Before Tim Rutili was fronting the legendary Chicago experimental folk-rock band Califone and Brian Deck was producing landmark albums like Modest Mouse’s The Moon And Antarctica, they honed their craft in Red Red Meat. The quartet’s noise-damaged version of roots rock — often described as the sound of neon dirt &am...

New album 'Strangers to Ourselves' is out March 16

“The Ground Walks, With Time In A Box” sounds like something Matthew McConaughey might’ve said during a True Detective voiceover, but no, it’s a new Modest Mouse song. The new Modest Mouse album Strangers To Ourselves drops next month, and we’ve already heard new tracks “Coyotes,&#8...

Kendrick Lamar, Sam Smith, Alt-J, Modest Mouse and Hozier will be the headliners of the very first WayHome Music and Arts festival that will be taking place in July