Modest Mouse is an American indie rock band formed in Issaquah, Washington, in 1992. The band’s current lineup consists of Isaac Brock (vocals, guitar), Eric Judy (bass), Russell Higbee (drums), and Jim Fairchild (guitar, vocals). Modest Mouse has released seven studio albums, four EPs, and numerous singles. The band’s music has been described as indie rock, alternative rock, and post-hardcore.
Modest Mouse has been praised for their unique sound, which often incorporates elements of folk, jazz, and classical music. The band’s lyrics are often introspective and existential, and they have been praised for their wit and intelligence. Modest Mouse has been nominated for several Grammy Awards, and they have won two MTV Video Music Awards. The band has also been featured in several films and television shows.
