Modest Mouse is an American alternative band. The band was formed in 1993 in issaquah, Washington, USA by guitarist Isaac Brock, drummer Jeremiah Green and bassist Eric Judy. Since being signed to Sony's Epic Records in 2000, the band has attained significant popular success with songs such as Float On, Dashboard and Missed the Boat. Brock came up with the name "Modest Mouse" when he read the Virginia Woolf stream of consciousness essay The Mark On the Wall in which the author described the working middle class as "modest, mouse-coloured people." Brock frequently moved around with his mother when he was a child. Around this time, his mother left his father for his father's brother (Brock's uncle). Brock's mother's house flooded and forced them to move into his mother's new husband's trailer, but there was no room for Brock. Brock stayed behind, living in the second story of the flooded house, until he was eventually evicted by
| 1 | Life Like Weeds | The Moon And Antarctica |
| 2 | Make Everyoine Happy/Mechanical Birds | This Is a Long Drive for Someone With Nothing to T |
| 3 | Space Travel Is Boring | This Is a Long Drive for Someone With Nothing to T |
| 4 | She Ionizes and Atomizes | This Is a Long Drive for Someone With Nothing to T |
| 5 | Bukowski | Good News For People Who Love Bad News |
| 6 | Bankrupt on Selling | Lonesome Crowded West |
| 7 | 3 Inch Horses, Two Faced Monsters | Everywhere And His Nasty Parlour Tricks [EP] |
| 8 | Cowboy Dan | Lonesome Crowded West |
| 9 | Trailer Trash | Lonesome Crowded West |
| 10 | Sunspots in the House of the Late Scapegoat | The Fruit That Ate Itself |
| 11 | The Waydown | The Fruit That Ate Itself |
| 12 | Space Travel Is Boring | This Is a Long Drive for Someone With Nothing to T |
| 13 | Summer | The Fruit That Ate Itself |
| 14 | Alone Down There | The Moon And Antarctica |
| 15 | The Ionizes & Atomizes | This Is a Long Drive for Someone With Nothing to T |
| 16 | Dog Paddle | This Is a Long Drive for Someone With Nothing to T |
| 17 | Willful Suspension Of Disbelief | Everywhere And His Nasty Parlour Tricks [EP] |
| 18 | The Cold Part | The Moon And Antarctica |
| 19 | Lives | The Moon & Antartica |
| 20 | Styrofoam Boots/It's All Nice On Ice, Alright | The Lonesome Crowded West |