The Lonesome Crowded West
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| The Lonesome Crowded West | ||
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| Missing image MMLonesomeCrowdedWest.jpg Album cover | ||
| Album by Modest Mouse | ||
| Released | November 18, 1997 | |
| Recorded | ??? | |
| Genre | Indie Rock | |
| Length | 73 min 58 sec | |
| Label | Up Records | |
| Producer | Calvin Johnson, Isaac Brock,Scott Swayze | |
| Professional reviews | ||
| AMG | 41/2 stars out of 5 | link (http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&token=ADFEAEE4791BDC48AF7020F09A3A4FC6A167F71DCD56E98B1A274F75DDBA3D068E027BFD45F48796E4AF36F87BB0FA31A65A0FD686E85CFFDF6C383B9D8EDB&uid=MIW010502051822&sql=10:bif3zfgoeh4k~T1) |
| Pitchfork | 8.9 | link (http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/record-reviews/m/modest-mouse/lonesome-crowded-west.shtml) |
| Modest Mouse Chronology | ||
| This Is A Long Drive For Someone With Nothing To Think About (1996) | The Lonesome Crowded West (1997) | The Moon and Antarctica (2000) |
The Lonesome Crowded West (1997) is the second full-length album recorded by the indie rock band Modest Mouse. Many critics and fans hail it as the band's "breakthrough" album.
The album was released on Up Records on November 18 1997, on both Compact Disc and vinyl LP.
Track Listing
All tracks written by Modest Mouse.
- "Teeth Like God's Shoeshine" - 6:53
- "Heart Cooks Brain" - 4:02
- "Convenient Parking" - 4:08
- "Lounge (Closing Time)" - 7:03
- "Jesus Christ Was An Only Child" - 2:36
- "Doin' The Cockroach" - 4:18
- "Cowboy Dan" - 6:14
- "Trailer Trash" - 5:49
- "Out Of Gas" - 2:31
- "Long Distance Drunk" - 3:42
- "Shit Luck" - 3:33
- "Truckers Atlas" - 10:57
- "Polar Opposites" - 3:29
- "Bankrupt On Selling" - 2:53
- "Styrofoam Boots/It's All Nice On Ice, Alright" - 6:53
- "Baby Blue Sedan" (vinyl LP only)
| Modest Mouse |
| Isaac Brock | Eric Judy | Jeremiah Green | Benjamin Weikel | Dann Gallucci |
| Discography |
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| This Is A Long Drive... | The Lonesome Crowded West | The Moon and Antarctica | Good News for People Who Love Bad News |
| Interstate 8 | The Fruit That Ate Itself | Building Nothing Out of Something | Sad Sappy Sucker | Everywhere & His Nasty Parlour Tricks |