CD Sony Music Entertainment Release date: 10/Aug/2010
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Mainstream Rock
Product No.:
2100323891
Details / Tracklist:
1.1 3rd Planet
1.2 Gravity Rides Everything
1.3 Dark Center of the Universe
1.4 Perfect Disguise
1.5 Tiny Cities Made of Ashes
1.6 A Different City
1.7 The Cold Part
1.8 Alone Down There
1.9 The Stars Are Projectors
1.10 Wild Packs of Family Dogs
1.11 Paper Thin Walls
1.12 I Came As a Rat
1.13 Lives
1.14 Life Like Weeds
1.15 What People Are Made of
Description:
Moon & Antarctica by Modest Mouse, released 14 January 2019, includes the following tracks: "Dark Center Of The Universe", "Tiny Cities Made Of Ashes", "The Cold Part", "The Stars Are Projectors" and more.
This version of Moon & Antarctica comes as a 1xCD. -
"Moon & Antarctica: 10th Anniversary Edition" on CD is the definitive reissue of Modest Mouse's landmark 2000 album, presented here in a carefully remastered edition that highlights the record's intricate textures and emotional depth. The album blends indie rock, art rock, and subtle experimental elements into a cohesive journey that feels both intimate and expansive, moving from raw, guitar-driven outbursts to spacious, atmospheric passages. Lyrically, Isaac Brock's writing navigates existential doubt, isolation, and fragile hope with a poetic, often surreal edge, making the record a touchstone for listeners who seek thoughtful, multi-layered songwriting. This anniversary edition is ideal for both long-time fans wishing to rediscover a classic and new listeners looking for a cornerstone of modern indie rock, with improved sound that brings out the details in the rhythm section, guitar interplay, and nuanced production choices.
Modest Mouse, formed in the early 1990s in the Pacific Northwest, emerged as one of the most influential indie rock bands of their era, known for their distinctive guitar work, unorthodox song structures, and Brock's unmistakable vocal delivery. Over the years, the band moved from cult status to broad international recognition, with later albums achieving mainstream success and expanding their sonic palette. Their catalog is celebrated for its balance of restless experimentation and strong melodic hooks, a combination that has inspired countless alternative and indie acts. "The Moon & Antarctica" is widely regarded as one of their most important artistic statements, often cited as a key release in the evolution of independent rock around the turn of the millennium.
Sony Music Entertainment, the manufacturer of this edition, is one of the world's leading music companies, known for its extensive catalog spanning rock, pop, classical, jazz, and more. With decades of experience in recording, production, and catalog curation, Sony Music Entertainment consistently issues high-quality pressings and reissues that respect the original artistic vision while meeting modern audio standards. Their involvement in this 10th Anniversary Edition ensures professional mastering, reliable manufacturing quality, and packaging that reflects the status of "The Moon & Antarctica" as a modern classic. For collectors and discerning listeners alike, this CD stands as a durable, high-fidelity way to experience one of Modest Mouse's most acclaimed works.