Modest Mouse released their fifth album ‘We Were Dead Before The Ship Even Sank’ on April 2nd to rave reviews, landing the band at the top of the US charts and Top 20 in the UK.
It follows 2004’s critically acclaimed ‘Good News For People Who Love Bad News’ which has sold 1.6 million copies worldwide. ‘Dashboard’, the first single to be lifted from the album, will be released in May alongside a full UK tour.
The newly released first single, “Dashboard,” has already shot to # 7 at Alternative US radio and the new video, directed by Motion Theory (Beck “Girl”, HP JayZ ads) begins airing this month.
Live dates
Sun 20 – May – Somerset – ATP vs the Fans
Wed 23 – May – London – Royal Albert Hall
Sat 26th – May– Glasgow, UK –- ABC
Sun 27th – Wolverhampton –- Wulfrun Hall
Mon 28th – Nottingham – Rock City
Tue 29th – Manchester – Ritz Ballroom
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