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 | Dig Your Grave | Good News For People Who Love Bad News |
| 2 | Beach Side Property | This Is a Long Drive for Someone With Nothing to T |
| 3 | Broke | Building Nothing Out Of Something |
| 4 | Wild Packs of Family Dogs | The Moon & Antartica |
| 5 | Untitled | The Fruit That Ate Itself |
| 6 | Styrofoam Boots - It's All Nice on Ice,... | Lonesome Crowded West |
| 7 | Tiny Cities Made of Ashes | The Moon & Antartica |
| 8 | A Different City | The Moon & Antarctica |
| 9 | Lounge | This Is a Long Drive for Someone With Nothing to T |
| 10 | Dance Hall | Good News For People Who Love Bad News |
| 11 | 3 Inch Horses, Two Faced Monsters | Everywhere And His Nasty Parlour Tricks [EP] |
| 12 | 3rd Planet | The Moon And Antarctica |
| 13 | Lives | The Moon & Antarctica |
| 14 | Sleepwalkin' | Building Nothing Out Of Something |
| 15 | The Waydown | The Fruit That Ate Itself |
| 16 | I Came As A Rat (Long Walk Off A Short Dock) | Everywhere And His Nasty Parlour Tricks [EP] |
| 17 | I Came as a Rat | The Moon & Antartica |
| 18 | Bury Me With It | Good News For People Who Love Bad News |
| 19 | What People Are Made Of | The Moon & Antartica |
| 20 | Bukowski | Good News For People Who Love Bad News |