Interstate 8 (album)
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Interstate 8 is the second EP
by indie rock
band
Modest Mouse
, released on Up Records
in 1996. It contains the band's original demo, Live in Sunburst Montana
, which was recorded in Isaac Brock
's garage in Issaquah, Washington
. This release is out-of-print, and is heavily sought after by collectors and fans.
"Interstate 8," "Broke," "All Night Diner," and "Sleepwalking" were later included on the Building Nothing Out of Something
rarities compilation released in 1999.
The studio recordings of "Tundra/Desert", "Novocain Stain", and "Beach Side Property" are available on the band's debut album This Is a Long Drive for Someone with Nothing to Think About
.
Bonus Tracks 6–11 are Live in Sunburst Montana, demos recorded in Isaac Brock's garage. "Tundra/Desert" first appeared on This Is a Long Drive for Someone with Nothing to Think About
, along with new versions of "Novocain Stain" and "Beach Side Property".
With:
Extended play
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by indie rock
Indie rock
Indie rock is a genre of alternative rock that originated in the United Kingdom and the United States in the 1980s. Indie rock is extremely diverse, with sub-genres that include lo-fi, post-rock, math rock, indie pop, dream pop, noise rock, space rock, sadcore, riot grrrl and emo, among others...
band
Rock Band
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Modest Mouse
Modest Mouse
Modest Mouse is an American indie rock band formed in 1993 in Issaquah, Washington, by singer/lyricist/guitarist Isaac Brock, drummer Jeremiah Green, and bassist Eric Judy. They are based in Portland, Oregon. Since their 1996 debut album, This Is a Long Drive for Someone with Nothing to Think...
, released on Up Records
Up Records
Up Records is a Seattle based independent record label founded in 1994 by Chris Takino and Rich Jensen.Some of the label's best known artists are 764-Hero, Built to Spill, Modest Mouse, Quasi and Tad.Chris Takino died of leukemia in 2000...
in 1996. It contains the band's original demo, Live in Sunburst Montana
Sunburst, Montana
Sunburst is a town in Toole County, Montana, United States. The population was 332 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Sunburst is located at ....
, which was recorded in Isaac Brock
Isaac Brock (musician)
Isaac Brock is the lead singer, guitarist, banjoist, and songwriter for the American indie rock band Modest Mouse, as well as his side project band, Ugly Casanova...
's garage in Issaquah, Washington
Issaquah, Washington
Issaquah is a city in King County, Washington, United States. The population was 30,434 at the 2010 census.Based on per capita income, Issaquah ranks 25th of 522 areas in the State of Washington to be ranked....
. This release is out-of-print, and is heavily sought after by collectors and fans.
"Interstate 8," "Broke," "All Night Diner," and "Sleepwalking" were later included on the Building Nothing Out of Something
Building Nothing Out of Something
Building Nothing Out of Something is a compilation album released in early 2000 by indie rock band Modest Mouse, comprising non-album tracks from various points in the band's career...
rarities compilation released in 1999.
The studio recordings of "Tundra/Desert", "Novocain Stain", and "Beach Side Property" are available on the band's debut album This Is a Long Drive for Someone with Nothing to Think About
This Is a Long Drive for Someone with Nothing to Think About
-Vinyl edition bonus tracks:-Modest Mouse:*Isaac Brock - guitar and vocals *Jeremiah Green - drums *Eric Judy - bass -Additional Musicians:...
.
Track listing
- "Interstate 8" – 4:39
- "All Night Diner" – 4:44
- "Sleepwalking (Couples Only Dance Prom Night)" (melody from "Sleep WalkSleep Walk"Sleep Walk" is an instrumental steel guitar-based song written, recorded, and released in 1959 by brothers Santo & Johnny ....
" by Santo and Johnny) – 3:23 - "Tundra/Desert" – 5:24
- "Edit the Sad Parts" – 9:33
CD bonus tracks
- "Beach Side Property" – 6:08
- "Buttons to Push the Buttons" – 2:25
- "Novocain Stain" – 3:29
- "Broke" – 2:56
- "Whenever You Breathe Out, I Breathe In (Positive/Negative)" – 4:23
- "Edit the Sad Parts" – 7:00
Bonus Tracks 6–11 are Live in Sunburst Montana, demos recorded in Isaac Brock's garage. "Tundra/Desert" first appeared on This Is a Long Drive for Someone with Nothing to Think About
This Is a Long Drive for Someone with Nothing to Think About
-Vinyl edition bonus tracks:-Modest Mouse:*Isaac Brock - guitar and vocals *Jeremiah Green - drums *Eric Judy - bass -Additional Musicians:...
, along with new versions of "Novocain Stain" and "Beach Side Property".
Personnel
- Isaac BrockIsaac Brock (musician)Isaac Brock is the lead singer, guitarist, banjoist, and songwriter for the American indie rock band Modest Mouse, as well as his side project band, Ugly Casanova...
– Guitar, Vocals - Eric JudyEric JudyEric Scott Judy is the bass guitarist, background vocalist, and founding member of the indie rock band Modest Mouse. He has a wife and two children, and resides in Seattle, Washington....
– Bass - Jeremiah GreenJeremiah GreenJeremiah Martin Green is a founding member and drummer of the indie rock band Modest Mouse from 1993 to March 2003, and again from July 2004....
– Drums
With:
- Nicole Johnson – Vocals on Track 1 & 3