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The Golden Casket
Rock · 2021 · 12 tracks · 50m

The Golden Casket

Modest Mouse

A psychedelic, synth-heavy pivot toward optimism. Dense layers of electronic textures meet Isaac Brock's signature raspy existentialism in a high-fidelity dreamscape.

June 25, 2021 · Epic

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A vibrant, kaleidoscopic exploration of existential peace and the overwhelming beauty of a digital world.

Tracklist · 12 Tracks · 50m
01
Fuck Your Acid Trip
3:12
02
We Are Between
3:53
03
We’re Lucky
2:45
04
Walking and Running
3:02
05
Wooden Soldiers
5:55
06
Transmitting Receiving
5:41
07
The Sun Hasn’t Left
4:24
08
Lace Your Shoes
5:25
09
Never Fuck a Spider on the Fly
4:56
10
Leave a Light On
4:19
11
Japanese Trees
3:06
12
Back to the Middle
3:52
Moments Worth Listening For
The transition from the chaotic opening of track 1 into the driving, melodic groove of We Are Between.
The hypnotic, list-like recitation of flora and technology in Transmitting Receiving that creates a trance-like state.
The surprisingly tender and straightforward acoustic-led vulnerability of Lace Your Shoes.
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Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

How does The Golden Casket sound next to the rest of Modest Mouse's catalogue?

Hopeful+4.0σ

Hopeful saturates this record far more than the artist's norm.

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