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The Lonesome Crowded West Turns 20

When Modest Mouse released their second album -- on November 18, 1997; 20 years ago tomorrow -- the Seattle area was in a state of flux. Described as "a region that still held remnants of the frontier and was known for little more than building airplanes and logging" by Michael Azzerad when setting the scene…

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14:19 on November 17 2017

The Lonesome Crowded West Turns 20

Stereogum — When Modest Mouse released their second album -- on November 18, 1997; 20 years ago tomorrow -- the Seattle area was in a state of flux. Described as "a region that still... more info

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