"Perfect Disguise" 13:205. Overall, the sound is sharper and much more dynamic-- The Moon & Antarctica is now a headphones album. This album takes you on a journey through his mind, like a collage of memories, drunk ramblings, introspective thoughts, and beautiful soundscapes. The Moon & Antarctica is Modest Mouse’s third studio album, following November 1997’s The Lonesome Crowded West. The Moon & Antarctica (2000). Everything about it is so calculated and precise but it’s also very comforting and welcoming. Weldon, Rick. "3rd Planet" 0:00 2. A wonderful piece of Art. "[22], Pitchfork ranked The Moon & Antarctica as the third best album of 2000, trailing Kid A by Radiohead and Ágætis byrjun by Sigur Rós. The Moon & Antarctica, an Album by Modest Mouse. It has since been reissued twice on CD and once on vinyl. 2x LP Track Listing Side 1 01. This is perhaps the best thing ever. It wasn't so much that he was mixing, but he could look at a song, understand the musical event that he wanted to make happen, understand the tools at his disposal, relate it in a way that I could understand, and make it happen pretty quickly. "[20] Heather Phares of AllMusic felt that the production enhanced the album's introspective tone and called the album "their most cohesive collection of songs to date" and "an impressive, if flawed, map of Modest Mouse's ambitions and fears. That they manage to go beyond any other rock band out there is staggering. [33] Stephen M. Deusner of Pitchfork rated the remastered edition a 5.0 out of 10, writing highly of the original album itself but questioning the decision to re-release it just four years after its initial release, calling the additional material "paltry offerings" and commenting that "no one was really asking for it, and there's simply not enough here to justify the expense or even a rating as high as the original."[34]. Author CMM [a] 1,011. "[19] Nick Catucci of The Village Voice noted the album's more streamlined production, in contrast to the lo-fi quality of their previous work, and complimented the fact that "the studio scrubbing leaves no noticeable film; even the effects—like the spacey guitar that launches 'Gravity Rides Everything'—ring true. Lives 14. The Moon & Antarctica is the third studio album by American rock band Modest Mouse, released on June 13, 2000 by Epic Records. The Moon And Antartica Album tab by Modest Mouse. Everything about it is so calculated and precise but it’s also very comforting and welcoming. Una discografia senza pecche lo loro con almeno tre gemme, una delle quali è senza dubbio questo "The moon and antarctica" del 2000. [13], Robert Christgau of The Village Voice remarked that Isaac Brock "may be every bit the ass he claims, but basically he seems chagrined that he was ever so inept or unlucky as to get caught up in this, as the saying goes, downward spiral. Few albums are as hard hitting as "The Moon And Antarctica" Isaac Brock is nothing short of a genius, this album is a look into the head of the Modest Mouse Front-man. Released in 1996.1. The album was produced by Brian Deck, who first met the band on a concert in Detroit, "We ended up on a bill together at The Magic Stick in Detroit, and we got along really well, we hung out till the end of the night—and maybe consumed a fair amount of beer together." I Came As A Rat 13. The sophomore album from former session musician Imraan Paleker highlights his modern soul, alt-rock, jazz, and electronic sensibilities. Artist: Modest Mouse Release Date: June 13, 2000 Label: Epic Modest Mouse's fourth full-length album and first major-label release, The Moon and Antarctica has been lauded by critics and hipsters both as a monumental musical work. Bandcamp New & Notable Oct 16, 2020, supported by 14 fans who also own “The Moon & Antarctica”, A wonderful piece of Art. Bandcamp New & Notable Dec 9, 2020, An introspective collection of thoughtful, esoteric soul. The album was the first project to be recorded in Clava Studios in Chicago. Buy the album for $13.99. "[9] Melody Maker praised The Moon & Antarctica as being "beyond anything else they've ever achieved". In fact, rather than “Float On” from the following album, it’s “Paper Thin Walls” from this album that marks the turning point of the band. [3]", In the middle of recording, Brock was attacked and got his jaw broken by a group of ruffians hanging out at a park across the street from where the band were staying in Chicago.