Modest Mouse - The Lonesome Crowded West

American indie rock band Modest Mouse sat down with Pitchfork.tv for an in-depth interview about

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American indie rock band Modest Mouse sat down with Pitchfork.tv for an in-depth interview about their classic 1997 LP The Lonesome Crowded West. Shot for the website’s Pitchfork Classic series, the television channel traveled to Los Angeles, London, and across the band’s home coast of the Pacific Northwest (Portland, Seattle, Olympia, Port Townsend) to talk about the creation of the album with everyone involved, including frontman Isaac Brock and producer Phil Ek. Watch the 45-minute in-depth interview above.

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