Modest Mouse

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#262: Deanna Belos #4

July 10, 2026

Deanna Belos of Sincere Engineer discusses the band's fourth album "Probable Cause," recorded at Electrical Audio, ahead of their extensive summer tour that includes dates from Iowa City to Seattle, San Diego, and Jacksonville. The episode features a "What's the Best Fourth Records" segment where the hosts and Belos debate classic fourth albums including Led Zeppelin IV, The Replacements' "Tim," Iron Maiden's "Piece of Mind," and Belos's pick of Modest Mouse's "Good News for People Who Love Bad News," while also revealing her controversial favorite album is Hootie and the Blowfish's "Cracked Rear View.\

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#222: Ben Kweller

June 20, 2025

Ben Kweller discusses his new album Cover the Mirrors, which he wrote after the tragic death of his 16-year-old son. Kweller opens up about the emotional songwriting process and how the album helped him grieve and realize the fragility and importance of life. He also reflects on his early musical roots, the formation and dissolution of his teenage band Radish, and going solo.

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