We Were Dead Before the Ship Even SankModest Mouse · 2007

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7.8

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#7,407

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1March Into the Sea 29.1Dashboard 3Fire It Up 4Florida 5Parting of the Sensory 6Missed the Boat 7We've Got Everything 8Fly Trapped In a Jar 9Education 10Little Motel 11Steam Engenius 12Spitting Venom 13People As Places As People 14Invisible

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pitchfork

7.8

“Modest Mouse follow the unlikely success of "Float On" by recruiting former Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr and gently nudging toward new directions. The Shins' James Mercer guests.”

rollingstone

7.0

“Wrapping a wordy, darkly whimsical title around a bunch of songs many will find catchy and none will find pretty, We Were Dead Before the Ship Even Sank takes after Modest Mouse’s other four albums, even with guitarist Johnny Marr added to the equation. Like everything the band has released since signing with Epic in […]”