My Top 1000 Songs #547: Float On

[I've been writing up my Top 1000 songs on a daily basis--you can see them all in descending order by hitting the All My Favorite Songs tag.]

Modest Mouse are one of those bands I should like more than I do. Musically, they check a lot of the right boxes, distinctively jagged 90s/00s indie rock that slots them in comfortably alongside acts I adore like Pavement, Built To Spill, Granddaddy, etc. Largely it's because I find Isaac Brock's vocals an acquired taste, which I've never quite acquired; an...