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- Genre: Indie Rock
- Release date: March 20, 2007
- Label: Epic Records
- Producer: Dennis Herring
- Peak chart position: The Billboard 200 #1
- Singles: "Dashboard," "Missed the Boat"
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We Were Dead Before the Ship Even Sank is the fifth studio album from the indie rock band Modest Mouse. It debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200 in its first week of release.
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Reviews
- "This 14-track-strong album is very much good news for people who loved Good News for People Who Love Bad News." - Entertainment Weekly
- "Easier than ever to grasp, yet still constantly, joyously vexing, We Were Dead is another terrific set from a band that couldn't make something dull even if drowning were the only other option." - The Onion
- "Music dignitaries and primordial fans will be contented. If they’re smart, they’ll rejoice." - Tiny Mix Tapes
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We Were Dead Before the Ship Even Sank Modest Mouse Album Questions
Does anyone have the video King Rat that Heath Ledger was in before his death? 1 AnswerIt hasn't been released yet. The video is for an upcoming single by Modest Mouse. http://www.nydailynews.com/gossip/2009/03/19/2009-03-19_heath_ledgers_modest_m... read more
What do you think of this Modest Mouse video directed by Heath Ledger? 5 AnswersI love the video and all the indie/retro animation. I also love the message that is being presented. I would like even if it wasn't directed by Heath Ledger, bu... read more
Were the Tamil people, ship builders? 6 AnswersWeaving, pearl fishing, smithy and ship building were some of the prominent industries of the ancient Tamil country. Tamil kings had for centuries been deeply i... read more
What happens if a dog eats a mouse that was killed when it ate mouse poison? 15 AnswersI have 7 labradors, all of them around the size of your dog, and as a vet tech I can tell you that if I was concerned that one of my dogs ate poison or a rodent... read more