Good News for People Who Love Bad News
Studio album by Modest Mouse
Released	April 6, 2004
Recorded	October 2003
Genre	Indie Rock
Length	48:50 (original) 51:58 (DualDisc)
Label	Epic
Producer	Dennis Herring
Professional reviews
All Music Guide link Cluas (9/10) link Robert Christgau (A-) link Entertainment Weekly (B+) [1] Pitchfork Media (7.9/10) link Planet Sound (9/10) Prefix Magazine (7/10) link Punknews.org (8/10) link Rolling Stone Apr. 7, 2004
Modest Mouse chronology
Everywhere and His Nasty Parlour Tricks (2001) Good News for People Who Love Bad News (2004) Baron von Bullshit Rides Again (2004)

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The album was released by Epic Records on April 6, 2004 on both CD and 180g/m² vinyl record. It was rereleased on DualDisc on October 11, 2005. The first two singles from the album were "Float On" and "Ocean Breathes Salty," both of which debuted on American radio stations in the first half of 2004. Epic Records is an American record label, owned and operated by Sony BMG. // Epic was launched originally as a jazz and classical music label in 1953 by CBS. Its bright-yellow, black and blue logo became a familiar trademark for many jazz and classical releases. ... is the 96th day of the year (97th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... A compact disc or CD is an optical disc used to store digital data, originally developed for storing digital audio. ... A gramophone record, (also phonograph record - often simply record) is an analog sound recording medium: a flat disc rotating at a constant angular velocity, with inscribed spiral grooves in which a stylus or needle rides. ... DualDisc is a type of double-sided optical disc product developed by a group of record companies including EMI Music, Universal Music Group, Sony/BMG Music Entertainment, Warner Music Group, and 5. ... is the 284th day of the year (285th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Float On can refer to: Float On (The Floaters song) Float On (Modest Mouse song) Category: ... Good News for People Who Love Bad News is the fourth full-length album recorded by the indie rock band Modest Mouse. ... A radio station is an audio (sound) broadcasting service, traditionally broadcast through the air as radio waves (a form of electromagnetic radiation) from a transmitter to an antenna and a thus to a receiving device. ...

The vinyl and DualDisc editions of the album also contain the B-side "I've Got It All (Most)". On the vinyl edition, the track is placed at the end of the album. On the DualDisc edition, it is placed between "Bury Me With It" and "Dance Hall". The song "Bukowski" is dedicated to the late poet Charles Bukowski. The song "The Good Times Are Killing Me" was originally going be released as the normal mix, but instead they added the one mixed by The Flaming Lips. The Dirty Dozen Brass Band appear also on tracks 1("Horn Intro") and 9 ("This Devil's Workday") or 10 on the Dualdisc edition. In recorded music, the terms A-side and B-side refer to the two sides of 7 inch vinyl records on which singles have been released since the 1950s. ... “Bukowski” redirects here. ... The Flaming Lips (formed in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma in 1983) are an American alternative rock band. ... Dirty Dozen Brass Band The Dirty Dozen Brass Band is a New Orleans, Louisiana brass band. ... DualDisc is a type of double-sided optical disc product developed by a group of record companies including EMI Music, Universal Music Group, Sony/BMG Music Entertainment, Warner Music Group, and 5. ...

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Track listing

All songs written by Brock, Gallucci and Judy, except where noted.

1. "Horn Intro" (Brock) – 0:09
2. "The World at Large" – 4:32
3. "Float On" – 3:28
4. "Ocean Breathes Salty" – 3:49
5. "Dig Your Grave" (Brock) – 0:12
6. "Bury Me With It" – 3:49
7. "Dance Hall" – 2:57
8. "Bukowski" (Brock, Gallucci, Judy, Peloso) – 4:14
9. "This Devil's Workday" (Brock) – 2:19
10. "The View" – 4:13
11. "Satin in a Coffin" (Brock, Gallucci, Judy, Peloso) – 2:35
12. "Interlude (Milo)" (Brock) – 0:58
13. "Blame It on the Tetons" (Brock, Gallucci, Judy, Peloso) – 5:24
14. "Black Cadillacs" – 2:43
15. "One Chance" – 3:04
16. "The Good Times Are Killing Me" – 4:16

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Track information

1. "Horn Intro" – 0:09
   • The Dirty Dozen Brass Band - Horns
2. "The World at Large" – 4:32
   • Isaac Brock - Vocals, Rhodes, Whistle, Piano
   • Eric Judy - Acoustic Guitar, Percussion
   • Dann Gallucci - Guitar, Mellotron, Timpani, Percussion
   • Benjamin Weikel - Drums
3. "Float On" – 3:28
   • Isaac Brock - Vocals, Guitar
   • Eric Judy - Bass, Mellotron, Backup Vocals
   • Dann Gallucci - Guitar, Drum Loops, Backup Vocals
   • Benjamin Weikel - Drums
4. "Ocean Breathes Salty" – 3:49
   • Isaac Brock - Vocals, Guitar
   • Eric Judy - Bass
   • Dann Gallucci - Guitar, Keyboards
   • Benjamin Weikel - Drums
5. "Dig Your Grave" – 0:12
   • Isaac Brock - Vocals, Ukulele
6. "Bury Me With It" – 3:49
   • Isaac Brock - Vocals, Guitar
   • Eric Judy - Bass
   • Dann Gallucci - Guitar, Keyboards, Drum Loops
   • Benjamin Weikel - Drums
   • The Rising Star Fife And Drum Band - Additional Drums
7. "Dance Hall" – 2:57
   • Isaac Brock - Vocals, Guitar
   • Eric Judy - Bass
   • Dann Gallucci - Guitar, Piano, Glockenspiel, Keyboards
   • Benjamin Weikel - Drums
8. "Bukowski" – 4:14
   • Isaac Brock - Vocals, Banjo
   • Eric Judy - Acoustic Guitar
   • Dann Gallucci - Guitar
   • Benjamin Weikel - Drums
   • Tom Peloso - Standup Bass
   • Dennis Herring - Accordion
9. "This Devil's Workday" – 2:19
   • Isaac Brock - Vocals, Banjo
   • The Dirty Dozen Brass Band - Horns
10. "The View" – 4:13
    • Isaac Brock - Vocals, Guitar, Hendx 3000
    • Eric Judy - Bass
    • Dann Gallucci - Guitar, Keyboards, Mellotron
    • Benjamin Weikel - Drums
11. "Satin in a Coffin" – 2:35
    • Isaac Brock - Vocals, Banjo
    • Eric Judy - Pump Organ
    • Dann Gallucci - Guitar
    • Benjamin Weikel - Drums
    • Tom Peloso - Standup Bass
12. "Interlude (Milo)" – 0:58
    • Eric Judy - Pump Organ
    • Dann Gallucci - Guitar
    • Milo Chaska Judy - Vocals
    • Tom Peloso - Standup Bass
13. "Blame It on the Tetons" – 5:24
    • Isaac Brock - Vocals, Guitar
    • Eric Judy - Bass
    • Dann Gallucci - Piano
    • Benjamin Weikel - Drums
    • Tom Peloso - Fiddle
14. "Black Cadillacs" – 2:43
    • Isaac Brock - Vocals, Guitar, Freak Beak
    • Eric Judy - Bass
    • Dann Gallucci - Guitar, Piano
    • Benjamin Weikel - Drums
15. "One Chance" – 3:04
    • Isaac Brock - Vocals, Guitar
    • Eric Judy - Bass
    • Dann Gallucci - Guitar
    • Benjamin Weikel - Drums
16. "The Good Times Are Killing Me" – 4:16
    • Isaac Brock - Vocals, Baritone Guitar
    • Eric Judy - Acoustic Guitar, Backup Vocals, Tin Whistle
    • Dann Gallucci - Pump Organ, Backup Vocals
    • The Rising Star Fife And Drum Band - Drums
    • The Flaming Lips - Additional Instrumentation

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Credits

• Isaac Brock – vocals, guitar, banjo, baritone guitar, ukulele, piano, Rhodes, Hendx 3000, whistle, freak beak
• Eric Judy – bass, acoustic guitar, backup vocals, pump organ, mellotron, tin whistle, percussion
• Dann Gallucci – guitar, keyboards, piano, backup vocals, mellotron, drum loops, pump organ, timpani, percussion, glockenspiel
• Benjamin Weikel – drums
• The Rising Star Fife and Drum Band – drums
• Tom Peloso – standup bass, fiddle
• Dennis Herring – accordion
• The Dirty Dozen Brass Band – horns
• Milo Chaska Judy – vocals
• The Flaming Lips – additional instrumentation

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Chart positions

Album

Singles

See Also

• Good News! Good News for People Who Love Bad News lyrics are available at Lyricwiki