Building Nothing Out of Something

Modest Mouse

Building Nothing Out of Something

RELEASED: January 18, 2000
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Never Ending Math Equation 3:23 2. Interstate 8 4:39 3. Broke 3:19 4. Medication 5:01 5. Workin’ on Leavin’ the Livin’ 6:40 6. All Night Diner 4:44 7. Baby Blue Sedan 4:04 8. A Life of Artic Sounds 2:29 9. Sleepwalkin’ 3:23 10. Grey Ice Water 5:05 11. Whenever You Breathe Out, I Breathe In (Positive Negative) 5:18 12. Other People’s Lives 7:10
Historical Archive
Building Nothing Out of Something is a compilation album by the American rock band Modest Mouse, released in 1999. The album showcases the band's early work, including tracks from their earlier EPs and singles. It features their distinctive sound characterized by a mix of indie rock, post-punk, and experimental elements. The album is notable for its introspective lyrics and unique instrumentation, cementing Modest Mouse's place in the indie rock scene of the late 1990s. It has been praised for its raw energy and creativity, making it a significant release in the band's discography.