An independent journalist and editor, Zachary Petit has delved into the intricate creation of Modest Mouse’s seminal album with his latest book, Modest Mouse’s The Moon & Antarctica, part of Bloomsbury’s 33 1/3 series. This work explores the band’s journey during the recording of their major-label debut, highlighting challenges such as frontman Isaac Brock’s jaw injury and the subsequent impact on the album’s production. But is it worth your time? Let’s dig in.
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