Modest Mouse
Modest Mouse Live in Pomona Performing 'Bukowski' at the Fox Theater
In the live recording of "Bukowski" at the Fox Theater in Pomona on May 28, 2017, Modest Mouse was riding high on the wave of their album "Strangers to Ourselves," which was released in March 2015. This album marked their first studio release in eight years, a significant moment for fans eager to see how the band's sound had evolved. The performance showcases their eclectic mix of indie rock styles, combining infectious melodies with thought-provoking lyrics, a hallmark of their work. Interestingly, lead singer Isaac Brock's unique vocal delivery shines through in this live setting, engaging the audience while reflecting his introspective songwriting. The 2017 tour not only celebrated their latest album but also highlighted their legacy, bringing together longtime fans and new listeners alike—a testament to their enduring impact on the indie rock scene.