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Tube-Fruit, All Smiles and Chocolate
Rock · 1993 · 26 tracks

Tube-Fruit, All Smiles and Chocolate

Modest Mouse

Twenty-six tracks of raw, tape-hissing indie rock. A handmade artifact of jagged guitars, surreal lyrics, and the nervous energy of early 90s Washington state.

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It's like finding a mysterious, dusty tape in a thrift store that somehow knows exactly how anxious you are.

A nervous, basement-recorded fever dream that balances surreal humor with a deep sense of isolation.

Tube-Fruit, All Smiles and Chocolate · vs · Modest Mouse
Raw+2.0σ

The vocals lean notably further into raw than the rest of the catalogue.

Tracklist · 26 Tracks
01
An Apology From Dog to Cat Concerning a Comment Made Earlier 'Bout Cats Breath
02
Tossing Your Weight
03
Measure My Sleep
04
Bliss Phones Explanation
05
Custard Toothed Alpha Bet
06
Race Car Grin
07
The Gravity Involved in Climbing
08
Leaflets Gabe
09
Super Saver Day
10
Thinking Lead to Suspision
11
Piggy Tails Buries Carborador in the Desert
12
Go on Out, Come On, Carry Off (On)
13
Less Thought Than Sleep
14
Livin Your Life in Two
15
The Naive Choking on a Shallow Line
16
Unvited
17
Slave Trade Defenition Transfer
18
Immigration Office Spelling Bee
19
Ignoring Each Other, Togeather, for It
20
My Name on a Letter in the Mailbox
21
Bulldozers on High
22
Crow Bar
23
Novicain
24
Peppermint Soda
25
Candy Blue
26
Favorite Horse at the Tracks
Moments Worth Waiting For
The sudden transition from melodic strumming to a piercing, high-pitched guitar harmonic that cuts through the tape hiss.
A moment of unexpected lyrical clarity buried under layers of distorted bass and muffled drum hits.
The way the vocals shift from a bored mumble to an urgent, desperate shout within a single phrase.
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