Modest Mouse Frontman Releasing Mimicking Birds Debut

The Portland, OR trio recorded their debut album throughout 2009 in the home studio of Glacial Pace owner and Modest Mouse frontman, Isaac Brock. Mimicking Birds was produced by Isaac Brock and Clay Jones and mixed by Clay Jones. Joining lead singer/songwriter/guitarist Nate Lacy in Mimicking Birds is drummer Aaron Hanson and guitarist Tim Skellenger.

Modest Mouse fans will already be familiar with Mimicking Birds from their tour together in early 2009. To celebrate the release of their new album, Mimicking Birds will perform at a special hometown album release party on March 6 at Mission Theater in Portland, OR. Mimicking Birds have also been pegged to open shows for Black Prairie in Eugene, OR at Sam Bond's Garage on April 2 and in Seattle, WA at Tractor Tavern on April 3.

Mimicking Birds fans who sign up for their newsletter at www.glacialpace.com/mimickingbirds will receive a free download of "Burning Stars," a new song from the band's debut album.

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