Good News for People Who Love Bad News

For the One Tree Hill episode, see Good News for People Who Love Bad News (One Tree Hill episode).
Good News for People Who Love Bad News
Studio album by
Modest Mouse
ReleasedApril 6, 2004
Studio
Genre
Length48:50
LabelEpic
ProducerDennis Herring
Modest Mouse chronology
Everywhere and His Nasty Parlour Tricks
(2001) 		Good News for People Who Love Bad News
(2004) 		Baron von Bullshit Rides Again
(2004)
Singles from Good News for People Who Love Bad News
  1. "Float On"
    Released: March 8, 2004[2]
  2. "Ocean Breathes Salty"
    Released: August 23, 2004
  3. "The World at Large"
    Released: February 22, 2005

Good News for People Who Love Bad News is the fourth studio album by American rock band Modest Mouse, released on April 6, 2004, by Epic Records. Founding member Jeremiah Green did not perform on this album due to his temporary absence from the band, and it would be the only release during his time with Modest Mouse that he would not appear on.

Good News for People Who Love Bad News was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Alternative Music Album in 2005.[3] It was certified 2x platinum by the RIAA in March 2024,[4] and had sold over 1.5 million copies in the United States by 2006.[5] Three singles were released from the album: "Float On", "Ocean Breathes Salty", and "The World at Large".

  1. ^ Jordan, Jerilyn (April 27, 2018). "Modest Mouse returns for back-to-back shows at the Fillmore". Metro Times. Archived from the original on April 27, 2018. Retrieved September 8, 2019.
  2. ^ "Going for Adds". Radio & Records. No. 1545. March 5, 2004. p. 27.
  3. ^ "Grammy Award nominees in top categories". USA Today. Gannett Company. February 7, 2005. Retrieved April 29, 2010.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference RIAA was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ Cohen, Jonathan (14 October 2006). "Rock Climbing". Billboard. p. 26. Retrieved 9 September 2019.