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A photo posted by Modest Mouse (@modestmouse) on Dec 12, 2014 at 8:51am PST

After eight long years, a new Modest Mouse album is due out in 2015, The iconic indie-rock band joined Instagram this week to post a photo of a 7-inch record called “Lampshades on Fire.” The band , which has brought about three years of speculation on a new album.

The album, Modest Mouse’s sixth studio album, is due out in quarter one of 2015. This is the band’s first release since 2007’s “We Were Dead Before the Ship Even Sank.”

Back in 2013 we reported that . This year, the band performed at the Hangout Music Festival and

See photos of Modest Mouse performing at the 1stBank Center in 2010 below:

From our review of

Despite the choice of venue and an ongoing problem with muffled vocals, Brock and his bandmates delivered a satisfying set that united younger fans with their older crowd, offering those who only recently discovered the band a taste of why Modest Mouse has such a devoted fanbase (the skill of their two drummers might have something to do with it).

It was proof that music can bridge a generation gap, although little did the 21-year-old sorority girls in the crowd know that it would have been ever better if the band had thrown “3rd Planet” onto their set list.

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