We Were Dead Before the Ship Even Sank

Original Release Date:  March 20, 2007

Track Listing

• 1. March into the Sea
• 2. Dashboard
• 3. Fire It Up
• 4. Florida
• 5. Parting of the Sensory
• 6. Missed the Boat
• 7. We've Got Everything
• 8. Fly Trapped in a Jar
• 9. Education
• 10. Little Motel
• 11. Steam Engenius
• 12. Spitting Venom
• 13. People as Places as People
• 14. Invisible

Credits

• David Ellis: Illustrations
• Dennis Herring: Vocals (Background), Producer, Clapping, Organ (Pump), Fender Rhodes, Mixing, Stomping, Audio Production
• Clay Jones: Guitar (Acoustic), Programming, Engineer, Shaker, Audio Engineer
• Johnny Marr: Group Member
• Howie Weinberg: Mastering
• Modest Mouse: Composer
• Kaz Utsunomiya: A&R
• Joe Zook: Engineer, Mixing, Audio Engineer
• Jeremiah Green: Group Member
• Casey Burns: Illustrations
• Isaac Brock: Composer, Art Direction, Group Member
• Eric Judy: Group Member
• Reto Peter: Engineer
• James Mercer: Vocals (Background)
• Geoff Peveto: Design
• Tom Peloso: Group Member
• Naheed Simjee: Vocals (Background), Clapping, Art Direction, Stomping
• Kyle "Slick" Johnson: Programming, Engineer
• Rob Cooper: Assistant Engineer
• Christian Helms: Art Direction, Design
• Joe Plummer: Group Member