Watch Modest Mouse Revel in Tyrannical Glory in Video for “The Ground Walks, With Time in a Box”

Whether satire or parody, Modest Mouse have successfully achieved a fantasy genre-driven video for “The Ground Walks, With Time in a Box” from this year’s Strangers to Ourselves LP. Someone, que Oedipus Rex whilst Mouse leader Isaac Brock gouges out his opponent’s eyes.

Set in the Middle Ages, Brock uses his anachronistic staff (aka, floor lamp) to rule sovereign in this tyrannical video. Watch the height of conflict and bloodshed above.