The Misanthrope Family Album on CD. Includes free digital download with purchase. Officially released May 12, 2017

"Modern Mal are what might happen if blurry reincarnations of Leonard Cohen and Dolly Parton hooked up to form a bent Americana band in the Michigan north woods..(B+) - Robert Christgau, Noisey/ Vice

“An intriguing piece of art." -

The Misanthrope Family Album on CD. Includes free digital download with purchase. Officially released May 12, 2017

"Modern Mal are what might happen if blurry reincarnations of Leonard Cohen and Dolly Parton hooked up to form a bent Americana band in the Michigan north woods..(B+) - Robert Christgau, Noisey/ Vice

“An intriguing piece of art." - Popmatters.com

We’ve all looked up at the night sky hoping to see some kind of transcendent celestial sight — a shooting star, an eclipse, something from The X-Files. Those sights happen rarely, though, but that doesn’t mean there still isn’t beauty to be found in simply looking. -American Songwriter

..attention to melodic detail makes for a stirring experience, but it is ultimately their exceptional lyricism that will bring listeners back again and again. -Atwood Magazine

"Like some twisted love child of Brian Wilson and Lou Reed, rebel-psych Americana group Modern Mal, is the meeting of traditional country with a mirage of tropical beach-psych. "

Featuring Rachel Brooke, and Brooks Robbins