Chris Pratt's 'Parks and Rec' band Mouse Rat is finally dropping its debut album
It's a bittersweet time for Parks and Recreation fans, as yesterday marked the 10-year anniversary of Li'l Sebastian's funeral yet also brought the news that Mouse Rat's long-awaited debut album is on the way.
"Mouse Rat's full-length LP, The Awesome Album, drops Aug. 27 via Dualtone Music Group, in partnership with Entertainment 720 (the company founded by Aziz Ansari's character, Tom Haverford)," Entertainment Weekly's Jolie Lash relayed.
EW also provided the full track list:
- "5,000 Candles in the Wind (Bye, Bye Lil Sebastian)"
- "The Pit"
- "Sex Hair"
- "Catch Your Dream (feat. Duke Silver)"
- "Two Birds Holding Hands"
- "Ann Song"
- "The Way You Look Tonight"
- "Menace Ball"
- "Remember"
- "Get A Kick Out Of You"
- "Tonight"
- "I've Got You Under My Skin"
- "Only Have Eyes For You"
- "Pickled Ginger" (performed by Land Ho!)
- "Cold Water" (Scott Tanner feat. Duke Silver)
"5,000 Candles" has already been released:
For those who don't know, Mouse Rat was fronted by Andy Dwyer (Chris Pratt). Duke Silver was Ron Swanson's (Nick Offerman) alter ago. Li'l Sebastian was the miniature horse beloved by the fictional town of Pawnee, Indiana—beloved enough to be eulogized by Leslie Knope (Amy Poehler):
The Parks and Rec cast previously brought Mouse Rat and "5,000 Candles" into the real world on Late Night with Seth Meyers in February 2015, coinciding with the series finale:
Parks and Recreation, created by Greg Daniels and Mike Schur, ran for seven seasons on NBC and earned 14 Primetime Emmy nominations. The show followed "the absurd antics of an Indiana town's public officials as they pursue sundry projects to make their city a better place."
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