Washington state native Nate Mendel has spent his career playing bass in several bands – Sunny Day Real Estate, The Fire Theft and Foo Fighters – but he’s trading in his bass for a guitar for the very first time with new solo project Lieutenant. If I Kill This Thing We’re All Going To Eat For A Week, which drops March 10 via Dine Alone Records, is a straightforward indie rock effort reminiscent of some of the best offerings by Modest Mouse and Coldplay
