A sensitive behemoth, hulking yet graceful, Mogwai’s 11th album arrives with the Glaswegian band bearing a higher profile than at any time during their three decades of delicacy and disruption. Any ...
Though Mogwai often gets slapped with the post-rock label in certain pop egghead quarters, that doesn't mean rock 'n' roll touchstones are ever very far away for the band from Glasgow, Scotland. In ...
Post-rock isn’t everyone’s cup of tea. The minimal lyrics, or no lyrics at all, so disrupt the traditional rock formula that they easily turn audiences off, leaving them wanting for something they can ...
The weather at Primavera Sound is being weirdly schizophrenic - dramatically shifting between a biblical flash-flood and scorching Mediterranean sunshine. There's as much chance as trench-foot as ...
After 15 years of beautiful, experimental noise, Scotland's mostly instrumental rock band Mogwai didn't see the point in releasing a routine live album. Enter Vincent Moon and Nathanael Le Scouarnac's ...
The first trailer for If the Stars Had a Sound, the forthcoming documentary about the Scottish band Mogwai, is cloaked in a feeling somewhere in between serenity and unease. The documentary — which ...
Scottish experimental rockers Mogwai have never been the sort of band that hogs a spotlight, or preens for the cameras, and in Burning, their new DVD (in stores August 24), the focus remains on the ...
Mogwai: If the Stars Had a Sound is a music documentary that’s trying to stand out. Following the band as they create their 10th studio album at the height of COVID, the film opens up beyond the usual ...
It’s pretty unusual for a band that has sustained success for over two decades—and during its steady ascent commanded and redefined a genre while finding universal acclaim—to release a new album that ...
Scotland's rock legend Mogwai has a new disc called The Hawk is Howling touching down on Monday, although it is streaming now at the band's MySpace page. But that deafening buzz in your ears is most ...
Mogwai are loud. Really loud. Permanent-hearing-damage loud. “I think people in the audience should wear earplugs,” warns guitarist Stuart Braithwaite. “The point of the volume is to feel your body ...