Mogwai

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Formed: 1996 in Glasgow, Scotland
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Styles: Post-Rock/Experimental, Indie Rock, Space Rock, Experimental Rock
Group Members: Brendan O'Hare, John Cummings, Dominic Aitchison, Stuart Braithwaite, Martin Bulloch
Biography: The cosmic post-rock band Mogwai was formed in Glasgow, Scotland, in 1996 by guitarist/vocalist Stuart Braithwaite, guitarist Dominic Aitchison, and drummer Martin Bulloch, longtime friends with the goal of creating "serious guitar music." Toward that end they added another guitarist, John Cummings, ...Read full biography
Young Team
Released: 1997
Label: Jetset
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Young Team, Mogwai's first full-length album fulfills the promise of their early singles and EPs, offering a complex, intertwining set of crawling instrumentals, shimmering soundscapes, and shards of noise. ...Read full review
The Hawk Is Howling
Released: 2008
Label: Wall of Sound/Pias
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With each album, Mogwai discovers new ways of balancing the power and subtlety of their music. On The Hawk Is Howling, the band returns to its roots, working with producer Andy Miller for the first time ...Read full review
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