Monday, July 29, 2013

Zidane shows - roundup

The gigography has been updated with details on Mogwai's four recent 'Zidane' shows. These dates marked the live debut for a substantial number of tracks, as well as the re-appearance on the setlist of 'Secret Pint' after a four-year absence.

Some great photos from the Glasgow show:
Crimson Glow Photography

Some Glasgow photos taken from an elevated position:
http://matthewmcandrew.com/?p=3919

And from the London show:
http://www.thelineofbestfit.com/photos/live-photo-gallery/mogwai-at-londons-barbican-131830

Recent interviews:
http://thequietus.com/articles/12815-mogwai-stuart-braithwaite-douglas-gordon-zidane-interview

http://film.list.co.uk/article/52767-interview-mogwai-on-zidane-a-21st-century-portrait/

http://drownedinsound.com/in_depth/4146718-some-goals-are-bigger-than-others-1--mogwai-on-zidane-football-and-music

Les Revenants TV spot



In case you missed it, here's the 'Les Revenants' TV spot that aired during the series finale of 'The Returned' on Channel 4 last night. Thanks to Gruff Rhys for doing the voiceover.

Buy the soundtrack:
iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/id598102671?affId=1409847
CD/LP: http://mogwai.sandbag.uk.com/lesrevenants/

Recent interviews:
http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/news/french-undead-give-new-life-to-scottish-band-mogwai-fuel-nightmares-and-sales-with-their-sinister-score-for-the-returned-8722975.html

http://www.nme.com/news/mogwai/71488

http://www.factmag.com/2013/07/16/screen-test-mogwai-on-les-revenants-zidane-and-why-you-wont-catch-our-music-at-a-tory-conference/

Sunday, July 14, 2013

Cambridge - 28th November

Mogwai play an ATP warm-up show at The Junction, Cambridge on 28th November 2013

Tickets and further info:
http://www.junction.co.uk/artist/5763

Spacelab Weekend: Mogwai Interview



http://www.thespacelab.tv/spaceLAB/2013/07July/037-SMP-Spacelab-Weekend-Mogwai-Interview-Streaming-Music.html
Stuart Braithwaite talks about playing music at unbelievable volume levels to the point that he started to lose hearing (and not recognize his own music playing in a bar), what Glasgow is like, and how he thinks music fans have moved beyond being told what to like and scenes to fit into.