The Story of Mogwai
...Mogwai. Mary Anne Hobbs talks to Stuart Braithwaite of Mogwai about the band's career to date, with contributions from Gruff Rhys, Clint Mansell and journalist Jane Graham.
Mary Anne Hobbs talks to Stuart Braithwaite of the band about their career to date, with contributions from Gruff Rhys, Clint Mansell and journalist Jane Graham.
They move through his early influences and how the success of fellow Scottish bands such as Jesus And Mary Chain and Primal Scream really helped give them confidence. They discuss how the band create their music and why there are very few vocals. Mary Anne asks about John Peel who was a key player in their early career, they discuss just how important sessions and records of the week use to be before moving into talking about their more recent soundtrack work. Live performance is at the heart of what the band do, and they discuss why this is so important.
First broadcast in 2015.
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Music Played
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Mogwai
Hunted By A Freak
- Happy Songs For Happy People.
- PIAS.
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Mogwai
San Pedro
- Rock Action.
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The Velvet Underground
Venus In Furs
- VERVE.
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The Jesus and Mary Chain
Cracking Up
- Creation Records.
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Bauhaus
Double Dare
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The Pastels
Check My Heart
- Domino.
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Dinosaur Jr.
Just Like Heaven
- Just Like Heaven.
- Blast First.
- 1.
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Iggy and The Stooges
Raw Power
- A MILLION IN PRIZES.
- VIRGIN.
- 10.
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Mogwai
New Paths to Helicon Part 1
- Ten Rapid.
- Rock Action.
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Mogwai
Summer
- Ten Rapid (Collected Recordings 1996-1997).
- Rock Action Records.
- 1.
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Joy Division
Transmission
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Sonic Youth
Shadow Of A Doubt
- Screaming Fields Of Sonic Love.
- Geffen Records.
- 8.
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Mogwai
Summer (Priority Version) (Radio 1 Session, 22 Dec 1996)
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Mogwai
Tracy
- Young Team.
- Chemikal Underground.
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Mogwai
Mogwai Fear Satan (Glastonbury 1999)
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Mogwai
Mogwai Fear Satan (Surgeon Remix)
Remix Artist: Sturgeon. -
Mogwai, Kronos Quartet & Clint Mansell
Holy Dread!
- The Fountain (Music From The Motion Picture).
- Nonesuch.
- 2.
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Mogwai
Half Time
- Zidane: A 21st Century Portrait (soundtrack).
- Play It Again Sam.
- 6.
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Stars of the Lid
Another Ballad For Heavy Lids
- Stars Of The Lid And Their Refinement Of The Decline.
- Kranky.
- 1.
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James Orr Complex
Angry Mob
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Errors
Lease Of Life (Radio Edit)
- Rock Action Records.
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Mogwai
Teenage Exorcists
- Rock Action Records.
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Super Furry Animals
God! Show Me Magic
- Creation Records.
Broadcasts
- Sun 8 Feb 2015 13:00麻豆社 Radio 6 Music
- Thu 23 Mar 2017 23:00麻豆社 Radio 6 Music
- Sun 27 Aug 2017 01:00麻豆社 Radio 6 Music