Stuart and Dominic from the Scottish post-rock band will be answering your questions in a live webchat from 1pm BST on Wednesday 6 April – post them in the comments below 10.20am BSTWhen they emerged in the mid-90s,Mogwai would create screaming feedback between their guitars and amps, assaulting their audience with sheets of pure noise as well as taunting a certain Britpop band with their infamous “Blur: Are Shite” T-shirts.
A more stately sound has emerged from that early insanity. The Scots are now celebrated exponents of a craggy but uplifting kind of instrumental rock, and increasingly laced with electronics. They’ve just released their ninth studio album,Atomic, a reworked version of their soundtrack to tag Cousins’ BBC documentary Atomic: Living In Dread and Promise, and which adds to their soundtracks for Douglas Gordon’s documentary Zidane,Darren Aronofsky film The Fountain and French TV drama Les Revenants.
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Source: theguardian.com