Tag: Mogwai
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jour pluvieux mix
Sometimes I escape into music when things get bad and words don’t seem to be doing any justice. As was the case with the first rainy day mix years ago…and my podcast when I was doing that. Difference is it’s called ‘jour pluvieux’. I’ll admit my French is terrible, but if Google and other sites…
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Mogwai scores Atomic
Mogwai have scored the soundtrack to a documentary ‘Atomic – Living In Dread And Promise’ by Mark Cousins about atomic energy and nuclear weapons, and you can see the trailer above. It’s part of a series commememorating the 70th anniverary of Hiroshima. Looks and sounds amazing, and I’m sure it will be eye-opening for those…
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Tabula Rasa – new mix
Something I’ve been working on for a few weeks is a different kind of mix…I hate the words ‘downtempo’ or ‘chilled’ *shudder* but at some point I stripped all the uptempo tunes out of this mix, I wanted something deeper, something heavier, something that says ‘blank slate’ and new start – hence the name and…
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The Lord Is Out Of Control (Nils Frahm Remix)
Another the ‘You need this in your life’ category, from the new Mogwai EP ‘Music Industry 3. Fitness Industry 1’ is the modern classical and elegant remix of ‘The Lord Is Out Of Control’ by Nils Frahm. The other tracks are great also, with 6Music favourite ‘Teenage Exorcists’ being one of the best things the…
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RC 266: Winging It
Dark and flappy, gothic and giddy, the new podcast comes just in time for Halloween – just as well as it seems rather grotesque, if even by accident as I fly by the seat of my pants…then find I have no pants. And then forget to upload it. Pfft. Bird brain. Stone the crows! Oh…
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The Vegan Leather
Nice email from Gianluca from The Vegan Leather led me to this track ‘Mast’ – if you like Mogwai, Errors et al I think you’d like this song from the Paisley trio. Right up my street. Other tracks seem to mine the more spikier or experimental side of indie dance and pop, so they seems…