- post-rock
- 43 min
- 10 tracks
- [PIAS] Recordings
Mr Beast is the fifth studio album by the Scottish post-rock band Mogwai, released on March 6, 2006 on Play It Again Sam and Matador Records. Produced by Tony Doogan and the band itself, the album was recorded between April and October 2005 at the band's newly built home studio, Castle of Doom, in Glasgow.
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Character-led, grave, spare and contemporary.
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
- contemporarynostalgic
- resolvedopen-ended
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Metacritic 74/100
- The Guardian4/5 ★
- Kerrang!5/5 ★
- Mojo4/5 ★
- musicOMH5/5 ★
- NME9/10
- Pitchfork Media6.8/10
- Q4/5 ★
- Rock Sound8/10
- Rolling Stone3/5 ★
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Tracks
- 1Auto Rock4:19
- 2Glasgow Mega-Snake3:35
- 3Acid Food3:41
- 4Travel Is Dangerous4:01
- 5Team Handed3:58
- 6Friend of the Night5:31
- 7Emergency Trap3:31
- 8Folk Death 953:34
- 9I Chose Horses5:13
- 10We’re No Here5:39
10 tracks, 43 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Mogwai
- Label
- [PIAS] Recordings
- Released
- 2006
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
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