Mogwai young team digital album deluxe reissue edition. I want my young team in the subject heading by tuesday, may 20. Dec 08, 2014 young team deluxe edition licensed to youtube by pias on behalf of chemikal underground records. Because this is mogwai in full, frazzled, fantastic effect. Sep 01, 2017 from the subsonic build up of coolverine its clear that every countrys sun is a classic mogwai record in the making, littered with tightly wound postrock chord dynamics presenting themselves with a newly found melancholic melodic flow that sets out to capture and hold all that treads into its wake. Brendan ohare wrote on facebook regarding mogwai young team.
As time went on, mogwai s music grew more ambitious and more diverse, spanning the. The deluxe set comprises the original album along with 17 bonus tracks, including a pair of. Its hard to beleive this dates back to 1997 listening to it again now it becomes painfully clear what a talented bunch mogwai are and always have been. Mogwai young team also known as young team is the debut studio album by scottish postrock band mogwai. The manager asked me to waive my rights to it with some bullshit about there not being enough credits to go round. Mogwai young team was recorded in summer 1997 at mcm studios now known as gargleblast studios in hamilton, scotland, and was produced by paul savage and andy miller.
The group had arrived at a sound that was large and cinematicas heard in the 2006 film zidane. The chemikal underground reissue also features the my bloody valentine, uziq. Mogwai biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. Young team deluxe edition, an album by mogwai on spotify. Ascap, bmg rights management us, llc, aresa, and 4 music rights societies. Its almost like we have come full circle, says mogwais stuart. Mixing large soundscapes with pretty epics and explosions of noise, young team displayed what mogwai s early releases promised.
I mentioned how i love their vinyl lps and wish i had their early stuff but it was just so damn expensive, how the reissue of young teams is so great, etc, etc. Punk rock samples a speech made by iggy pop during an interview on the cbc broadcast on 11 march 1977. The deluxe set comprises the original album along with 17 bonus tracks, including a pair of unreleased songs, rarities. Its also very accessible by postrock standards, making it an essential of the genre. Young team is the debut studio album from the scottish postrock group mogwai.
This friday 10 april, stuart braithwaite will take part in a tims. But in this particular case, the reissue serves more of a practical than a canonical function the label that released young team in the u. Young team is an outstanding debut from mogwai, with great compositions and a comfortable atmosphere all its own. The most important word in that sentence is scottish, everything about this album despite what the title of the the first track, yes. I am a long way from home, would have you believe reminds me of my homeland, and more specifically, of. Being a big vinyl of mogwai and their vinyl releases, i decided to email them via their web site.
Jan 29, 2014 mogwais third album, rock action 2001, added synthesizers and other electronic elements to the mix. A 21st century portrait, for which mogwai wrote the soundtrack. Closing track on their 1997 debut album mogwai young team. Ten years on, many critics and fans would still prefer to act as though the story of this. Considered by many to be mogwai s best release, young team is actually considered by mogwai to be their worst album. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cooki. Mogwais seminal, nearperfect debut no longer sounds like it has been. Still never recieved a penny for my musical work or indeed the cover photo that i took. Eighth album, rave tapes saw the band go beyond mere flirtation with synths and electronic music, and fully rounded an album around that, their best selling so far. Young team deluxe edition licensed to youtube by pias on behalf of chemikal underground records. Scottish postrock pioneers mogwai have been one of the genres most key exports for over 20 years now. Sometimes cody is kind, sometimes it is cruel and at many times it is lovingly, leeringly abstract.
Well, 10 minutes later stuart braithwaite emailed me. Young team is the debut studio album from post rock act mogwai. It is largely instrumental, with one notable exception r u still in 2 it, which features vocals from aidan moffat of arab strap, although many songs feature recordings of various individuals speaking, whether over the phone. Young team, mogwai s first fulllength album fulfills the promise of their early singles and eps, offering a complex, intertwining set of crawling instrumentals, shimmering soundscapes, and shards of noise. Umpi, abramus digital, aresa, latinautor, bmg rights management us, llc, ascap, and 10 music.
By that yardstick, scottish postrock perennials mogwai are jumping the gun somewhat, reissuing their debut fulllength album, young team. Mogwai to reissue young team plus win a signed copy. And its all too easy to talk about mogwai young team at the exclusion of all else. Musical influences for mogwai include the cure, joy division, my bloody valentine and postrock band tortoise. By that yardstick, scottish postrock perennials mogwai are jumping the gun somewhat, reissuing their debut fulllength album, young team, in an expanded doubledisc edition barely a decade after it first appeared, and given that theyve released a steady stream of mildly variable albums since then. Mogwai mogwai albums, mogwai members, mogwai songs. Mogwais second album, released in 1999, is getting a reissue with a bounty of bonus material that includes demos and the travels in constants ep. Every track here is just immense if you dont own this already, buy with confidence. Jun 16, 2008 but in this particular case, the reissue serves more of a practical than a canonical function the label that released young team in the u. The music is largely instrumental except for a bit of talking here and there and the instrumentation is generally very minimalistic. Released in 1997 young team is one of the defining albums in the genre. As mentioned, mogwai have a very specific sound that they have owned pretty much from the very first time mogwai young team was unleashed upon us. Produced by paul savage and andy miller, the album was released on 21 october 1997 through the chemikal underground record label mogwai young team was rereleased in may 2008 on chemikal underground, packaged as a remaster of the original album with a second disc containing rare tracks.
Drums, guitar, bass and occasional piano keyboard flute. The vocals are supplied by fellow musical scotsman, aidan moffat. Mogwai young team is the debut studio album by scottish postrock band mogwai. Mogwais debut album mogwai young team was released in 1997 with the joint efforts of additional members. Jun 18, 2014 mogwai s second album, released in 1999, is getting a reissue with a bounty of bonus material that includes demos and the travels in constants ep.
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