Happy Songs for Happy People

7.5	Rating (45 ratings)
8.6	Amazon rating

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All Time Favorite Albums (188 items)
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Description: Adventurous Scot rockers Mogwai may never shake reputation for creating brutal music, but Happy Songs for Happy People demonstrates that they can do more than render the aural equivalent of being sucked out a spaceship airlock. Until now, Stuart Braithwaite had taken on the role of Mogwai's bandleader by proxy, his tumultuous guitar playing serving as the outfit's hallmark. Now, however, multi-instrumentalist Barry Burns has stepped to the fore--albeit, with much more restraint--crooning effects-heavy vocals on "Hunted By a Freak" and teasing out a meditative piano line on the ghostly "I Know You Are But What Am I ... (more)

Manufacturer: Matador Records
Release date: 17 June 2003
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0074486105672 UPC: 744861056720