Rock Action

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My Favorite Albums: 2001 (18 items)
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My Favorite Albums - 2001 (30 items)
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Mogwai - Top 20 (30 items)
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Description: J J The Glaswegian lads in Mogwai continue to tinker with their instrumental rock formula. Whereas Young Team featured the loud-soft dynamic gleaned from Velvet Underground and Come On Die Young copped Sonic Youth's moody experimentalism, Rock Action adds a dash of Yo La Tengo's hushed ambience and Flaming Lips' studio-savvy playfulness (no surprise there--Rock Action was produced by Lips collaborator and Mercury Rev-ster David Fridmann.) Despite quoting from such a heavy lineup of musical mischief makers, Mogwai craft their own sound, largely due to the melodic narratives they conjure up in the interplay between the three gui ... (more)

Manufacturer: Southpaw
Release date: 3 April 2011
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0502128991012 UPC: 502128991012

Tags: Post-rock (2), Electronic (1), Scotland (1), Mark (1), Album (1), Src:cd (1)

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