Every Country's Sun

by Mogwai

Every Country's Sun cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1 September 2017
  • Label: Rock Action Records
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 56:06
  • Community rating: 3.62/5 from 11 ratings

Artists on this release: Brendan O'Hare, Adam Nunn, Luke Sutherland, Stuart Braithwaite, Wayne Myers, Barry Burns, Martin Bulloch, Dominic Aitchison, Tony Doogan, John Cummings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Produced by Dave Fridmann, 'Every Country's Sun' marks a return to the heavier, more guitar-driven sound of Mogwai's earlier work. The album is a masterclass in tension and release, building from quiet, melodic foundations into explosive, noise-filled crescendos. The record seamlessly blends moments of delicate beauty with sections of immense, distorted power, reaffirming the band's status as pioneers of the post-rock genre while still pushing their sonic boundaries.

Genres

Descriptors: atmospheric, dynamic, instrumental, melodic, crescendo

Tracklist

  1. Coolverine (6:16)
  2. Party In the Dark (4:02)
  3. Brain Sweeties (4:43)
  4. Crossing the Road Material (6:58)
  5. Aka 47 (4:16)
  6. 20 Size (4:44)
  7. 1000 Foot Face (4:31)
  8. Don't Believe the Fife (6:23)
  9. Battered at a Scramble (4:02)
  10. Old Poisons (4:30)
  11. Every Country's Sun (5:37)

Credits

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