In February 2021, 25 years into their career, Scottish post-rock band Mogwai scored their first number 1 record with their 10th album, As The Love Continues. On this week's podcast, band leader Stuart Braithwaite recalls the start of the band in Glasgow in 1995, what actually happens when you get a number 1 record, why Lou Reed would have been nice to them, and the kick-back from their Blur Are Shite T-shirt that rumbles on to this day.



Useful links:

John Lydon's entourage attack Kele Okereke

Stuart's Getting To Know You Loud And Quiet interview 



Music:

Washer by Slint

Jimi Hendrix's Star Spangled Banner

Marquee Moon by Television

Street Hassle by Lou Reed

In February 2021, 25 years into their career, Scottish post-rock band Mogwai scored their first number 1 record with their 10th album, As The Love Continues. On this week's podcast, band leader Stuart Braithwaite recalls the start of the band in Glasgow in 1995, what actually happens when you get a number 1 record, why Lou Reed would have been nice to them, and the kick-back from their Blur Are Shite T-shirt that rumbles on to this day.
 
Useful links:
<a href="https://www.theguardian.com/music/2008/jul/22/john.lydon.racist.assault">John Lydon's entourage attack Kele Okereke</a>
<a href="https://www.loudandquiet.com/short/getting-to-know-you-mogwais-and-minor-victories-stuart-braithwaite/">Stuart's Getting To Know You Loud And Quiet interview </a>
 
Music:
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6yEgcb167k4">Washer by Slint</a>
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TKAwPA14Ni4">Jimi Hendrix's Star Spangled Banner</a>
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jlbunmCbTBA">Marquee Moon by Television</a>
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4LK9JjW2noo">Street Hassle by Lou Reed</a>

The podcast where musicians talk nonsense at midnight. And intimately about their lives and creativity. From the team behind independent music magazine Loud And Quiet.

The podcast where musicians talk nonsense at midnight. And intimately about their lives and creativity. From the team behind independent music magazine Loud And Quiet.

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In February 2021, 25 years into their career, Scottish post-rock band Mogwai scored their first number 1 record with their 10th album, As The Love Continues. On this week's podcast, band leader Stuart Braithwaite recalls the start of the band in G...

Ep 105: Mogwai's Stuart Braithwaite

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