Kicking A Dead Pig - Mogwai

Mogwai are semi-well known or creating some of the most beautiful music around, aswell as for having songs that descend into eardum-threatening noise that sounds like like the end of the world, often at the same time. But did you know you can dance to them? Ok so its been done before, the lets-make-indie-danceable remix album, but this is far from being a case of chuck a dance beat on it and hope it sells, just as much as mogwai are far from 'average' indie. So here we have the fantastic Klute giving summer a 'wierd winter' remix, creating a chilling atmosphere to an original that was far from happy anyway. We get dj q giving 'r u still into it' a ...  Read the complete review

After the release of 'Young Team', (and before the release of 'Come On Die Young'), the band hooked up with dance label Eye Q for the one and only remix project on their songs that they promised that they would ever commision themselves too, and even though Mogwai aren't really a part of it (just the originals); credit goes to the majority of the artists who remixed Scotland's finest from the 'Young Team' and 'Ten Rapid' albums. I won't go through all the artists but the best remixes here are Hood's calm 'Like Herod' mix, and Max Tundra's partly mad 'Helicon 2' mix. Chemikal Underground label mates ...  Read the complete review