Stream Mogwai’s New Album “Rave Tapes” – All 10 Tracks

by | Jan 14, 2014

We had Mogwai’s record Hardcore Will Never Die, But You Will on constant repeat when it came out in 2011.

So how’d we forget to include it on our 2011 year-end list? (sigh)

Maybe we’ll get our act together this year, since the band  are putting out their eighth studio album next Tuesday. The record is titled Rave Tapes — here it is in full.

What do you think, is it worth raving about?

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