What makes Travels in Constants, Vol. 12 by Mogwai notable?

'Travels in Constants, Vol. 12' is significant for its contribution to the burgeoning post-rock scene in the early 2000s, showcasing Mogwai’s ability to blend orchestral elements with rock. The album received positive reviews and solidified the band's presence in both indie and alternative circles during a pivotal time in their career. By the time 'Travels in Constants, Vol. 12' was released on March 18, 2001, Mogwai had already established themselves as a leading force in the post-rock genre with their previous albums like 'Young Team' (1997) and 'Come On Die Young' (1999). This album was a continuation of their sonic exploration, following their commercial breakthrough and critical acclaim as they ventured into more experimental territories.