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ZeroZeroZero

Mogwai · 2020

68 min · 21 tracks · alternative rock

A cinematic blend of ambient soundscapes and driving post-rock textures defines this immersive journey through Mogwai's sonic landscape.

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Top tracks — play these first

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    Visit Me Start here — accessible entry with immediate hook
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    Invisible Frequencies — This track encapsulates the album's ethereal quality with its delicate melodies and layered instrumentation, creating a haunting yet beautiful atmosphere.
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    Fears of Metal — Incorporating heavier guitar riffs and dynamic shifts, this track represents a bold exploration of Mogwai's heavier sound while maintaining their signature ambiance.
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    Don't Make Me Go Out on My Own — The emotional weight of this piece is underscored by its gradual build-up and poignant melodies, showcasing Mogwai's talent for evoking deep feelings without lyrics.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • atmospheric background focus
  • gradual builds and payoffs
  • wave-like pacing experiences

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Experimental — Soundtrack nature and cinematic approach mark a departure from typical album format.
Themes
cinematic soundscapes· ethereal melodies· heavy guitar explorations
Career context
Released on May 1, 2020, 'ZeroZeroZero' is Mogwai's tenth studio album, coming after their acclaimed record 'Every Country's Sun' in 2017. At this stage in their career, the band continued to evolve their signature sound while also contributing music to various film and television projects, further solidifying their place in the post-rock genre.
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Tracklist

  • 1 Visit Me Start here 2:40
  • 2 I'm Not Going When I Don't Get Back 2:27
  • 3 Telt 1:54
  • 4 Chicken Guns 4:48
  • 5 Nose Pints 2:04
  • 6 Fears of Metal 2:37
  • 7 Space Annual 1:21
  • 8 Invisible Frequencies 2:53
  • 9 Moon in Reverse 4:01
  • 10 Don't Make Me Go Out on My Own 3:15
  • 11 Lesser Glasgow 4:18
  • 12 Frog Marching 4:03
  • 13 El Dante 3:48
  • 14 Major Treat 2:15
  • 15 Rivers Wanted 4:11
  • 16 Summon the Sacred Beast 3:22
  • 17 Modern Trolls 3:51
  • 18 The Winter's Not Forever 3:47
  • 19 He Loved Trees 2:18
  • 20 Witches of Alignment 3:57
  • 21 The Wife Was Touched 4:53

What to play next

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As the Love Continues

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It continues the textured soundscapes with fresh energy and evolving themes.
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Kin (Mogwai album)

2018

It sets the stage for the atmospheric depth found in ZeroZeroZero.
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