Mogwai

Mercury prize 2021: Arlo Parks wins for Collapsed in Sunbeams

21-year-old singer-songwriter adds to Brit award win earlier in the year

Ben Beaumont-Thomas

09, Sep, 2021 @9:13 PM

TV tonight: who will win the 2021 Mercury prize?

Celeste, Sault, Arlo Parks, Mogwai and Wolf Alice are among the nominees. Plus: the National Television awards. Here’s what to watch this evening

Ammar Kalia, Hannah Verdier, Phil Harrison, Hannah J Davies and Paul Howlett

09, Sep, 2021 @5:20 AM

‘A summer of love!’ Musicians on the awesome, tearful return of gigs

From Sleaford Mods in London to Mogwai in France, bands and performers talk about the strange and wonderful experience of returning to the stage after 16 months of deprivation

As told to Michael Hann

02, Sep, 2021 @2:00 PM

Green Man festival review – magical return for this psychedelic carnival

Mogwai, Nadine Shah, Fontaines DC and more mesmerise in the festival’s overwhelming, glorious comeback

Malcolm Jack

23, Aug, 2021 @2:59 PM

Mercury prize 2021: first-time nominees dominate shortlist

No 1 albums by Wolf Alice, Mogwai and Celeste are joined by leftfield artists such as Hannah Peel and Nubya Garcia in race for prestigious music award

Ben Beaumont-Thomas

22, Jul, 2021 @10:16 AM

‘One hell of a party’: readers on their albums of 2021 so far

From the sunny vibes of rapper Topaz Jones and guitar anthems of Du Blonde to the deep introspection of Fears and Julien Baker, here are the records that have really grabbed our readers over the last six months

Guardian readers

22, Jun, 2021 @1:00 PM

'Magic happens, often': Christine and the Queens, Haim, Nile Rodgers and more on the joy of live music

Musicians on the thrill of playing live – and what we can expect when gigs return

The Observer

07, Mar, 2021 @6:44 AM

Mogwai score first No 1 album after 25 years: 'It's totally surreal'

Scottish post-rockers reach top with 10th album As the Love Continues

Ben Beaumont-Thomas

26, Feb, 2021 @6:00 PM

Mogwai: As the Love Continues review – extremely loud and incredibly close

Glasgow’s post-rock giants launch their 10th album with a thunderous filmed playback that cries out to be heard live

Jude Rogers

20, Feb, 2021 @2:00 PM

The future of music: ‘No one has anything positive to say about physically distanced gigs. At all’

Lockdown livestreams and drive-in gigs may be flourishing, but small venues and artists will struggle in coming months

Kitty Empire

21, Jun, 2020 @11:00 AM

Return to Y'Hup: The World of Ivor Cutler review – tribute to surreal poet's fantasy island

Twenty-strong indie and folk supergroup show us why Glasgow-born eccentric was far ahead of his time

Graeme Virtue

30, Jan, 2020 @11:29 AM

All bands on deck: aboard the Belle and Sebastian Med and music cruise

Tempted by dolphins, flamingos, golden twilights and great bands, 2,000 fans signed up for the Boaty Weekender, some even coming from New Zealand. We join them in the hot-tub

Malcolm Jack

13, Aug, 2019 @5:10 PM