Mogwai live in concert.
ON TOUR

Mogwai

209
critic concert reviews
rock

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

81
%
Based on 
209
critic concert
reviews
LAST 12 MONTHS RATING  
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Real Live Certified  

Real Live Certified badge for artists with consistent, high quality live performances and broad critical acclaim.

Critic Consensus

Mogwai is 'Real Live Certified' and is in the top 10% of all live performers. Based on 209 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Mogwai is rated as an impressive live performer, with enjoyable shows overall. Mogwai concert reviews describe live shows and performances as dynamic, memorable, visceral, intense, symphonic, glorious, and layered.

ON TOUR

Enmore theatre, Sydney , Australia (February 27); The Opera House, Wellington, New Zealand (February 29); The Powerstation, Auckland, New Zealand (March 1)

Latest release

Steps of the Dark One - Single (June 6, 2023)

artist info

GENRE
rock
ORIGIN
Glasgow, United Kingdom
BIO
Mogwai are a band from Glasgow formed in 1995. They compose lengthy, mostly instrumental guitar-based pieces in the style of post-rock, usually focused around the elaboration of a single theme, and are known traditionally for their quiet/loud dynamic, defined bass riffs, and an eminent ambient sound, sometimes dark and sometimes grand.
HAS PERFORMED with
Xander Harris, The Twilight Sad, Majeure

CRITIC concert REVIEWS

Backseat Mafia

February 27, 2024
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MONA FOMA festival – Mogwai, Kutcha Edwards & The Australian Art Orchestra and The Shruti Sessions MONA Lawns, 23.02.2024

Scenestr (Australia)

February 23, 2024
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Glaswegian rockers Mogwai are legends of the instrumental post-rock genre that gets my ears moist!

Scenestr (Australia)

February 20, 2024
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Monday night events can be a slog at the best of times, but Scottish post-rockers Mogwai easily packed out Melbourne's Forum with a sold-out show last night.

Buzz Magazine (UK)

February 21, 2023
100
%
A band of few words but massive sounds: MOGWAI live in Cardiff

Birmingham Live (UK)

February 19, 2023
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Mogwai @ o2 Institute Birmingham, 19th February 2023

musicOMH (UK)

February 17, 2023
80
%
Their path tragically cut short just as they were about to explode across the charts, Brainiac graciously accepted a reunion offer from headliners Mogwai to tour as support act around these scuppered isles.

Leftlion (UK)

February 16, 2023
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We had a Valentine's date with Mogwai at Rock City...

Past critic reviews published in

Louder Than War (UK), Riot Magazine (UK), The Guardian (UK), God Is In The TV Zine (UK), The Scotsman (Scotland) and more

IMAGE CREDIT

S Bollmann [CC BY-SA 4.0] via Wikimedia Commons