On March 6, 2006, “Play it Again Sam”, label released “Mr Beast”, the fifth Mogwai studio album. It was recorded April – October 2005, at “Castle of Doom Studios” in Glasgow, Scotland, and was produced by Tony Doogan, Stuart Braithwaite, Dominic Aitchison, Martin Bulloch, John Cummings and Barry Burns.

Personnel:

• Stuart Braithwaite– vocals, guitar
• John Cummings– guitar
• Barry Burns– vocals, piano, guitar, flute
• Dominic Aitchison– bass guitar
• Martin Bulloch– drums
• Craig Armstrong– keyboard
• Tetsuya Fukagawa– vocals
• Amanda Church – artwork

Track listing:

All tracks by Stuart Braithwaite, Dominic Aitchison, Martin Bulloch, John Cummings, and Barry Burns, except where noted.

1. Auto Rock
2. Glasgow Mega-Snake
3. Acid Food
4. Travel is Dangerous
5. Team Handed
6. Friend of the Night
7. Emergency Trap
8. Folk Death 95
9. I Choose Horses – lyrics by Tetsuya Fukagawa
10. We’re No Here