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Mogwai: Happy Songs For Happy People

On June 17, 2003, “Play It Again Sam” label released “Happy Songs for Happy People”, the fourth Mogwai studio album. It was recorded  in 2003, at “Cava Studios” in Glasgow, Scotland, and was produced by Tony Doogan.

Personnel:

  • Stuart Braithwaite- guitar
  • Barry Burns- guitar, keyboard
  • John Cummings- guitar, piano
  • Dominic Aitchison- bass guitar
  • Martin Bulloch- drums
  • Luke Sutherland- violin, guitar
  • Caroline Barber, Donald Gillian – cello
  • Scott Dickinson – viola
  • Greg Lawson – violin
  • Tony Doogan – recording, mixing
  • Michael “Frango” Bannister, Gavin Lawrie – engineer assistant
  • Adam Nunn – mastering
  • Uncontrollable Urge – cover
  • Divine Inc – design

Track listing:

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

  1. Hunted by a Freak
  2. Moses? I Amn’t
  3. Kids Will Be Skeletons
  4. Killing All the Flies
  5. Boring Machines Disturbs Sleep
  6. Ratts of the Capital
  7. Golden Porsche
  8. I Know You Are but What Am I?
  9. Stop Coming to My House

Devo: Q: Are We Not Men?

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On August 28, 1978, “Warner Bros” label released “Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo!”, the debut Devo album. It was recorded October 1977 – February 1978, in Cologne, Germany and was produced by Brian Eno.

Personnel:

  • Bob Casale – rhythm guitar, additional keyboards, backing vocals
  • Bob Mothersbaugh– lead guitar, backing vocals
  • Mark Mothersbaugh– lead vocals, keyboards, occasional guitar
  • Gerald V. Casale– lead vocals, bass, additional keyboards
  • Alan Myers– drums

Track listing:

  1. Uncontrollable Urge – Mark Mothersbaugh
  2. (I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction – Mick Jagger, Keith Richards
  3. Praying Hands – Gerald V. Casale
  4. Space Junk – Gerald V. Casale, Bob Mothersbaugh
  5. Mongoloid – Gerald V. Casale
  6. Jocko Homo – Mark Mothersbaugh
  7. Too Much Paranolas – Mark Mothersbaugh
  8. Gut Feelibg – Mark Motersbaugh, Bob Mothersbaugh, Gerald V. Casale
  9. Come Back Jonee – Gerald V. Casale, Mark Mothersbaugh
  10. Sloopy – Mark Motersbaugh, Bob Mothersbaugh, Gary Jackett, Gerald V. Casale
  11. Shrivel-Up – Mark Motersbaugh, Bob Mothersbaugh, Gerald V. Casale