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Mogwai’s advice to new bands: “Get a good mask and an Irish granny”

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NME on the red carpet of the Mercury Prize last night (Thursday September 9), Mogwai told us about the secret to their song titles and advice to new and emerging artists.

Watch our video interview with the band above.The Scottish post-rock legends were at the ceremony for their first ever Mercury nomination, having this year scored their first ever Number One with their 10th album ‘As The Love Continues‘.“You’d think after 25 years would be about the right time to get nominated,” guitarist Barry Burns told NME, before frontman Stuart Braithwaite added: “It’s just really weird.

It’s just not something that we’d normally have anything to do with. It’s good to have new, weird experiences.”The album – which lost out to Arlo Parks’ Collapsed In.

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