Mogwai go howling with new album

By Alex Young on June 12th, 2008

As we mentioned last week, Mogwai will release their new album, The Hawk is Howling, on September 22 via Wall of Sound. The English natives have since revealed the tracklisting and album art for what will be their sixth studio album.

The Andy Miller produced, 10-track effort will come two weeks after a new self-titled EP and in the midst of an extensive U.S. tour.

The Hawk is Howling Tracklist:
01 I’m Jim Morrison, I’m dead
02 Batcat
03 Danphe and The Brain
04 Local Authority
05 The Sun Smells Too Loud
06 Kings Meadow
07 I Love you, I’m Going To Blow Up Your School
08 Scotland’s Shame
09 Thank You Space Expert
10 The Precipice

Mogwai 2008 Tour Dates:
06/24 - Guadalajara, Mexico @ Carpa Agora
06/26 - Mexico City, Mexico @ Pabellón de Alta Tecnología
06/28 - Calgary, AB @ Sled Island Festival
06/30 - Toronto, ON @ Phoenix Concert Theatre
09/03 - Portland, OR @ Music Fest NW
09/04 - Seattle, WA @ Showbox SoDo *
09/05 - Victoria, BC @ Element *
09/06 - Vancouver, BC @ Commodore Ballroom *
09/08 - San Francisco, CA @ The Grand Ballroom *
09/09 - Los Angeles, CA @ Wiltern Theatre *
09/10 - Tucson, AZ @ The The Rialto *
09/12 - Austin, TX @ Stubb’s
09/13 - Dallas, TX @ Granada Theater *
09/15 - Atlanta, GA @ Variety Playhouse *
09/16 - Richmond, VA @ The National *
09/17 - Washington, DC @ 9:30 Club *
09/18 - New York, NY @ Termianl 5 *
09/19 - Philadelphia, PA @ Starlight Ballroom *
09/21 - Monticello, NY @ ATP New York
09/22 - Boston, MA @ Wilbur Theatre *
09/23 - Montreal, QC @ Metropolis *
09/24 - Toronto, ON @ Kool Haus *
09/25 - Pontiac, MI @ The Crofoot *
09/26 - Chicago, IL @ Congress Theater *
09/27 - Minneapolis, MN @ First Avenue *