# Mogwai discography

This is a discography of Mogwai, a Scottish post-rock band.

## Albums
### Studio albums

| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Peak chart positions | Certifications |
| Title | Album details | UK | GER | FRA | NLD | BEL (FL) | BEL (WA) | AUT | ITA | US | SCO | Certifications |
| Mogwai Young Team | Release date: 21 October 1997 Format: CD, LP Label: Chemikal Underground | 62 | 65 | — | — | 169 | — | — | — | — | 3 | BPI: Silver |
| Come On Die Young | Release date: 29 March 1999 Format: CD, LP Label: Chemikal Underground | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 24 | |
| Rock Action | Release date: 30 April 2001 Format: CD, LP Label: Play It Again Sam | 23 | — | 82 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 20 | |
| Happy Songs for Happy People | Release date: 21 May 2003 Format: CD, LP Label: Play It Again Sam | 47 | — | 91 | — | — | — | — | — | 182 | 22 | |
| Mr Beast | Release date: 6 March 2006 Format: CD, LP Label: Play It Again Sam | 31 | 65 | 64 | 97 | 21 | 57 | — | — | 128 | 17 | |
| The Hawk Is Howling | Release date: 22 September 2008 Format: CD, LP Label: Wall of Sound | 35 | 72 | 53 | 92 | 29 | 70 | — | 47 | 97 | 18 | |
| Hardcore Will Never Die, but You Will | Release date: 14 February 2011 Format: CD, LP Label: Rock Action | 25 | 27 | 46 | 83 | 31 | 39 | 49 | — | 97 | 12 | |
| Rave Tapes | Release date: 20 January 2014 Format: CD, LP, Cassette Label: Rock Action | 10 | 16 | 37 | 78 | 12 | 30 | 56 | 50 | 55 | 2 | |
| Every Country's Sun | Release date: 1 September 2017 Format: CD, LP Label: Rock Action | 6 | 29 | 50 | 85 | 21 | 19 | 52 | — | — | 2 | |
| As the Love Continues | Release date: 19 February 2021 Format: CD, LP Label: Rock Action | 1 | 3 | 59 | — | 5 | 17 | 29 | 78 | — | 1 | |
| The Bad Fire | Release date: 24 January 2025 Format: CD, LP Label: Rock Action | 5 | 16 | — | — | 22 | 32 | 47 | — | — | 1 | |
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |||||||||||||

### Live albums

| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
| Title | Album details | AUS |
| Special Moves | Release date: 23 August 2010 Format: CD, LP Label: Rock Action (US & UK) | — |
| Mogwai – iTunes Festival London 2011 | Release date: 26 August 2011 Format: Download Label: Rock Action | — |
| 2018 | Release date: 4 September 2020 Format: Download Label: Rock Action | 80 |
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |||

### Compilation albums

| Year | Title | Label | Notes |
| 1997 | Ten Rapid (Collected Recordings 1996–1997) Release date: 17 April 1997 Format: CD | Rock Action (UK) Jetset (US) Voices of Wonder (Scandinavia) Spunk (Australia/New Zealand) Trama (Brazil) | Compiles songs previously released throughout 1996—1997 from various sources. |
| 2000 | EP+6 Release date: 23 August 2000 Format: CD | Toy's Factory (Japan) Chemikal Underground (UK) | Initially Japan-only album, compiling the EPs 4 Satin, No Education = No Future (Fuck the Curfew), and EP on one CD, later released in the UK. |
| 2005 | Government Commissions: BBC Sessions 1996–2003 Release date: 21 February 2005 Format: CD, LP | Play It Again Sam (Europe) Matador (US) Toy's Factory (Japan) Soyuz (Russia) | Compiles songs recorded from various BBC Radio sessions with John Peel and Steve Lamacq. |
| 2015 | Central Belters Release date: 9 October 2015 Format: 3xCD, 6xLP | Rock Action Records | 20th anniversary career retrospective and rarities. |

## Extended plays

| Year | Title | Label | Notes |
| 1997 | 4 Satin Release date: 26 May 1997 Format: CD, 12" | Chemikal Underground (UK) Jet Set (US) | UK Singles Chart #110 |
| 1998 | Mogwai Fear Satan Remixes Release date: 30 March 1998 Format: CD, 12" | Eye Q (UK) | Features remixes of "Mogwai Fear Satan" by Mogwai, μ-Ziq, Surgeon and My Bloody Valentine. UK Singles Chart #57 |
| 1998 | No Education = No Future (Fuck the Curfew) Release date: 29 June 1998 Format: CD, 12" | Chemikal Underground (UK) | UK Singles Chart #68 |
| 1999 | EP Release date: 18 October 1999 Format: CD, 12" | Chemikal Underground (UK) Matador (US) Spunk (Australia/New Zealand) | |
| 2000 | EP+6 Release date: 23 August 2000 Format: Enhanced CD | Toy's Factory (Japan) Chemikal Underground (UK), in 2001 | |
| 2001 | Travels in Constants, Vol. 12 Release date: 18 March 2001 Format: CD | Temporary Residence Limited (US) | Mogwai's contribution to the subscription-only series of twelve EPs from Temporary Residence Limited. |
| 2001 | US Tour EP Release date: 24 May 2001 Format: 10" | Matador (US) | Split 10" EP with Bardo Pond, sold during Mogwai's May–June 2001 tour of the US. |
| 2001 | UK/European Tour EP Release date: 2 November 2001 Format: CD | | Compiles limited edition tracks from various 2001 releases. |
| 2006 | Travel Is Dangerous Release date: 26 June 2006 Format: CD, 12" | Play It Again Sam (Europe) | |
| 2008 | Batcat Release date: 8 September 2008 Format: CD, 12", Download | Wall of Sound (Europe) Matador (US) Spunk (Australia/New Zealand) | UK Singles Chart #164 |
| 2011 | Earth Division Release date: 12 September 2011 Format: CD, 12", Download | Rock Action Records (UK, Europe) Sub Pop (US) | UK Singles Chart #178 |
| 2012-2013 | Les Revenants EP Release date: 17 December 2012 (digital) 28 January 2013 (physical) Format: CD, 10", Download | Rock Action Records (UK, Europe) | |
| 2014 | Music Industry 3. Fitness Industry 1. Release date: 1 December 2014 Format: CD, 12", Download | Rock Action Records | |
| 2021 | Take Sides Release date: 1 October, 2021 Format: Download | Rock Action Records | Remix EP featuring Alessandro Cortini, The Other Two, and Idles |

## Singles

| Year | Title | Album | Label | Notes |
| 1996 | "Tuner"/"Lower" Release date: 18 March 1996 Format: 7" | non-album singles | Rock Action (UK) | Double A-side, limited to 500± copies. "Tuner" was rerecorded for Ten Rapid. |
| 1996 | "Angels vs Aliens" Release date: 1 July 1996 Format: 7" | non-album singles | Ché Trading (UK) | Split with English band. "Angels vs Aliens" was rerecorded for Ten Rapid. |
| 1996 | "Summer"/"Ithica 27 Φ 9" Release date: 4 November 1996 Format: 7" | non-album singles | Love Train (UK) | Double A-side, limited to 1500 copies. Both tracks feature on Ten Rapid. |
| 1997 | "New Paths to Helicon, Pt. 1" / "New Paths to Helicon, Pt. 2" Release date: February 1997 Format: 7" | non-album singles | Wurlitzer Jukebox (UK) | Double A-side, limited to 3000 copies. Both tracks feature on Ten Rapid. |
| 1997 | Club Beatroot - Part Four Release date: May 1997 Format: 7" | non-album singles | Flotsam & Jetsam (UK) | Split with Scottish band pH Family, limited to 500 copies. Features "Stereo Dee (Live)", recorded at The 13th Note, Glasgow, Scotland on 13 February 1997. |
| 1998 | Do the Rock Boogaloo Release date: 23 March 1998 Format: 7", CD | non-album singles | Fierce Panda (UK) | UK Singles Chart #60; Split with English band Magoo. Features a cover of "Sweet Leaf" by Black Sabbath. |
| 2001 | "My Father My King" Release date: 22 October 2001 Format: 12", CD | non-album singles | Rock Action (UK) Matador (US) Spunk (Australia/New Zealand) | |
| 2006 | "Friend of the Night" Release date: 30 January 2006 Format: 7", CD | Mr Beast | Play It Again Sam (Europe) | UK Singles Chart #38; First single released from a studio album |
| 2011 | "Rano Pano" / "Hasenheide" Release date: 18 January 2011 Format: 7" | Hardcore Will Never Die, But You Will | Sub Pop | |
| 2011 | "Mexican Grand Prix" / "Slight Domestic" Release date: 7 February 2011 Format: 7" | Hardcore Will Never Die, But You Will | Rock Action | |
| 2011 | "San Pedro" / "George Square Thatcher Death Party (Session Version)" Release date: 23 May 2011 Format: 7" | Hardcore Will Never Die, But You Will | Rock Action | |
| 2017 | "Coolverine" / "Party in the Dark" Release date: 2 August 2017 Format: 7" | Every Country's Sun | Rock Action | |
| 2017 | "Party in the Dark" / "Eternal Panther" Release date: 25 August 2017 Format: 7" | Every Country's Sun | Rock Action | |
| 2020 | "Dry Fantasy" Release date: 29 October 2020 Format: Download | As the Love Continues | Rock Action | |
| 2021 | "Ritchie Sacramento" Release date: 12 January 2021 Format: Download | As the Love Continues | Rock Action | |
| 2022 | "Boltfor" Release date: 26 April 2022 Format: Download | non-album single | Rock Action |
| 2024 | "God Gets You Back" Release date: 17 September 2024 Format: Download | tbc | Rock Action |

## Remix albums

| Year | Title | Label |
| 1998 | Kicking a Dead Pig: Mogwai Songs Remixed Release date: 18 May 1998 Format: CD, LP | Eye Q, Chemikal Underground (UK) Jetset (US) |
| 2012 | A Wrenched Virile Lore Release date: 19 November 2012, except USA 4 December Format: CD, LP, Download | Rock Action (UK/world) Sub Pop (US) |

## Film and television scores

| Year | Title | Film/TV series | Label |
| 2006 | Zidane: A 21st Century Portrait Release date: 30 October 2006 Format: CD, LP | Zidane: A 21st Century Portrait | Play It Again Sam (Europe) |
| 2006 | The Fountain: Music from the Motion Picture Release date: 21 November 2006 Collaboration with Clint Mansell and Kronos Quartet Format: CD | The Fountain | Nonesuch Records |
| 2013 | Les Revenants OST Release date: 25 February 2013 Format: CD, LP, Download | The Returned (TV series) | Rock Action Records |
| 2016 | Atomic: A Soundtrack by Mogwai Release date: 1 April 2016 Format: CD, LP, Download | Atomic, Living in Dread and Promise (TV documentary) | Rock Action Records |
| 2016 | Before the Flood (Music from the Motion Picture) Release date: 21 October 2016 Collaboration with Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross and Gustavo Santaolalla. Format: 3xLP, Download | Before the Flood (feature-length documentary) | Lakeshore Records |
| 2018 | Kin (soundtrack) Release date: 31 August 2018 Format: CD, LP, Download | Kin | Rock Action Records |
| 2020 | ZeroZeroZero (soundtrack) Release date: 1 May 2020 Format: Download Vinyl released for Record Store Day 2021 (June 12 UK, June 18 North America) CD released 26 November 2021 | ZeroZeroZero | Rock Action Records |
| 2022 | Black Bird (soundtrack) Release date: 8 July 2022 Format: Download | Black Bird (Apple TV+ Series) | Rock Action Records |
| 2023 | Wanted: The Escape of Carlos Ghosn Release Date: Unreleased Format: N/A | Wanted: The Escape of Carlos Ghosn (Apple TV+ series) | |

## Various Artists Compilation appearances

| Year | Title | Mogwai Tracks | Label |
| 1996 | NME C96 Release date: 1996 Format: CD | 7. "a-70" | NME |
| 1997 | Bedroom Ambience: A Collection of Home Recordings Release date: 1997 Format: LP | 9. "Stereo Donut" | Enraptured |
| 1998 | NME Clean Sweep: Live at The London Astoria 98 Release date: March 1998 Format: CD | 7. "Ex-Cowboy (Live)" | NME |
| 1998 | A Tribute to Spacemen 3 Release date: 4 May 1998 Format: CD | 3. "Honey" (cover) | Rocket Girl |
| 1998 | NME Presents: Radio 1 Sound City Release date: 25 October 1998 Format: CD | 12. "I Don't Know What to Say" | NME |
| 1998 | Glasgow EP Release date: November 1998 Format: 7" | 1. "I Can't Remember" | Plastic Cowboy Recordings |
| 1999 | Fabulous Shit Release date: 2 November 1999 Format: CD | 6. "003" | Lo Recordings |
| 1999 | The Carve-Up Release date: 1999 Format: CD | 7. "Nick Drake" | Loose |
| 2003 | Rock Action Presents Vol 1 Release date: 6 September 2003 Format: CD | 5. "Tuner (Original 7" Version)" 9. "Star Wars" | Rock Action |
| 2004 | Matador at Fifteen Release date: 12 October 2004 Format: CD | Disc 1, 18. "Hunted By a Freak" Disc 2, 6. "Hunted By a Freak (Boom Bip Remix)" | Matador |
| 2007 | The 11th Hour (soundtrack) Release date: 13 November 2007 Format: CD | 10. "Mogwai Fear Satan" | Lakeshore Records |
| 2008 | A Rock Action Sampler: Spring 2008 Release date: 2008 Format: CD | 6. "Dracula Family" | Rock Action |
| 2010 | Matador at 21 Release date: 28 September 2010 Format: CD | Disc 3, 10. "Helps Both Ways" Disc 4, 7. "Kids Will Be Skeletons" Disc 6, 15. "Ex-Cowboy (Live)" | Matador |
| 2012 | Occupy This Album Release date: 15 May 2012 Format: CD | Disc 4, 17. "Earth Division" | Music for Occupy |
| 2012 | Live At KEXP - Volume Eight Release date: 2012 Format: CD | 8. "Hasenheide (Live Session)" | KEXP |
| 2013 | Dig for Fire: A Tribute to Pixies Release date: 14 November 2013 Format: CD, Download | 7. "Gouge Away" (cover) | American Laundromat Records |
| 2014 | Other Voices: Series 12 (Live) Release date: 30 May 2014 Format: Download | 20. "MasterCard (Live Version)" 21. "Remurdered (Live Version)" | Other Voices |
| 2016 | Life is Strange (soundtrack) Release date: 19 January 2016 Format: CD, Download | 8. "Kids Will Be Skeletons" | DONTNOD Entertainment |
| 2019 | Rocket Girl 20 Release date: 1 March 2019 Format: CD + 7" vinyl + flexi disc | Flexi disc: "Fight for Work" | Rocket Girl |