Mr Beast (album)

Mr Beast
Studio album by
Mogwai
Released6 March 2006 (2006-03-06)
RecordedApril–October 2005
StudioCastle of Doom (Glasgow, Scotland)
GenrePost-rock, noise rock, space rock[1]
Length43:07
Language
LabelPlay It Again Sam, Matador
ProducerTony Doogan, Mogwai
Mogwai chronology
Happy Songs for Happy People
(2003) 		Mr Beast
(2006) 		Zidane: A 21st Century Portrait (soundtrack)
(2006)
Singles from Mr Beast
  1. "Friend of the Night"
    Released: 30 January 2006
  2. "Travel Is Dangerous"
    Released: 26 June 2006 (EP)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic74/100[2]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]
The Guardian[1]
Kerrang![4]
Mojo[5]
musicOMH[6]
NME9/10[7]
Pitchfork Media6.8/10[8]
Q[9]
Rock Sound8/10[10]
Rolling Stone[11]

Mr Beast is the fifth studio album by Scottish post-rock group Mogwai. It was released in 2006.

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  3. ^ Mr Beast at AllMusic
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  5. ^ Allen, Matt. "Animal Magic". Mojo. Retrieved 9 January 2013.
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  8. ^ "Mogwai: Mr. Beast | Album Reviews | Pitchfork". Pitchforkmedia.com. 5 March 2006. Retrieved 2 March 2012.
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  10. ^ Marshall, Joe. "Mogwai - Mr Beast". Rock Sound. Retrieved 9 January 2013.
  11. ^ "Rolling Stone album review". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 15 February 2009. Retrieved 5 June 2007.{{cite magazine}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)