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- "Zidane: a 21st Century Portrait" also features a well sounding production job, and while some tracks come off a little loosely structured and probably could have benefitted from a bit more composition time, it´s still overall a good quality release from Mogwai. A 3 - 3.5 star (65%) rating is warranted.
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"Zidane: a 21st Century Portrait" is a soundtrack album by Scottish post-rock act Mogwai. The album was released through Wall of Sound / Play It Again Sam in October 2006. It bridges the gap between the release of the band´s 5th and 6th full-length studio albums "Mr Beast" (2006) and "The Hawk Is Howling" (2008) .
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Zidane: A 21st Century Portrait (subtitled An Original Soundtrack by Mogwai) is a film score by the Scottish post-rock band Mogwai, for the 2006 French documentary film Zidane: A 21st Century Portrait.
Douglas Gordon called upon post-rock band Mogwai to create this soundtrack and it was probably a good choice. They have plenty of songs with climatic and huge points, but they also possess the opposite end of the spectrum.
AROUND THIS DATE: Zidane: A 21st Century Portrait released 14 years ago (October 30), treading new territory for Mogwai with their soundtrack work. What's your favorite track, and how do you like the film?
Nov 4, 2006 · Mogwai Zidane. A 21st Century Portrait. OST (PIAS/Wall of Sound) Mogwai have earned the right to have their albums considered events. And when the album in question has been so long a rumour, the project so keenly awaited, event status is guaranteed.
Nov 17, 2006 · Zidane: A 21st Century Portrait OST. Mogwai. 2006. 6.4. By Rob Mitchum. Genre: Rock. Label: Wall of Sound. Reviewed: November 17, 2006. Scottish post-rockers provide the soundtrack for an...
As an admitted Mogwai enthusiast, I approach Zidane: A 21st Century Portrait with lowered expectations. It’s a soundtrack, after all; its first-and-foremost quota is syncing up with images of slide-tackles, corner kicks, and goalie lunges from a soccer film of the same name.
