Music Industry 3. Fitness Industry 1.

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Music Industry 3.
Fitness Industry 1.
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EP by
Released1 December 2014
RecordedCastle of Doom Studios, Glasgow, Scotland
Genre Post-rock
Length31:39
Label Rock Action Records, Sub Pop
Producer Paul Savage
Mogwai chronology
Rave Tapes
(2014)
Music Industry 3.
Fitness Industry 1.

(2014)
Central Belters
(2015)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic 68/100 [1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svg [2]
Drowned in Sound 6/10 [3]
The Line of Best Fit Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar half.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [4]
NME 6/10 [5]
Pitchfork Media 6.8/10 [6]
The Skinny Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [7]

Music Industry 3. Fitness Industry 1. is the twelfth EP by Scottish post-rock band Mogwai. It was released on 1 December 2014 through Rock Action Records and Sub Pop. It consists of three original tracks recorded during the sessions that produced the band's album Rave Tapes [8] and three tracks from that album, remixed by different artists.

Contents

Track listing

12", CD and download
No.TitleLength
1."Teenage Exorcists"3:29
2."History Day"5:48
3."HMP Shaun William Ryder"5:29
4."Re-Remurdered (Blanck Mass remix)"5:03
5."No Medicine For Regret (Pye Corner Audio remix)"7:13
6."The Lord Is Out Of Control (Nils Frahm remix)"4:54

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