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Mogwai

Band Glasgow United Kingdom Formed 1995 Scottish post‐rock band

Mogwai formed in 1995 in Glasgow, United Kingdom. Mogwai has 9 chart appearances on 6 radio countdowns from 2 stations on RockLists, spanning 1997–2006. The most successful song on radio countdowns is “Xmas Steps”, which appears on 1 list with a best position of #2. The station that charted Mogwai most often is John Peel (BBC Radio 1), with 8 appearances. The artist’s biggest year on year-end countdowns was 2003.

9appearances

6countdowns

8songs charted

2stations

0#1 finishes

1997–2006years

Songs by Mogwai on radio countdowns

#	Song	Strength	Lists	Best	#1s	Peak year
1	Xmas Steps	98	1	#2	–	1998
2	New Paths To Helicon	97	1	#2	–	1997
3	Hunted By A Freak	96	1	#3	–	2003
4	Ratts Of The Capital	90	1	#6	–	2003
5	My Father My King	82	1	#10	–	2001
6	Cody	74	1	#14	–	1999
7	Two Rights Make One Wrong	58	1	#22	–	2001
8	Stanley Kubrick	52	1	#25	–	1999

Albums with charting songs

Where each song was first released, from MusicBrainz.

Year-end chart timeline

Combined year-end countdown points per year. Taller bars mean more songs placing higher across more stations.

97 98 99 01 03

Every countdown appearance

Year	#	Song	Countdown
2006	771	Artist ranking	WXPN 885 All-Time Greatest Artists (2006)
2003	3	Hunted By A Freak	John Peel's Festive Fifty of 2003
2003	6	Ratts Of The Capital	John Peel's Festive Fifty of 2003
2001	10	My Father My King	John Peel's Festive Fifty of 2001
2001	22	Two Rights Make One Wrong	John Peel's Festive Fifty of 2001
1999	14	Cody	John Peel's Festive Fifty of 1999
1999	25	Stanley Kubrick	John Peel's Festive Fifty of 1999
1998	2	Xmas Steps	John Peel's Festive Fifty of 1998
1997	2	New Paths To Helicon	John Peel's 'Pretty' Festive Thirty-One of 1997