Now You're Taken
Mogwai
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Did you see him when I was away? I would have phoned but you'd spoil the trip. Will he be in the pub tonight? I'll hate marriage and take a sip. Will he be yours as of today? Will I never see you know if you're taken? Are you still the wearing that ring? When she told me I was a little shaken. Like a bird without the bed, her sister says that we'll get wed. And I should tell you I adore you but I'm sure it would just bore you.
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Written by: AIDEN MOFFATT, DOMINIC AITCHISON
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10 facts about this song
Song Artist"Now You're Taken" is a song by Mogwai, a Scottish post-rock band that was formed in Glasgow in 1995.
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Track ReleaseThe song was released as part of their album "Kicking a Dead Pig: Mogwai Songs Remixed" in 1998.
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Album ConceptThe album "Kicking a Dead Pig: Mogwai Songs Remixed" is distinctive for it is a two-disc compilation album featuring remixes of previous Mogwai songs by various artists, showcasing the band's versatility in embracing different music styles.
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Unique VocalsUnlike most of Mogwai's works that are noted for being almost entirely instrumental, "Now You're Taken" is unique for it features vocals. The song is sung by Gruff Rhys, the lead vocalist of the Welsh band Super Furry Animals.
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Style and GenreEmbedded with post-rock and electronic music elements, "Now You're Taken" showcases Mogwai's signature soundscapes and their capability to bridge genres.
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Song DurationThe song runs for a duration of barely over 5 minutes, maintaining the band's penchant for longer, expansive song structures.
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Song LyricsThe lyrics of "Now You're Taken" are interpreted as emotional and deep, adding to the overall melancholic mood of the song, which distinguishes it from many other Mogwai tracks.
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Critical ReceptionDespite being a remix album, "Kicking a Dead Pig: Mogwai Songs Remixed" received positive reviews from critics. Songs like "Now You're Taken" were praised for their fusion of various elements, setting it apart in the band's discography.
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Band MembersDuring the release of "Now You're Taken", Mogwai consisted of Stuart Braithwaite, Dominic Aitchison, Martin Bulloch, and John Cummings. Each of these members contributed to the unique sounds in "Now You're Taken".
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Limited Edition Vinyl"Kicking a Dead Pig: Mogwai Songs Remixed" was also released as a limited edition double vinyl set, increasing its collectible value among fans and vinyl enthusiasts.
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