Mogwai to perform 'Zidane' soundtrack in full live
28 February 2013, 15:02
| Written by
Luke Morgan Britton
(News)
Scottish post-rock outfit, Mogwai are set to perform their film score to 2006′s Zidane: A 21st Century Portrait in full at a UK gig this year.
The band, who recently soundtracked a French zombie TV series, will play Manchester International Festival on 19 and 20 July.
The movie, directed by Douglas Gordon, depicts an entire football match shot by following Zidane’s movements alone.
You can listen to one of Mogwai’s pieces for the film, ‘Black Spider’, below:
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