Every Country's Sun
| Every Country's Sun | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1 September 2017 | |||
| Recorded | 2016–2017 | |||
| Studio | Tarbox Road, Cassadaga, New York | |||
| Length | 56:07 | |||
| Label | Rock Action | |||
| Producer | Dave Fridmann | |||
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| Singles from Every Country's Sun | ||||
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| Aggregate scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AnyDecentMusic? | 7.6/10 |
| Metacritic | 79/100 |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| The A.V. Club | B+ |
| Exclaim! | 8/10 |
| The Guardian | |
| The Independent | |
| Mojo | |
| Pitchfork | 7.6/10 |
| Q | |
| Record Collector | |
| Uncut | 8/10 |
Every Country's Sun is the ninth studio album by Scottish post-rock band Mogwai, released on 1 September 2017 on Rock Action Records in the United Kingdom and Europe, Temporary Residence Limited in the United States, and Spunk Records in Australia. Produced by Dave Fridmann, who had previously worked with the band on their second and third studio albums, Come On Die Young (1999) and Rock Action (2001), the album was preceded by the singles, "Coolverine" and "Party in the Dark".
It was the band's first studio album without founding guitarist John Cummings, who left the band in 2015. Released to critical acclaim, the album reached number six on the UK Albums Chart and number two on the Scottish Albums Chart.