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Martin Bulloch

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Martin Bulloch
Birth nameMartin Bulloch
Born (1974-08-14) 14 August 1974 (age 50)
Bellshill, North Lanarkshire, Scotland
OriginEast Kilbride, South Lanarkshire
Scotland
GenresInstrumental rock
Post-rock
OccupationMusician
InstrumentDrums
Years active1995 – present
LabelsChemikal Underground
Matador
Play It Again Sam
Sub Pop Records
Rock Action
Websitehttp://www.mogwai.co.uk/

Martin Bulloch (born 14 August 1974) is a Scottish musician, best known for being the drummer in the rock band Mogwai.

Early life

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Bulloch was born in Bellshill, North Lanarkshire, Scotland.[1] He was once a cook at a Chinese restaurant in East Kilbride.[2] He uses a pacemaker which was the reason he is credited as bionic on the album, Mogwai Young Team.[3]

Career

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Mogwai

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Bulloch plays drums in the Glaswegian post-rock group Mogwai. Mogwai was formed in 1995 by friends Stuart Braithwaite, Dominic Aitchison, and Bulloch.

Other

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Bulloch has also drummed for Arab Strap and Gruff Rhys at some gigs.

References

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  1. ^ [1] [dead link]
  2. ^ "Mogwai Artistfacts". Archived from the original on 20 September 2015. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  3. ^ "Mogwai Biography". Musicianguide.com. Retrieved 4 August 2020.