Arab Strap

Former Arab Strap Front-man Aidan Moffat Offers Up A Special Treat For Valentine's Day

PUBLISHED Dec 10, 2008

Aidan Moffat may have quit his day job in Arab Strap but that's hardly kept the surly Scot out of work. Not only did Moffat start up Aloha...

Arab Strap

Ten Years of Tears

PUBLISHED Mar 23, 2007

Yes, it’s true, Arab Strap are no more. But since this was not an acrimonious end, we get a measured, thought-out and downright heartfelt g...

Arab Strap Kaput

PUBLISHED Jan 17, 2007

Scottish indie rockers Arab Strap have decided to call it a day after creating a decade’s worth of misery together. According to the band,...

Arab Strap

The Last Romance

PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2006

There’s always some buyer hesitancy with every new Arab Strap album, due to the fact that every new album has been better than the last. Ha...

Arab Strap

Monday At The Hug & Pint

PUBLISHED Jun 1, 2003

It was beginning to seem like Arab Strap had painted themselves into a corner, peddling their own particular brand of filth. Yet the releas...

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The Red Thread

PUBLISHED Feb 1, 2001

Arab Strap's first three albums were creepy accounts of bad sex, bad girlfriends and bad hangovers. The problem with the band was their lac...

Arab Strap

Elephant Shoe

PUBLISHED Jul 1, 2000

Scotland's Arab Strap still haven't come to terms with love. While their last album took its name from the fear of love (Philophobia), thei...

Arab Strap

Mad For Sadness

PUBLISHED Jul 1, 2000

Fans of the band are doubly blessed at the moment because Jetset, their new label, is also releasing 1999's live album, Mad For Sadness, fo...