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Arab Strap are a defining act in Scottish indie and slowcore, formed in 1995 in Falkirk by Aidan Moffat and Malcolm Middleton. Known for minimalist, drum-machine-driven arrangements and candid, often dark lyrics, they’ve earned a reputation for intimate live performances and a consistently evolving studio catalog. We’ve got you covered for tickets to their upcoming shows and behind-the-scenes background on their storied career.

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Whether you’re new to their work or revisiting it, you’ll find essential details here — from early releases that helped shape the scene to recent material building on a long-running narrative of moody, melodic storytelling. Browse upcoming tour dates, secure your seats, and stay connected with official channels for the latest news.

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Arab Strap’s career spans over two decades, with a trajectory that reflects Scotland’s vibrant indie scene. Their 2021 album As Days Get Dark earned SAY recognition, and 2024’s Bliss-led material keeps fans anticipating more live appearances. The 2025 tour includes standout UK and European dates, with opportunities to catch the duo in intimate venues and festival sets alike. For the latest updates, follow official channels and visit the official site for tour confirmations and ticketing options.

The essentials

Quick Facts About Arab Strap

  • Formed in Falkirk, Scotland in 1995 by Aidan Moffat and Malcolm Middleton; widely cited as a key act in Scottish indie/slowcore.
  • Musical style blends slowcore, indie rock and post-rock with frank, often dark lyricism set to minimalist drum-machine-driven arrangements.
  • Discography (studio albums, most recent first): I'm Totally Fine with It Don't Give a Fuck Anymore (2024); As Days Get Dark (2021); The Last Romance (2005); Monday at the Hug & Pint (2003); The Red Thread (2001); Elephant Shoe (1999); Philophobia (1998); The Week Never Starts Round Here (1996).
  • Major awards: Shortlisted for the 2021 Scottish Album of the Year (SAY) for As Days Get Dark; longlisted for SAY 2024 for I'm Totally Fine with It Don’t Give a Fuck Anymore.
  • Official site: arabstrap.scot; social channels include Twitter @ArabStrapBand and Instagram handles associated with their label/brand (e.g., @arabstrapband, @arabstrapofficial).
  • Recent activity includes the 2020 single The Turning of Our Bones, the 2021 album As Days Get Dark, and the 2024 album Bliss-led material ahead of 2025 appearances.

The records

Arab Strap Discography

  • I'm Totally Fine with It Don't Give a Fuck Anymore
    2024 · Rock Action
  • As Days Get Dark
    2021 · Rock Action
  • The Last Romance
    2005 · Chemikal Underground
  • Monday at the Hug & Pint
    2003 · Chemikal Underground
  • The Red Thread
    2001 · Chemikal Underground
  • Elephant Shoe
    1999 · Go! Beat
  • Philophobia
    1998 · Chemikal Underground
  • The Week Never Starts Round Here
    1996 · Chemikal Underground

The hits

Top Arab Strap Songs

  • Bliss
    2024 · —
  • The Turning of Our Bones
    2020 · SCO 12 (physical sales only)
  • Here Comes Comus!
    2021 · —
  • Fable of the Urban Fox
    2021 · —
  • Dream Sequence
    2005 · SCO 90
  • There Is No Ending
    2006 · —
  • Love Detective
    2001 · SCO 65; UK 66; UK Indie 14
  • Here We Go/Trippy
    1998 · SCO 32; UK 48; UK Indie 5
  • The Clearing
    1997 · SCO 100; UK 184

Arab Strap’s career spans over two decades, with a trajectory that reflects Scotland’s vibrant indie scene. Their 2021 album As Days Get Dark earned SAY recognition, and 2024’s Bliss-led material keeps fans anticipating more live appearances. The 2025 tour includes standout UK and European dates, with opportunities to catch the duo in intimate venues and festival sets alike. For the latest updates, follow official channels and visit the official site for tour confirmations and ticketing options.

Socials and official links: Twitter: @ArabStrapBand, Instagram: @arabstrapband, Official site.

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