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Artists
Arab Strap

ARAB STRAP

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Also known asArab Strap.Strapアラブ・ストラップ

Members

Aidan Moffat Malcolm Middleton

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Malcolm Middleton

The Twilight Sad

The Twilight Sad

Low

Low

Alan Sparhawk

Alan Sparhawk

Idlewild

Idlewild

The Delgados

The Delgados

Tindersticks

Tindersticks

Mogwai

Mogwai

Frightened Rabbit

Frightened Rabbit

Bedhead

Bedhead

Music videos by Arab Strap

Music videos

Arab Strap — Summer Season

Summer Season

Arab Strap — Arab Strap - Another Clockwork Day (Official Audio)

Releases

Albums

Philophobia Undressed

2025

Encrypted Valentines

2025

As Days Get Dark / Demos

2021

The Summer Has Ended (Tascam Demos 1995)

2020

Acoustic Request Show (Nice 'n' Sleazy, Glasgow, 16th October 2004)

2005

The Cunted Circus

2003

EPs

The Shy Retirer E.P.

2003

Cherubs E.P.

1999

The Clearing

1997

The Clearing - EP

The Clearing - EP

Singles

I'm totally fine with it 👍 don't give a fuck anymore 👍

I'm totally fine with it 👍 don't give a fuck anymore 👍

Other

Here We Go & Trippy

Here We Go & Trippy

Quiet Violence

Quiet Violence

Monday at the Hug & Pint

Monday at the Hug & Pint

The Shy Retirer

The Shy Retirer

Philophobia

Philophobia

Speed-Date

Speed-Date

Aphelion / Flutter

Aphelion / Flutter

The First Big Weekend

The First Big Weekend

The Week Never Starts Round Here

The Week Never Starts Round Here

Cherubs

Cherubs

(Afternoon) Soaps

(Afternoon) Soaps

The Girls of Summer E.P.

The Girls of Summer E.P.

Fukd I.D. #2

Fukd I.D. #2

The Week Never Starts Round Here (Deluxe Version)

The Week Never Starts Round Here (Deluxe Version)

As Days Get Dark

As Days Get Dark

Mad for Sadness

Mad for Sadness

I’m totally fine with it 👍don’t give a fuck anymore 👍

I’m totally fine with it 👍don’t give a fuck anymore 👍

Elephant Shoe

Elephant Shoe

The Red Thread

The Red Thread

The Last Romance

The Last Romance

Tracks by Arab Strap

50+ tracks in our catalogue

(Afternoon) Soaps

(If There’s) No Hope for UsThe Last Romance

(silence)Acoustic Request Show (Nice 'n' Sleazy, Glasgow, 16th October 2004)

Act Of WarThe Cunted Circus

Act Of WarMonday at the Hug & Pint

AfterwardsPhilophobia (Deluxe Version)

(Afternoon) Soaps
(If There’s) No Hope for UsThe Last Romance
Act Of WarMonday at the Hug & Pint
AfterwardsPhilophobia (Deluxe Version)
4:23
AfterwardsPhilophobia
AfterwardsPhilophobia Undressed
3:53
Afterwards (T in the Park '98)Philophobia (Deluxe Version)
5:40
AllatoncenessI’m totally fine with it 👍don’t give a fuck anymore 👍
AllatoncenessI'm totally fine with it 👍 don't give a fuck anymore 👍
4:28
Amante De Una NocheMonday at the Hug & Pint

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Lyrics

Arab Strap Lyrics

The First Big Weekend

The First Big Weekend

Lyrics

The Turning of Our Bones

The Turning of Our Bones

Lyrics

New Birds

Lyrics

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Arab Strap - Another Clockwork Day (Official Audio)

Arab Strap — Soaps

Soaps

Arab Strap — The Girl I Loved Before I Fucked

The Girl I Loved Before I Fucked

Arab Strap — Phone Me Tonight

Phone Me Tonight

Arab Strap — Meanwhile, At the Bar, A Drunkard Muses

Meanwhile, At the Bar, A Drunkard Muses

Arab Strap — Fucking Little Bastards

Fucking Little Bastards

Arab Strap — The Shy Retirer

The Shy Retirer

AfterwardsPhilophobia

AfterwardsPhilophobia Undressed

Afterwards (T in the Park '98)Philophobia (Deluxe Version)

All Hail The Ginger PrinceThe Summer Has Ended (Tascam Demos 1995)

AllatoncenessI’m totally fine with it 👍don’t give a fuck anymore 👍

AllatoncenessI'm totally fine with it 👍 don't give a fuck anymore 👍

Amante De Una NocheMonday at the Hug & Pint

Amor VenerisThe Red Thread

Amor VenerisAcoustic Request Show (Nice 'n' Sleazy, Glasgow, 16th October 2004)

An Eventful DayCherubs

An Eventful DayCherubs E.P.

Another Clockwork DayAs Days Get Dark

Another Clockwork DayAs Days Get Dark / Demos

Aries the RamElephant Shoe

AutumnalElephant Shoe

Ben Kenobi ThemeCherubs E.P.

BirdsThe Summer Has Ended (Tascam Demos 1995)

BlacknessThe Red Thread

BlissEncrypted Valentines

BlissI’m totally fine with it 👍don’t give a fuck anymore 👍

BlissI'm totally fine with it 👍 don't give a fuck anymore 👍

BloodThe Week Never Starts Round Here

BloodThe Week Never Starts Round Here (Deluxe Version)

BloodAcoustic Request Show (Nice 'n' Sleazy, Glasgow, 16th October 2004)

Blood (King Tuts Live)The Week Never Starts Round Here (Deluxe Version)

Blood (Peel Session)Philophobia (Deluxe Version)

BluebirdAs Days Get Dark

BluebirdAs Days Get Dark / Demos

Bon VoyageTen Years of Tears

Bon VoyageThe Summer Has Ended (Tascam Demos 1995)

Bonus TracksThe Shy Retirer E.P.

BullseyeLove Detective

Chat in Amsterdam, Winter 2003The Last Romance

CherubsElephant Shoe

CherubsCherubs E.P.

Come Round and Love MeThe Last Romance

Coming DownThe Week Never Starts Round Here

Coming DownThe Week Never Starts Round Here (Deluxe Version)

Compersion Pt.1As Days Get Dark / Demos

Compersion, Pt. 1

Confessions of a Big BrotherThe Last Romance

Dead AirAcoustic Request Show (Nice 'n' Sleazy, Glasgow, 16th October 2004)

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The Shy Retirer

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Packs of Three

Lyrics

Compersion, Pt. 1

Compersion, Pt. 1

Lyrics

Another Clockwork Day

Another Clockwork Day

Lyrics

I Would've Liked Me a Lot Last Night

Lyrics

Fable of the Urban Fox

Fable of the Urban Fox

Lyrics

Kebabylon

Kebabylon

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Here Comes Comus!

Here Comes Comus!

Lyrics

Bluebird

Bluebird

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