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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

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

The First Big Weekend of 2016

The First Big Weekend of 2016

Fighting For You

Fighting For You

EPs

The Shy Retirer E.P.

2003

Cherubs E.P.

1999

The Clearing

1997

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

Ten Years of Tears

Ten Years of Tears

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

Tracks by Arab Strap

20+ 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 WarMonday at the Hug & Pint

Act Of WarThe Cunted Circus

AfterwardsPhilophobia

AfterwardsPhilophobia Undressed

AfterwardsPhilophobia (Deluxe Version)

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

Amor VenerisThe Red Thread

An Eventful DayCherubs E.P.

An Eventful DayCherubs

Another Clockwork DayAs Days Get Dark

Another Clockwork DayAs Days Get Dark / Demos

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(Afternoon) Soaps
(If There’s) No Hope for UsThe Last Romance
Act Of WarMonday at the Hug & Pint
AfterwardsPhilophobia
AfterwardsPhilophobia Undressed
3:53
AfterwardsPhilophobia (Deluxe Version)
4:23
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

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The Turning of Our Bones

The Turning of Our Bones

Lyrics

New Birds

Lyrics

The Shy Retirer

Lyrics

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

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Arab Strap, Thee Oh Sees, Beak> and more have been added to the Field Day 2017 line-up

Arab Strap, Thee Oh Sees, Beak> and more have been added to the Field Day 2017 line-up

A bunch more acts have been added to this year’s Field Day festival. Yesterday, Run The Jewels joined the summer extravaganza, held in London’s Victoria...

24 Jan 2017 • 9:51 am

Arab Strap announce second Glasgow show

Arab Strap announce second Glasgow show

They're on sale today (1st July).

1 Jul 2016 • 2:43 pm

Arab Strap reunite for 20th anniversary shows

Arab Strap reunite for 20th anniversary shows

The duo will play three UK dates later this year.

16 Jun 2016 • 10:00 am

Music videos by Arab Strap

Music videos

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

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 — Summer Season

Summer Season

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Arab Strap Tour Dates

OCT

13

Tue

Band On The Wall.

Manchester

OCT

14

Wed

Heaven

London

OCT

16

Fri

The Georgian Theatre, Stockton-on-Tees

Stockton-on-Tees

Tickets On Sale