Arab Strap News

 
The Quietus
"Absolutely No Interviews": Human Don't Be Angry Interviewed
The Quietus
Former Arab Strap man Malcolm Middleton plays under his Human Don't Be Angry alias tonight in London. Over the course of three interviews with Nicola Meighan, he delves deep into pop music, teenage metal phases and checking your head The Isle of Eigg, ...

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Rolls In Their Pockets @ Oran Mor
The Skinny
Rolls In Their Pockets is theatre for the Arab Strap generation: raw, bruised and bleakly funny. This is theatre for the Arab Strap generation: raw, bruised and bleakly funny. A pint, a brawl, a pint, a pint and a pint, if you like.


 
ClashMusic.com
Human Don't Be Angry: Malcolm Middleton
ClashMusic.com
From his time as the guitar-wielding foil for Aiden Moffat's wit in Arab Strap to his more recent work as a self-titled solo act, he's been an integral part of the Scottish music scene for as long as we can remember. His latest venture, Human Don't Be ...


 
Mastodon, Mogwai, New Order, Aidan Moffat (and More) Talk Festival Season
The Skinny
When Arab Strap used to do T in the Park, we always had a riot. I never saw any bands because I'd always end up on the waltzers at the fair with a handful of pills and a bottle of poppers. Good times! We are really excited about The Great Escape.


 
Altsounds.com
AltSounds Exclusive // Luke Ritchie - Lonley Second | Free Download
Altsounds.com
Before they reached the studio, the songs had found fans in globally acclaimed arranger Nico Muhly (Bjork, Anthony & The Johnsons, Grizzly Bear) and award-winning producer Paul Savage (Franz Ferdinand, Arab Strap, Mogwai).


 
Mystery Jets "Greatest Hits"
Exclaim! (blog)
The tune tells the story of a couple breaking up and dividing their joint record collection, with lines like "Well, you can keep No Need to Argue, and I'll keep The Aeroplane Over the Sea / But hold on to The Boy with the Arab Strap, 'cause I'm holding ...

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ClashMusic.com
Let's Get Lost Festival - Live At The Silk Mill, Derby
ClashMusic.com
Tonight's headliner comes in the form of former Arab Strap vocalist, Aidan Moffat. Armed with only an autoharp, Moffat strums deftly whilst singing gentle tales that are often humorous and heart-breaking in equal measure. During a song about Grease ...

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