Arab Strap - Half-Told TalesScotland's incomparable and influential Arab Strap are back with their ninth studio album Half Told Tales, due for release via Rock Action Records on 4th September 2026: almost exactly 30 years since the beloved duos first ever single, The First Big Weekend, was released. The follow up to 2024's acclaimed I'm totally fine with it don't give a fuck anymore , Half Told Tales is rich with Aidan Moffat and Malcolm Middletons trademark wit and dark humour,

and its critical acclaim

Featuring the brilliant singles “Revolution” & “Lord Can You Hear Me”

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‘Beautiful Freak’

A2        Drown In My Own Tears

Dwight James (drums)

released in 1995

Don’t Give Up B3

A new song every three months

Bill Kreutzmann and Mickey Hart recorded American Beauty in August and September 1970 at Wally Heider Studios in San Francisco with producer Stephen Quinn Barncard

'‰ÛÜSpilt Milk' is the brand new album from indie auteur Pete Astor (The Loft

Its music that’s knowingly informed by Portuguese and Brazilian vocal traditions