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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Arab_StrapArab Strap - Wikipedia

    Arab Strap are a Scottish indie rock band whose core members are Aidan Moffat and Malcolm Middleton. The band were signed to independent record label Chemikal Underground , split in 2006 and reformed in 2016.

  2. oldtimemusic.com › the-meaning-behind-the-song-the-boy-withThe Meaning Behind The Song: The Boy With The Arab Strap by Belle...

    May 5, 2024 · The title of the song, “The Boy With The Arab Strap,” was inspired by a type of male chastity belt called the “Arab strap.” The term was commonly used in the UK during the early 20th century and was also referenced in the novel “The Swimming-Pool Library” by Alan Hollinghurst.

  3. www.youtube.com › watchArab Strap // The Turning of Our Bones (Official Video) - YouTube

    Sep 1, 2020 · Out now on Rock Action Records Video edited by Ciaran Lyons of Forest of Black - http://forestofblack.co.uk/. Available to download / stream now - https://smarturl.it/as-bones7" with exclusive B ...

  4. pitchfork.com › reviews › albumsArab Strap: I’m totally fine with it don’t give a fuck anymore

    May 14, 2024 · Arab Strap may never fully shake their sad-bastard reputation, but I’m totally fine with it features some of their punchiest productions to date, expanding the cheeky “disco Spiderland ...

  5. faroutmagazine.co.uk › what-is-an-arab-strapWhat is an Arab strap? - Far Out Magazine

    Apr 27, 2024 · One of Belle and Sebastian's most beloved songs, 'The Boy with the Arab Strap' was inspired by the Falkirk band of the same name. But what is an Arab strap?

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_Boy_with_the_Arab_StrapThe Boy with the Arab Strap - Wikipedia

    An Arab strap is a sexual device for retaining an erection, a fact unknown to Murdoch at the time. Arab Strap were reportedly less than pleased with their inclusion in the title of the album. When questioned about it, Arab Strap's leader/singer, Aidan Moffat said, "They have a sense of humour."

  7. www.stereogum.com › 2248785Arab Strap Announce New Album 'I’m totally fine with it don’t...

    Jan 23, 2024 · Veteran Scottish indie depressives don’t seem like the type to throw emojis into their album titles, but that’s what they’re doing. In 2021, Arab Strap’s Aidan Moffat and Malcolm Middleton ...