Guardian Music — Platform, GlasgowDressed in khaki shorts and loose white shirt, streaks of silver in his beard, Aidan Moffat's feeling his age tonight. "I've got a sair back from touring, years of bending down picking up bottles," grumbles Falkirk's vulgar versifier... more info

Guardian Music — Snubbed by Scotland's jazz scene, guitar virtuoso Bill Wells has teamed up with ex-Arab Strap man Aidan Moffat for a panoramic meditation on life and death'I like to think I can do things over a very wide musical range," Bill Wells says. "Even if you... more info

Guardian Music — Special guest reviewer and former Arab Strap man brings a gruff, beardy perspective to this week's new releasesGrindermanMickey Mouse And The Goodbye Man (Mute)I'm not even going to bother to describe this. If you don't know who Grinderman are, you c... more info

Guardian Music — Not the cheeriest start to the week, but an undeniably lovely track from the former Arab Strap man and his latest collaboratorWhat better way to start the week than with a video set in a funeral home? Oh, and it's accompanied by a mournful, spoken-wo... more info

DrownedInSound — When not in the studio or on stage, this is what former Arab Strap lead-speaker Aidan Moffat and his partner in crime Bill wells, get upto... Read the full story on DrownedinSound.com more info

Totally Fuzzy — The latest additions... continued... with short reviews... below... after you click Read more » All available for streaming in our SoundStream Player Dennis Coffey - Dennis Coffey When we’ve got the achievements of a legend like Dennis Coffey,... more info

Totally Fuzzy — After years of playing nothing but speed metal we had the idea to slow everything down and take out the words, that's how this ambient/post-rock project came to be. Not the most original idea but a crucial one nonetheless. The result is a space and ... more info

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The Vinyl Villain — Another week in which your scribe gives himself sleepless nights trying to work out which five to select.The really good news this week is that Malcolm Middleton has consistently released his best songs as singles, and so they don't qualify for incl... more info

The Vinyl Villain — I recently embarked on a clean-up of the i-tunes on the hard-drive, trying to create a wee bit more space before it fills up. I didn't get very far as it took me hours to do the letter A....I was astonished to discover that I have 172 different Arab ... more info