ARAB STRAP - HALF-TOLD TALES The War On Drugs The new album will see

The new album will see the band further build on their incredible history that has seen them deliver four critically acclaimed albums

it delivers exactly what anyone would expect: intense hip-hop-derived rhythms

and John Greaves deliver performances of exceptional nuance

of triumph over adversity

it includes the original album

ARAB STRAP - HALF-TOLD TALES The War On Drugs The new album will seeScotland'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,