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Arab Strap

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Arab Strap

Summary

Arab Strap is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,430 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Arab Strap's instance of is recorded as musical group[3].
  • Arab Strap's genre is indie rock[4].
  • Arab Strap's record label is recorded as Chemikal Underground[5].
  • Arab Strap's record label is recorded as Rock Action Records[6].
  • Arab Strap's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[7].
  • Arab Strap comprises Aidan Moffat[8].
  • Arab Strap comprises Malcolm Middleton[9].
  • 1995 marks the founding of Arab Strap[10].
  • Arab Strap's location of formation is recorded as Falkirk[11].
  • Arab Strap's official website is recorded as http://arabstrap.scot[12].
  • Arab Strap's start of work period is recorded as 1995[13].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Group[14]

  • Country: GB[15]

  • Began / founded: 1995[16]

  • Genre(s): indie rock, indietronica, slowcore[17]

  • Community tags: british, classic pop and rock, indie rock, indietronica, sadcore, scottish, slowcore, uk[18]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 6caf09f5-2f01-4f76-bcc7-6207930c56c6[19]

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Founding

1995 marks the founding of Arab Strap[10]. Its location of formation is recorded as Falkirk[11].

Why It Matters

Arab Strap ranks in the top 6% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,430 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20]

Related Entities

United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [14] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [17] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [18] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [19] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Arab Strap. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/arab-strap
MLA “Arab Strap.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/arab-strap.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_arab-strap_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Arab Strap}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/arab-strap}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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