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. The band signed to Rock Action Records in 2020.

What Arab Strap means?

An Arab strap is a sexual device for retaining an erection, a fact unknown to Stuart Murdoch at the time. ... When questioned about it, Arab Strap's leader/singer, Aidan Moffat, said "They have a sense of humour." Malcolm Middleton, the band's instrumentalist, added, "Because Arab Strap is quite an interesting name.

Is Belle and Sebastian a true story?

Though Belle and Sebastian is not a true story, the Pyrenees did, in fact, serve as an escape route for many European Jews escaping Nazi persecution, many of whom were aided by non-Jewish citizens who risked their lives to help them.