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3 unusual facts about Aidan Moffat


Aidan Moffat

Moffat provided guest vocals on the Mogwai song R U Still in 2 It from Mogwai Young Team, recorded in the same studio (MCM Studios in Hamilton) around the same time as Arab Strap were recording The Week Never Starts Round Here in 1997.

Moffat also contributes vocals to the Mogwai song Now You're Taken from 4 Satin.

In 2009 Moffat wrote an advice column for the online magazine The Quietus.


RM Hubbert

Hubbert's second album for Chemikal Underground, Thirteen Lost & Found, is predominately made up of collaborations with other Scottish musicians such as Aidan Moffat, Emma Pollock and Alasdair Roberts.

Car Song (with Aidan Moffat & Alex Kapranos) / Mo Ve'La Bella Mia Da La (with Alasdair Roberts & Emma Pollock) (Chemikal Underground Records / CHEM176DD / 29th April 2012)

A prolific live performer, Hubbert has toured extensively around the UK and mainland Europe both on his own and in support slots for the likes of Mogwai, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, The Twilight Sad, Franz Ferdinand, Bill Wells & Aidan Moffat, King Creosote, Emma Pollock and Thee Silver Mt Zion.


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