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The Tuning Fork Birthday Series - Arab Strap with Swallow the Rat

Tuning Fork

The Tuning Fork Birthday Series - Arab Strap with Swallow the Rat

7:30pm, Sun 5 June, 2022
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Scotland's own Arab Strap are joining the Tuning Fork's Birthday Series for 2022

This birthday series is The Tuning Fork’s annual flagship event and will be held across five nights at the beginning of June, featuring Tiny Ruins and Finn Andrews, Methyl Ethel, Arab Strap, Pax Assadi, Jamaine Ross & Friends, There’s A Tuesday and Daffodils.

On Sunday June 5, The Tuning Fork plays host to Scotland’s finest, Arab Strap. Presented by Drunken Piano, Arab Strap promise to deliver a night to remember with their signature tunes of sex and drugs, sung in thick Scottish brogue, set to electronic beats.

A major part of the Glasgow music scene that spawned Belle and Sebastian and Mogwai, Arab Strap are one Scotland’s most acclaimed bands of the 1990s and 2000s. They have toured the world extensively and released their seventh album, AS DAYS GET DARK, in 2021 to critical-acclaim, featuring the single ‘Fable Of The Urban Fox’.

The Tuning Fork birthday series 2022: 

Wednesday June 1 – Tiny Ruins with special guest, Finn Andrews

Friday June 3 – Methyl Ethel (solo)

Saturday June 4 – There’s A Tuesday; Daffodils

Sunday June 5 – Drunken Piano presents Arab Strap

Monday June 6 – Pax Assadi, Jamaine Ross and Friends

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