The Scottish musician Aidan Moffat rose to prominence as the significant other
musical half of Malcolm Middleton when the two men formed Arab Strap, an
influential indie band based in Glasgow. Within the musical boundaries of Arab
Strap Moffat became a familiar figure on Glasgow's music scene and the band
enjoyed a substantial and fiercely loyal following.
After a seven-year stint with Middleton, Moffat was encouraged by his musical
partner to have a go at releasing a solo album and the result was the 2002 album
'Hypnogogia' which he recorded under the name Lucky Pierre. Moffa...