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Monday at the Hug and Pint

Monday at the Hug & Pint
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Studio album by Arab Strap
Released 21 April 2003
Recorded CaVa Studios, Glasgow; Seven-A, Scotland
Genre Alternative rock
Length 45:00
Language Scottish English
Label Chemikal Underground
Producer Aidan Moffat, Malcolm Middleton, Geoff Allan
Arab Strap chronology
The Red Thread
(2001)The Red Thread2001
Monday at the Hug & Pint
(2003)
The Last Romance
(2005)The Last Romance2005
Singles from Monday at the Hug & Pint
  1. "The Shy Retirer"
    Released: 15 September 2003

Monday at the Hug & Pint is the fifth studio album by Arab Strap, released in Europe on April 21, 2003 by Chemikal Underground. The album was released a day later in the United States by Matador Records. The album features Conor Oberst and Mike Mogis from Omaha-based indie collective Bright Eyes, and Barry Burns from Mogwai.

An independent live music venue, "The Hug and Pint", on the Great Western Road in Glasgow, was named after the album.

In December 2009, Monday at the Hug & Pint entered The Skinny's "Scottish Albums of the Decade" list at #7. Upon receiving the accolade, Malcolm Middleton stated:

The Twilight Sad vocalist James Graham lists the album amongst his favourite releases of the 2000s:


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