@rockactionrecords.scot
Independent record label based in Glasgow. Home to Mogwai, The Twilight Sad, Kathryn Joseph, Sacred Paws, Arab Strap + more.
https://rockaction.scot/
@rockactionrecords.scotThe Twilight Sad’s “IT’S THE LONG GOODBYE” is longlisted for this year’s Scottish Album of the Year (SAY) Award. 💛
The public vote is open NOW until midnight on Monday 12th October, with the longlisted album with the most votes guaranteed a place on the shortlist.
Vote at sayaward.com.
@rockactionrecords.scot📆 SAVE THE DATE 📆
We’ll be back at Glasgow Collective in two weeks’ time for another weekend of #RA30 celebrations. ✨
Keep an eye on our socials for more details to be revealed… but in the meantime, make sure to put it in your diaries! ✍🏼
📍: 225-227 Gallowgate
📆: Sat 17th & Sun 18th October
@arabstrap.scotReposted by @rockactionrecords.scotWe’re delighted to be heading to Copenhagen for A COLOSSAL WEEKEND which is taking place 13-15th May 2027 at Vega.
Full festival passes are available now with single passes going on sale in December
Tickets: www.acolossalweekend.dk/tickets
@rockactionrecords.scotIt's @bandcamp.com Friday, & we have pre-orders, recent releases, soft merch & more available 👉🏼 rockactionrecords.bandcamp.com/merch
Bandcamp Fridays remain a great way to support independent artists & labels, with Bandcamp waiving their revenue share on purchases made on the platform for 24 hours.
@thequietus.comReposted by @rockactionrecords.scotMogwai have teamed up with Iggy Pop for a new track, ‘Underground’
Watch a video for it here:
@rockactionrecords.scot“Happy Tears”, @mogwai.scot’s new 30-year, career-spanning compilation, is out on 8th January 2027 & available to pre-order now. 💛
Bringing together highlights, rarities & previously unreleased material; available on 2CD, 2LP, limited edition 4LP & digital.
Pre-order from mogwai.os.fan/happytears
@rockactionrecords.scot"Underground", the brilliant new single from @mogwai.scot and Iggy Pop is OUT NOW.
Listen / watch 👉🏼 mogwai.os.fan/underground
Vocal arrangement by Matt Sweeney
Artwork by DLT
Video by @theestateovcreation
@barry.mogwai.scotReposted by @rockactionrecords.scotLast day of this today. Rock Action has a wee stall and loads of other stuff (Harry Papadopoulus photo exhibition) If anything come and see inside an amazing building
@smellybdrmm.bsky.socialReposted by @rockactionrecords.scotHULL It's that time again! We are proud to announce our annual Christmas show at The New Adelphi Club. + SPECIAL GUESTS 18/12/26 £17.50 Tickets on sale now! Act quick, they’re moving fast! 🎟️ LINK IN BIO
@rockactionrecords.scotWe’re so proud of The Twilight Sad and to see their incredible album “IT’S THE LONG GOODBYE” included on the longlist for this year’s SAY Award 💛
@magnetmagazine.bsky.socialReposted by @rockactionrecords.scotFive Questions w/ Arab Strap’s @aidanjohnmoffat.bsky.social (@rockactionrecords.scot @arabstrap.scot @inhousepress.bsky.social). “By keeping it personal & putting myself in the action, it avoids being too judgmental. I was always the worst character in the song”: magnetmagazine.com/2026/09/24/f...
@rockactionrecords.scotWe are delighted to be releasing “Jaguar Sun”, the absolutely sublime new single by ĠENN featuring @arabstrap.scot’s Aidan Moffat. ✨
Stream/watch - genntheband.com/jaguar-sun
“Jaguar Sun” will also be released as a ltd edition 12”, out on 6th November & available for pre order now. 🖤
@rockactionrecords.scotWe are beyond thrilled that @gruffrhys.bsky.social’s gorgeous album “Dim Probs” has been shortlisted for this year’s @welshmusicprize.bsky.social 🧡
Make sure to give this gem a listen if you haven’t already; and congratulations Gruff!
Artwork by @petefowlerart.bsky.social
@arabstrap.scotReposted by @rockactionrecords.scotAlmost exactly 30 years to the day since our first-ever live performance (at King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut on October 15th 1996), our Barrowland’s gig has morphed into a last-minute birthday party.
On 17th October we’ll be joined by Bis, FREE LOVE and Noj will be on DJ duties
Tickets at arabstrap.os.fan
@arabstrap.scotReposted by @rockactionrecords.scotLast night we did a session for Riley & Coe on @bbc6music.bsky.social You can listen back on @bbcsounds.bsky.social
www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m00318jq
@irishtimes.comReposted by @rockactionrecords.scotArab Strap: Half-Told Tales review – The beautifully bleak Scots’ finest album since the 1990s
@rockactionrecords.scotLike so many creatives, artists and organisations, we’re deeply saddened to hear today’s news that @theskinnymag.bsky.social is closing.
A heartfelt thank you to all at The Skinny for the work they’ve done in the last 20 years to support and showcase Scottish music and beyond. ❤️
@reflexrecordshop.bsky.socialReposted by @rockactionrecords.scotA big thank you to the mighty Arab Strap and to everybody who joined us for yesterday's instores!
Aidan and Malcolm kindly signed a few extra copies of Half-Told Tales. Available instore and online now!
Signed albums: reflexrecordshop.com/product/9296...
@arabstrap.scot @rockactionrecords.scot
@arabstrap.scotReposted by @rockactionrecords.scotThank you for all the kind words on our new album ‘Half-Told Tales’ which is OUT NOW on @rockactionrecords.scot
Order now at arabstap.scot ✨
@scottishcomment.bsky.socialReposted by @rockactionrecords.scotIn-depth review: The new Arab Strap album is a sprawling, 14 track album - which is worth an hour of anyone's time www.heraldscotland.com/life_style/2... @arabstrap.scot @heraldscotland.bsky.social @rockactionrecords.scot
