The REINDEER SECTION

BIOGRAPHY:

Glasgow based indie supergroup formed in 2001 by Snow Patrol frontman Gary Lightbody, and containing Aiden Moffat of Arab Strap. The rest of the line-up for their debut album, "Y'all Get Scared Now, Ya Hear" was John Cummings (Mogwai), Richard Coburn, Mick Cooke & Bob Kildea (all Belle & Sebastian), Jonny Quinn (Snow Patrol), Wilbur Campbell & Gareth Russell (Astrid), Charlie Clarke & Michael Bannister. By the second album the following year they had also added Roddy Woomble (Idlewild), Norman Blake (Teenage Fanclub), Iain Archer (solo & Cadet), Neil Payne (Astrid), Malcolm Middleton & Stacey Sievewright (both Arab Strap), Mark McLelland (Snow Patrol), Sarah Roberts (Eva), Eugene Kelly (Vaselines), Lee Gorton, Sam Morris & Ben Dumville (all Alfie), Marcus Mackay & Paul Fox.

RELEASES:

"Y'all Get Scared Now, Ya Hear" (CD / vinyl album, Bright Records, 2001)
"You Are My Joy" (7 inch single, Bright Records, 2002)
"Son Of Evil Reindeer" (CD / vinyl album, Bright Records, 2002)