Idlewild
Rock band from Edinburgh · formed 1995
- alternative rock
- british
- indie rock
- post-grunge
- rock
- rock and indie
- scottish
- indie
- Shows on record
- None on record
- Rooms played
- None on record
- Cities
- None on record
- Releases
- 32
- Last show
- None on record
About
Idlewild is a band from Edinburgh, formed in 1995, tagged alternative rock, british, indie rock by its sources. No dated shows are on record.
- Idlewild formed in 1995 — MusicBrainz
- Rod Jones: member — MusicBrainz
- Colin Newton: member — MusicBrainz
- Roddy Woomble: member — MusicBrainz
- Allan Stewart: member — MusicBrainz
- Gareth Russell: member — MusicBrainz
- Phil Scanlon: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Bob Fairfoull: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Jeremy Mills: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Alex Grant: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Gavin Fox: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Idlewild has 25 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1997–2025 — MusicBrainz
- Idlewild has 393128 listeners on Last.fm — Idlewild on Last.fm
- Idlewild has released 10 recordings between 2015 and 2025 — Idlewild on Discogs
- Idlewild has 2 followers on Genius — Idlewild on Genius
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
No past shows on record.
Where they play
No rooms on record.
Releases
32 releases, 1997–2025Idlewild
2025 · Album
Interview Music - Acoustic EP
2020 · Ep
Interview Music
2019 · Album
There's A Place For Everything
2019
Idlewild 2015 Live
2016 · Album
Idlewild Live
2016
Everything Ever Written
2015 · Album
Live at Duart Castle 2014
2015 · Album
Every Little Means Trust
2015
Come On Ghost
2015
Collect Yourself
2015
Daytrotter Session - Feb 2, 2015
2015
Idlewild - Live At Duart Castle 2014
2015
The Collection
2010 · Compilation
Post Electric Blues
2009 · Album
A Distant History: Rarities 1997 - 2007
2007 · Compilation
Make Another World
2007 · Album
Scottish Fiction: Best of 1997-2007
2007 · Compilation
Warnings / Promises
2005 · Album
The Remote Part
2002 · Album
Devil in the Woods
2001 · Ep
100 Broken Windows
2000 · Album
Little Discourage
1999 · Single
When I Argue I See Shapes
1999 · Single
A Film for the Future
1998 · Single
Captain
1998 · Ep
Everyone Says You're So Fragile
1998 · Single
Hope Is Important
1998 · Album
I'm a Message
1998 · Single
Satan Polaroid
1998 · Single
Chandelier
1997 · Single
Queen of the Troubled Teens
1997 · Single
Lineup
- Rod Jones
- Colin Newton
- Roddy Woomble
- Allan Stewart
- Gareth Russell
Former
- Phil Scanlon
- Bob Fairfoull
- Jeremy Mills
- Alex Grant
- Gavin Fox
Airplay
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Idlewild on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Idlewild on Discogs | Artist facts |
| Idlewild on Genius | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Wikipedia | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Genius | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikidata | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.