Gareth Russell (musician)

Gareth Russell
Origin	Isle of Lewis, Scotland
Genres	Indie rock
Occupation(s)	Musician, Bassist
Instrument	bass
Years active	1997–present
Website	www.idlewild.co.uk

Gareth Russell is a Scottish musician, best known as the former bass guitarist for the indie rock band Idlewild. Russell joined the band in 2006, following the departure of Gavin Fox,[1] and recorded two studio albums with the band: Make Another World (2007) and Post Electric Blues (2009).

Russell also performed in Astrid until their split, and was also a member of The Reindeer Section.

Discography

with Idlewild

• 2007: Make Another World
• 2009: Post Electric Blues

with Astrid

• 1999: Strange Weather Lately
• 2001: Play Dead
• 2004: One in Four

with The Reindeer Section

• 2001: Y'All Get Scared Now, Ya Hear!

References

1. Idlewild Bassist Leaves Band - Idlewild news on Clickmusic