Gareth Russell (musician)

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).

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

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!