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Ally Brown: With two UK tours already under their belt this year, Animal Collective might not come back to these shores for a while. Just as well then that we too...
Ryan Drever: In their few years together, this Glasgow sextet has managed to create a uniquely energetic sound (often self-described as 'Fight-Pop') and make a nam...
Jamie Scott: The one time member of Belle and Sebastian – now gaining prominence for both her recent solo work and collaborations with Mark Lanegan &ndas...
Will Brooks: Damn, if you look at my iPod it’s very schizophrenic. As far as new stuff I’ve been listening to goes, I’m a big fan of Flying Lotus...
Dave Kerr: Supreme guitar maverick and all-round ambassador for quality facial hair Brent Hinds recently took a break from putting the finishing touches to Masto...
Dave Kerr: As well as procuring the usual track list for a desert island mix-tape, this month we asked former Icarus Line and Nine Inch Nails axe man Aaron North...
Scott McCloud: "These are some bands we've been either playing with, or listening some to, while on tour with Paramount Styles. The Failure American Style album is o...
Johnny Lynch: "Just spent a week writing and recording with Adem - the results are pretty bonkers. Crazy electro stuff. Looking forward to putting that out at some ...
Dave Kerr: “Polly Harvey still inspires me lyrically, but I don’t listen to a lot of new music. I find with a lot of new albums they write two single...
Ian Williams: “I’m not bad, I can fend for myself” says Battles guitarist Ian Williams of his culinary skills. “I’m an intuitive perso...
Dave Kerr: 1. The Twilight Singers – Live With Me 2. Little Dragon – Twice 3. Robert Palmer – Spanish Moon 4. Midlake – Roscoe 5. Prince ...
Roddy Woomble: 1. Devendra Banhart - SeahorseFrom his new record. I'm a big Devandra fan. His record is eclectic and fabulous.2. The Duke Spirit - LasooI got a digit...
Muggs: All The Skinny had to do was ask Cypress Hill's production guru Muggs what he'd been up to, and we chewed off a little more than we bargained for..."J...
Dave: Taking time out from the recording of the follow up to 2004's Zwoa, Laeto vocalist/guitarist Fraser dropped the Skinny a line with ten of the most wor...
Dave Kerr: Head Automatica were once two, consisting of one Daryl Palumbo and Dan "The Automator" Nakamura. But not no more. Now they're a fully fleshed out disc...