Clubs | Feature
Anna Seale: February marks the fifth birthday of Edinburgh’s beloved venue The Cabaret Voltaire, with a series of special guests appearing across five night...
Chris Duncan: Esa Williams believes there is a deep rooted problem with the club culture in Glasgow and hopes to spark some change within the groups he is involved ...
Clubs | Preview
Chris Duncan: Out with the old and in with the new, as the saying goes. So let's start the rundown of high quality festivities taking place on the 31st of December ...
Anna Seale: Dare! launches this month, a new club night being held at Cabaret Voltaire on the last Saturday of each month. The night aims to become a celebration ...
Chris Duncan: Optimo calls time on it's Edinburgh incarnation of Scotland's finest club night, but ensure the old girl goes out with a bang. Saturday night sees Opt...
Review
Chris McCall: Glasgow scenesters, prepare to flinch. The next sentence is going to cause you pain. Edinburgh has stolen your crown as Scotland's most exciting city ...
Ally Brown: The reason everyone compares M.I.A. and Santigold (nee Santogold) is Wesley Pentz, aka Diplo, producer and one-time beau of the former, producer and r...
Music | Live Review
Ally Brown: Favours For Sailors (***) have seemingly been winning a few influential fans recently, but it's not really apparent here why. They sound like a band m...
Nicol J Craig: Every spring since the big man’s re-emergence we’ve all been a bit disappointed that a new messiah hasn’t given us the spectacle of ...
Chris Duncan: Edinburgh’s Cabaret Voltaire celebrates its fourth birthday this month with a series of special guests. It begins on 25 February with a guest sl...
Chris Duncan: Resident Sick Note DJs Clash and Spies in the Wires present cooler-than-thou synth botherers Dead Boy Robotics this month. Hailing from Edinburgh (eve...
Chris Duncan: Every Tuesday for the past four years the Split DJs have been hosting a free shakedown at Cab Vol for Edinburgh's midweek clubbers. Shadowskills and t...
Feature
Demian Hobby and Catie Guitart: Henry’s Cellar Bar 8 Morrison St One of the city’s few low-hire-cost venues, Henry’s attracts ‘rough around the edges’...
Chris Duncan: The ever-popular blend of indie and electronica that has filtered into a lot of clubs is fully on display here. Clash and Spies in the Wires lay down ...
Liam Arnold: As British as it is to discuss the weather before launching into more serious topics, it’s bloody well going to be winter soon, and rather than ...