Arts & Entertainment
The latest arts and entertainment highlights, previews, reviews, music and film features and opinion pieces from The Skinny writers.
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Hot Chip - Made In The Dark
Made In The Dark only ups the idiosyncratic ante, while adding a deeper thrust to their made-in-the-shed aesthetic Read more »| 05 Feb 2008 -
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Kid Harpoon - The Second EP
Skips along, all the while with a sarcastic grin painted on its face. Read more »| 05 Feb 2008 -
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Enjoy Destroy - Little Dream
A short burst of emotionally charged rock that never truly convinces. Read more »| 05 Feb 2008 -
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Theoretical Girl - The Hypocrite/Never Good Enough
Despite the cool credentials of those involved, the icy electro pop of The Hypocrite is let down Read more »| 05 Feb 2008 -
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Air Traffic @ QMU
Ladies, the sweet-faced rock stars will have you throwing elbows in the front row amid other lust-filled fans. Gents, if you go to this show, you might just get laid Read more »| 05 Feb 2008 -
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Oi Polloi @ The Ark
Cold Dead Hands round up the hottest hardcore bands for their first show of the New Year Read more »| 05 Feb 2008
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Band of Horses @ ABC
Best leave the cameras at home for this one; you might not get out alive
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Teddy Thompson @ ABC
It's maybe saying something when the night's strongest song was written by Dolly Parton Read more »| 05 Feb 2008 -
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Steve Earle @ The Glasgow Royal Concert Hall
A strangely low key affair Read more »| 05 Feb 2008 -
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Jubilee @ Barfly
Tonight, Jubilee are down and out, but they're tough enough to get back up and dust themselves down Read more »| 05 Feb 2008 -
Clubs
QueerMutiny, The Forest, 18 Jan
unpretentious, positive, fun and welcoming Read more »| 05 Feb 2008 -
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Instal '08 @ The Arches
A favourite band is for life, not just for summer Read more »| 05 Feb 2008 -
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The Von Bondies @ the New Stereo
A tight and thrilling live act. Read more »| 05 Feb 2008 -
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Parka
Neal Parsons pulls up a stool beside the Glaswegian quartet as they stop off for a swift pint at Tut's before they descend on the rest of the UK, one city at a time Read more »| 05 Feb 2008 -
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Phil Campbell @ King Tut's
A great talent, tragically unrecognised Read more »| 05 Feb 2008