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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Music
Royworld - Man in the Machine
Hot on the heels of Scouting for Girls Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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Nizlopi - Start Beginning
Single-handedly quickening the reluctant arrival of spring Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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Naked and the Boys - If You Find Love
If Naked and the Boys intend on writing such simple melodies as the A-side they'll need to start dressing up a little Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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Model Horror - We Are Here
This is about the most flattering Model Horror could be to Bloc Party without dropping to their knees Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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Levellers - A Life Less Ordinary / The Cholera Well
Should attract new fans and whet their longstanding legion's appetites equally Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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Cut Off Your Hands - Oh Girl
Lob off your ears instead Read more »| 06 Mar 2008
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Coheed and Cambria - Feathers
Has 'anthem' engraved in its middle like a stick of rock Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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Georgie James @ Nice 'n' Sleazy
Some sexy, bad influence will help to make a name for Georgie James Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
Clubs
You Don't Know Pt 1: Amon Tobin
SF: A triple disc compilation of the greatest artists to rock Ninja Tune, Big Dada and Counter deserves a lot of attention, and also warrants an interview one of the appearing artists, Amon Tobin
PQ: ""If you distance yourself from music's cultural references and signifiers you can sometimes be left with a clear appreciation for rhythm and melody."" Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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Desert Storm Soundsystem, Soundhaus, Glasgow, 22 Mar
With acts from all over Europe and some serious local talent, this looks likely to be a party just like the old days Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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Faze, Big 'n' Bashy, The Bongo Club, Edinburgh, 15 Mar
Last month's event saw the dubstep massive huddle around the speakers, as if hearing the beats halfway up Holyrood Road isn't satisfying enough! Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
Film
Diary of the Dead
A zombie flick with a startling lack of zombie action. Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
Music
The Kills - Midnight Boom
This allegedly platonic couple have lost none of their carnal musical chemistry Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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The Brian Jonestown Massacre - My Bloody Underground
This is an album that will baffle the indie flock. Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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Eska @ The Caves
Not exactly a household name, but her credentials speak for themselves. Read more »| 06 Mar 2008