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The Skinny's Top 50 Albums of 2018
At the end of October we reached out to our music team, asking for their top ten albums of the year in order of preference; from 35 submissions we were ... Read more »| Updated over 5 years ago -
Music
The SAY Award: 2022 Shortlist revealed
This year's Scottish Album of the Year award ceremony is just two weeks away, with the £20,000 prize due to be handed out at Stirling's Albert Halls on... Read more »| Updated over 1 year ago -
News
Fergus McCreadie wins The SAY Award 2022
Two days on from the rescheduled date for the 2022 Mercury Prize ceremony, which saw Little Simz scoop the top prize for her outstanding 2021 album Sometimes... Read more »| Updated over 1 year ago -
Music
Albums of 2018 (#1): Young Fathers – Cocoa Sugar
With a Mercury Prize and a Scottish Album of the Year award already under their belts, Kayus Bankole, Alloysious Massaquoi and Graham ‘G’ Hasting... Read more »| Updated over 5 years ago -
Music
The SAY Award: 2022 Longlist announced
The eleventh annual Scottish Album of the Year Award (aka The SAY Award) is set to take place this autumn for the first time in Stirling, where it will take ... Read more »| Updated over 1 year ago -
Music
The 2021 SAY Award Shortlist
From a field of 327 eligible albums, the Scottish Album of the Year (SAY) Award nominees have been whittled down to a final ten. This year's shortlist includ... Read more »| Updated over 2 years ago -
Music
The SAY Award 2019: public vote opens 12 August
Ahead of the longlist for the Scottish Album of the Year Award being cut down to a final shortlist of ten next week, the public will get to have their say (g... Read more »| Updated almost 5 years ago -
Music
Mogwai win the 2021 SAY Award
Post-rock behemoths Mogwai have won the £20,000 cash prize and title of Scottish Album of the Year for their tenth studio album, As the Love Continues.... Read more »| Updated over 2 years ago -
Music
SAY Award 2021: The Longlist
The 2021 SAY Award will truly be a celebration of Scottish music like no other. All of the albums eligible for this year’s award were released during t... Read more »| Updated over 2 years ago -
Music
SAY Award Longlist to be revealed at special Glasgow gig
The Scottish Album of the Year Award returns for its seventh edition this year, and as was the case last year, music fans will be first to discover which art... Read more »| Updated almost 6 years ago -
Things To Do
What's On Scotland 23-30 Jan: Burns Night & more
If your address to the haggis was a bit of a fail last year, fortunately you've got a chance to get it right this year, or every year on 25 January for the r... Read more »| Updated over 4 years ago -
Music
Young Fathers share new song Cocoa Sugar
Blistering Edinburgh-based trio Young Fathers have shared a new song, Cocoa Sugar. The track shares its title with their Scottish Album of the Year Awar... Read more »| Updated over 5 years ago -
Music
Gigs in Glasgow and Edinburgh: 24-29 Oct
Gigs in Edinburgh this week Ded Rabbit @ Sneaky Pete's, 24 OctLocal lads Ded Rabbit have released a string of well-received EPs over the last few years, the... Read more »| Updated over 5 years ago -
Music
Ten Highlights from Celtic Connections 2019
Celtic Connections, one of the world's largest winter music festivals, returns for its 26th edition in 2019 with over 300 events planned in venues across Gla... Read more »| Updated over 5 years ago -
Music
Gigs in Glasgow and Edinburgh: 20-25 Feb
This week sees bands like Art Brut (Sneaky Pete's, 20 Feb), Razorlight (The Liquid Room, 21 Feb), Palace (The Mash House, 21 Feb), Frank Carter and the Rattl... Read more »| Updated about 5 years ago -
Music
SAY Award 2018: Longlist revealed
The records fighting it out to be crowned Scottish Album of the Year have been unveiled tonight at King Tut’s in Glasgow. “This year’s long... Read more »| Updated almost 6 years ago -
Music
NOVA wins the 2020 SAY Award
Huge congratulations to NOVA – the rapper, DJ and producer is the winner of the 2020 Scottish Album of the Year Award. Edinburgh-based Shaheeda Sinckle... Read more »| Updated over 3 years ago -
Music
Listen to two new songs from The Twilight Sad
It’s been quite the year for The Twilight Sad, with their latest album IT WON/T BE LIKE THIS ALL THE TIME gaining them a spot on the Scottish... Read more »| Updated over 4 years ago -
Festivals
Edinburgh International Festival: The 2021 line-up
Oh, how we’ve missed the electricity and communal thrill of live performance. After over a year of empty stages, we’re tremendously excited to se... Read more »| Updated almost 3 years ago -
Music
Young Fathers win The SAY Award 2018
This year’s Scottish Album of the Year (SAY) Award shortlist was brimming with fine albums, but at last night's ceremony at Paisley Town Hall it was Ed... Read more »| Updated over 5 years ago -
Music
Gigs in Glasgow and Edinburgh: 8-14 Jan
Gigs in Edinburgh Deep Sea Creature @ Sneaky Pete's, 12 JanFollowing the release of their debut single, Heyyy xx, at the tail end of last year, Edinburgh's ... Read more »| Updated over 5 years ago -
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Gigs in Glasgow and Edinburgh: 14-20 Aug
Gigs in Edinburgh this week The Jesus and Mary Chain @ Leith Theatre, 14 AugAs the month rolls on, Edinburgh International Festival's Light on the Shore gig... Read more »| Updated almost 6 years ago -
Music
wojtek the bear – strong suit (Video Premiere)
Glasgow four-piece wojtek the bear released their debut album, a talent for being unreasonable via Scottish Fiction at the end of May. The latest single to b... Read more »| Updated almost 6 years ago -
Music
Spotlight On... Gallus
Named after the Glasgow pub they formed in, Gallus seem to be on an unstoppable roll at the moment. Following last summer's release of their debut album,&nbs... Read more »| Updated 3 months ago -
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Fergus McCreadie on his plans for 2023
For Fergus McCreadie, sitting at the piano at the Hammersmith Apollo, getting ready to play a track from his third album Forest Floor at the Mercury Pri... Read more »| Updated over 1 year ago -
Music
Gigs in Glasgow and Edinburgh: 6-12 Nov
Gigs in Edinburgh this week Acid Mothers Temple @ The Mash House, 7 NovLed by Kawabata Makoto, Japanese psychedelic rock band Acid Mothers Temple and the Me... Read more »| Updated over 5 years ago -
Music
Gigs in Glasgow and Edinburgh: 13-19 Nov
Gigs in Edinburgh this week Nubiyan Twist @ La Belle Angele, 14 NovUK purveyors of Afrobeat, Nubiyan Twist touch down at La Belle Angele tonight with their ... Read more »| Updated over 5 years ago -
Things To Do
What's On Scotland 31 Jan-7 Feb: manipulate
There aren’t enough celebrations of puppetry, we say, but luckily we have manipulate to fill that void. The festival returns to Edinburgh's Traverse Th... Read more »| Updated over 5 years ago -
Music
Gigs in Glasgow and Edinburgh: 27 Nov-3 Dec
Gigs in Edinburgh this week Self Esteem @ Sneaky Pete's, 27 NovSelf Esteem is the new solo project from Slow Club's Rebecca Taylor, and so far everything we... Read more »| Updated over 5 years ago -
Music
Live Music in Scotland: November 2021
Starting things off in beautiful fashion this month, queer artist Mykki Blanco brings their gorgeous theatrical show to Glasgow’s Stereo (3 Nov). ... Read more »| Updated over 2 years ago