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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MusicKiran Leonard – Grapefruit
Kiran Leonard's clattering songscapes describe a jumbled, dreamy, scatterbrained lack of concentration. But this unfocused direction, for all its confusion, ... Read more »| 02 Mar 2016 -
Clubs
Scottish Clubbing Highlights – March 2016
March delivers the goods in the form of Logan Sama, Jeremy Underground and Loefah Read more »| 02 Mar 2016 -
MusicPrimal Scream – Chaosmosis
With its ersatz zeitgeisty commentary, the mish-mash title is, of course, a nightmare. Judge this one not by its cover but by electric lead single Where the ... Read more »| 02 Mar 2016 -
MusicBaauer – Aa
Since signing to LuckyMe in 2012, prodigal New York producer Baauer has enjoyed criticial acclaim, notably for his Dum Dum and ß EPs, but also for vari... Read more »| 02 Mar 2016 -
Art
RSA New Contemporaries 2016: Meet the Artists
A mainstay of the Scottish contemporary art gallery, the Royal Scottish Academy will be filled with their pick of the most exciting graduates of 2015. Almost a year on from degree show, it's time to see what they've been to. Read more »| 02 Mar 2016 -
Clubs
DJ Chart: Adam Strömstedt
A key ripple in Stockholm's latest wave of producers, Adam Strömstedt offers up ten personal faves off the back of his latest release on Banoffee Pies Read more »| 01 Mar 2016
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Clubs
thatmanmonkz on new album Columbusing
Following two strong EPs for the label, Scott 'Monkz' Moncrieff has just dropped his debut album, Columbusing, on Delusions of Grandeur – read all abou... Read more »| 01 Mar 2016 -
ClubsDJ Chart: thatmanmonkz's slept-on Sheffield tracks
Long-time Sheffield resident Scott Moncrieff – aka thatmanmonkz – dishes up ten of the finest records to come out of the Steel City, wi... Read more »| 01 Mar 2016 -
Art
Pre-Raphaelites: Beauty and Rebellion
Pre-Raphaelites: Beauty and Rebellion at the Walker Art Gallery brings together 120 works from the pre-Raphaelite movement, a significant number coming from ... Read more »| 01 Mar 2016 -
Film
Couple in a Hole tops Restless Natives film line-up
The first film events for the inaugural Restless Natives festival in Glasgow's East End have been announced, including a special screening of Couple in ... Read more »| 01 Mar 2016 -
Film
Scotland Film Event Highlights – March 2016
Classic and contemporary cinema from Italy and Hong Kong, two of the great minds of film history (Hitchcock/Truffaut) have a chinwag, and a chance to hear from one of the world's greatest documentarians (Patricio Guzmán) Read more »| 01 Mar 2016 -
Art
This Week in Scottish Art: 1-8 March
Here's your next 7 days in art openings, talks and screenings, featuring short installations and poetry readings in The Glue Factory and the brand new RSA New Contemporaries show. Read more »| 01 Mar 2016 -
Music
John Reis on curating ATP with Drive Like Jehu
As Drive Like Jehu return to curate All Tomorrow's Parties in Manchester this April, we catch up with John 'Speedo' Reis to get the lowdown on the line-up. Read more »| 01 Mar 2016 -
Theatre
Scottish Youth Dance Takes Over
This March both YDance and Go Dance are bringing together youth groups from across Scotland to dance. The Skinny looks at the importance of these events and chats to the Urbaniks Street School. Read more »| 01 Mar 2016 -
Art
Pat Flynn: Half-Life of a Miracle
I’ve been thinking a lot about eggs recently, a result of a week of experimental veganism triggering an obsession (and dream life) revolving around dai... Read more »| 01 Mar 2016