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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MusicArctic Monkeys – The Car
Grandiose strings and exuberant irresistible vocals in The Car show Arctic Monkeys are more comfortable than ever in their lounge-laden musical attire Read more »| 20 Oct 2022 -
FilmDecision to Leave
Decision to Leave confirms what we all knew already – Park Chan-wook is really, really good at filmmaking Read more »| 18 Oct 2022 -
FilmPiggy
Spanish filmmaker Carlota Pereda's debut is an ambitious and gory horror film about revenge and structural violence Read more »| 18 Oct 2022 -
BooksThe Consequences by Manuel Muñoz
Manuel Muñoz's short stories of migrant farmers in 1980s California paint the American Dream as bleak, cruel and crushing Read more »| 18 Oct 2022 -
MusicChloe Kim 김예지 – I Love and Embrace
I Love and Embrace from jazz drummer Chloe Kim 김예지 is a masterclass in versatility Read more »| 18 Oct 2022 -
MusicFrankie Cosmos – Inner World Peace
Frankie Cosmos never fail to provide lo-fi earnest, and in their new album Inner World Peace they take this concept to the extreme Read more »| 18 Oct 2022
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MusicDry Cleaning – Stumpwork
Dry Cleaning surpass themselves with a gentler, broader sound on Stumpwork Read more »| 18 Oct 2022 -
MusicRina Sawayama @ SWG3, Glasgow, 13 Oct
While tonight's performances isn't flawless, there’s no doubt that Rina Sawayama’s star shines brightly Read more »| 17 Oct 2022 -
ArtCreative Edinburgh Awards: The 2022 shortlist
Thirty-seven projects and individuals from across Edinburgh’s creative community are shortlisted for this year’s Creative Edinburgh Awards Read more »| 17 Oct 2022 -
MusicSpotlight On... Cloth
We shine a spotlight on Glasgow duo Cloth following the release of their latest EP, Low Sun, on Mogwai's Rock Action Records label Read more »| 14 Oct 2022 -
TheatreScottish International Storytelling Festival
As the Scottish International Storytelling Festival returns, we take a deep dive into the programme Read more »| 14 Oct 2022 -
ArtCrafthouse celebrates Scotland's craft culture
Crafthouse is a new exhibition at The Briggait in Glasgow, featuring work from ten Scotland-based designers and makers Read more »| 14 Oct 2022 -
ComedyICYMI: Hannah Fairweather on When Harry Met Sally
Fresh from her Fringe debut, Edinburgh local Hannah Fairweather takes on the Nora Ephron classic, When Harry Met Sally Read more »| 14 Oct 2022 -
TheatreDeborah Colker and Alex Reedijk on Scottish Opera
As a new season begins, we talk to Deborah Colker and Alex Reedijk from Scottish Opera about the magic that only opera can provide Read more »| 13 Oct 2022 -
ArtRe-collecting Empire, and reimagining the museum
Beth James reflects on the Wardlaw Museum’s current exhibition Re-collecting Empire, which focuses on the legacy of empire in the museum’s collections Read more »| 13 Oct 2022