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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MusicIron & Wine – Our Endless Numbered Days (Deluxe Edition)
The Deluxe Edition of Our Endless Numbered Days highlights the power of production in the formation of an artist's sound Read more »| 02 Apr 2019 -
MusicThe Xcerts – Wildheart Dreaming EP
Aberdeen's finest close their Hold on to Your Heart era with Wildheart Dreaming, a final collection of unheard and heartfelt tracks Read more »| 02 Apr 2019 -
MusicA Dream State: Idlewild's Roddy Woomble on Interview Music
We chat to Idlewild frontman Roddy Woomble about the Edinburgh band's upcoming eighth album, Interview Music, and talk artistic travels and moving forwards Read more »| 02 Apr 2019 -
MusicIdlewild – Interview Music
Idlewild continue to transcend their indie-punk roots on a new album that will appeal to staunch fans and new listeners alike Read more »| 02 Apr 2019 -
Tv RadioThis Time with Alan Partridge
Steve Coogan's greatest comic creation Alan Partridge returns to the BBC with incredible results Read more »| 02 Apr 2019 -
MusicAnnie Booth – Magic 8 (Video Premiere)
Watch the music video for Magic 8, the latest single from singer-songwriter Annie Booth Read more »| 02 Apr 2019
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TheatreThe Month in Scottish Theatre: April 2019
The coming of spring brings with it not one but two stage adaptations of Greek myths, the Scottish premiere of a long-awaited musical, and stories of migration, change and hope Read more »| 02 Apr 2019 -
MusicPriests on their new album The Seduction of Kansas
Katie Alice Greer, Daniele Daniele and GL Jaguar of Washington, DC-based Priests discuss having to re-establish themselves as a band and working with John Congleton on new album The Seduction of Kansas Read more »| 02 Apr 2019 -
FilmPet Sematary
Stephen King’s macabre novel is readapted for a new generation, but as the film reveals, sometimes it's better to leave things buried Read more »| 02 Apr 2019 -
BooksAyesha At Last by Uzma Jalaluddin
Compassionate, warm, and wholly satisfying, Ayesha At Last is a welcome take on Pride and Prejudice, set in a Muslim community in Toronto Read more »| 02 Apr 2019 -
MusicThe Skinny on EH-FM: Show Three (Listen Again)
Listen back to our third show on EH-FM, featuring music from Her's, Interpol, Lafawndah, Callum Easter and MC Carol, with a guest mix from producer and DJ Exterior Read more »| 01 Apr 2019 -
FilmWatch trailer for Bill Murray zombie movie The Dead Don't Die
Jim Jarmusch’s zombie movie The Dead Don’t Die looks like a riot, with a knockout cast that includes Bill Murray, Adam Driver and Chloë Sevigny as deadpan cops and Tilda Swinton as a Scottish mortician who's also handy with a samurai sword Read more »| 01 Apr 2019 -
MusicCallum Easter – Here or Nowhere
Callum Easter's much-anticipated debut album is the sound of an artist constantly reinventing himself Read more »| 01 Apr 2019 -
ClubsScottish Clubbing Highlights: April 2019
This month's best parties feature a globe-spanning range of DJs in all your favourite Scottish clubs, as well as an unmissable late night Glasgow party in a secret location Read more »| 01 Apr 2019 -
TheatreIn the Spotlight: LGBTQ+ Theatre in Scotland
We look at what can be done to keep LGBTQ+ stories on the Scottish stage year-round Read more »| 01 Apr 2019