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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MusicThursday - A City By The Light Divided
Best left to angry grounded teenagers Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
MusicThe Divine Comedy - Victory for the Comic Muse
A classy offering from a classy songwriter Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
MusicShooting at Unarmed Men - Yes! Tinnitus!
The overall impression is something akin to a punk rock 'Weekend at Bernie's' Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
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Jack Adaptor - 'Road Rail River'
Broken Talk is a rare highlight in an otherwise mediocre album Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
MusicIan Love - 'Ian Love'
They're just the thing to carry you through a night already too full with feeling
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Capulet - The World Is A Tragic World, But There Is Grace All Around Us, So Attend To The Grace
The avant-garde becomes the ordinary pretty fast in these latter days Read more »| 15 Jul 2006
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BC Camplight - Hide, Run Away
Brian Christinzio has composed an album of effortless keyboard-driven indie pop: a sugar-kissed tryst with Ben Folds, Teenage Fanclub and Todd Rundgren Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
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Andi Neate - Paper Animals
A curious but appealing mix of lullabies and laments Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
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Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly - I-Spy / Call Me Ishmael
upbeat tunes and rich orchestration àla Brian Wilson Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
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Larrikin Love - Downing St. Kindling
Not likely to win many friends Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
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Fortune Drive - My Girlfriend's An Arsonist
Doesn't he know how devious and cunning these pyromaniacs can be? Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
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Lorraine - Transatlantic Flight
vaguely likeable in its kitsch way Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
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Lupe Fiasco - Kick Push
KanYe Mid-West Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
MusicRadio 4 - Enemies Like This
the b-side is an accelerated bolt of electro rock that should have been allowed to take the lead Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
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Story One - Out of Season
Sure it might be the musical equivalent of warm Tennents served in a plastic cup, but what more do you want from festival bands? Read more »| 15 Jul 2006