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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DUBSTEP: Skream If You Want To Go Faster
Tempa Records ingénue Skream is a young producer who is going places. As he prepares to drop some serious sub-bass on Edinburgh's Volume!, we ask him how his sound has evolved since he witnessed the birth of dubstep. Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
ClubsDaedelus - Fair Weather Friends EP
A simply stunning EP of pop-flavoured experimental dancefloor madness Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
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Big Dada - Ten Years Deep
Well Deep – Ten Years of Big Dada Recordings marks the anniversary of one of the UK's finest hip-hop labels. Will Ashon, the label's founder, talks to The Skinny about how he built a home for the likes of Roots Manuva and Diplo; while his latest signing Cadence Weapon, tells us about bringing hip-hop to the electroclashers.
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ClubsPrefuse 73: A Profuse Talent
Guillermo Scott Herren is a producer and multi-instrumentalist who lives and breathes the music he performs through various guises. Dave Kerr talks to Herron... Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
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House of Techno October 2008
Ebay's a fucking letdown. Apparently I can't flog one of my kidneys, even when I offer it as a gourmet food item (lightly pan fried, a little seasoning. Ya w... Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
ClubsRubens - Carnivalesque
Their conception is translated into an emotionally evocative album Read more »| 08 Oct 2007
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Annie Christian @ Cabaret Voltaire
Some forward-thinking motherfuckers, as Julian Cope would say Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
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Underworld, The Academy, Glasgow, 13 Oct
Don't let the size of the venue fool you, this is a low-key affair but in terms of anticipation this is a festival scale event Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
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Live Music Roundup - October
Hadouken! sound like the Prodigy with an ASBO Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
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Willy Mason @ The Liquid Room
He outstays the welcome afforded by the Liquid Room's curfew, but he ensures
the crowd would have him back here again and again Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
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Tiger Lillies @ Usher Hall
There is something wonderfully entertaining about virtuosic musicians playing a piano with a dildo Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
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This Is Music @ Henry's Cellar Bar, 30 Aug
He shuffles into the audience, irritates his bass guitarist, flings his arms out Shirley Bassey-style and generally acts the Shakespearean fool Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
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The Happy Mondays @ Corn Exchange, 24 Aug
It's good to have them back, again Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
MusicThe Cloud Room - The Cloud Room
If in doubt, blame Interpol Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
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Magik Markers - Boss
No easy ride, but filled with curiosities and wonderment for those listeners willing to be swept along with the Magik Markers' bubbling cauldron Read more »| 08 Oct 2007