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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Music
Zero Degrees of Seperation
Bunyan's emergence from wistful flower-power obscurity has been as unlikely as it has been welcome Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
Music
Joanna Newsom - Ys
For those that are ready and willing to put the work in, Ys has a capacity for rewards aplenty. Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
Music
Gomez @ Barrowlands, 17 Nov
Every song showcases the bands extensive musical ability Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
Music
Drive Carefully Records Night @ 13th Note Café
a rendition of the Red Dwarf theme should earn them five Skinnys by itself Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
Music
Men, Women and Children
dig out your 70s stilettos and get dancing Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
Comedy
STARS
AriesJupiter is in Mars' orbit which makes this the year that New Year's resolutions will be stuck to. New Year's resolution - to give a Piscean a present ev... Read more »| 11 Jan 2007
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Music
Jet - 'Bring it on Back'
There's nothing new here, but what Jet do, they do as well as anybody. Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
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Various - Kerrang New Breed
Just the thing all the cool kids need to make sure they're name dropping the right bands at art school Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Music
Dogs - 'Soldier On'
The sort of song that inspires in the face of adversity Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Music
The Fratellis @ Barrowlands
Only with the album highlight, which is yet to be released as a single, 'Got Ma Nuts From A Hippy' did they attempt anything new, and it worked superbly Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
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The Noisettes - 'Don't Give Up'
Awkward, scaling chords and vocals that would rouse even the most lethargic listener Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Clubs
Single & EP Reviews: All in One
Ying Yang Twins - Dangerous feat. Wyclef Jean (Outpost)3The Ying Yang Twins latest outing features hip-hop guru Wyclef Jean both producing and providing voca... Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Clubs
The House of Techno
Edinburgh turns up the heat with a couple of huge nights this month. First up, Solescience meet Sugarbeat - guests are DJ Yoda with his full live audio-visua... Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Music
Darkel - At The End Of The Sky
Whiffs of Serge Gainsbourg instrumentation and delicate orchestral touches can't conceal the fact that this is massively dull. Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Music
The Veils @ ABC
The Veils, having progressed to full on rock, tear their songs to shreds Read more »| 12 Dec 2006