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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Art
Inside Glasgow’s Listen Gallery
The Glasgow-based Listen Gallery supports and exhibits artists working in sound art – the gallery's founder Riah Naief tells us more about what they do, with accompanying voices from community and collaborators Read more »| 15 Oct 2024 -
Music
Oliver Coates – Throb, shiver, arrow of time
Oliver Coates returns from soundtrack work still doing what he does best; cello-forward pieces of sculptural, sublime beauty. Read more »| 14 Oct 2024 -
Music
Holding On To Yourself: TAAHLIAH on debut album Gramarye
Ahead of releasing her steeped-in-feelings debut album Gramarye, we catch up with groundbreaking Glasgow producer TAAHLIAH Read more »| 14 Oct 2024 -
Music
TAAHLIAH – Gramarye
Glasgow’s TAAHLIAH returns with her debut album Gramarye, blending euphoric pop ballads and songwriting with tantalising club beats Read more »| 14 Oct 2024 -
Film
The Crime Is Mine
The acting ensemble is the chief reason to seek out this screwball pastiche from François Ozon – particularly the joyously hammy turn from Isabelle Huppert Read more »| 14 Oct 2024 -
Film
A Sudden Glimpse To Deeper Things
Mark Cousins’ exploration of the life and work of Scottish abstract painter Wilhelmina Barns-Graham is a typically thoughtful and idiosyncratic take on the under-appreciated artist Read more »| 14 Oct 2024
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Film
Inverness Film Festival reveals 2024 programme
Inverness Film Festival is back with another packed lineup that should delight Highland audiences – highlights include new films from Mike Leigh, Sean Baker and Andrea Arnold Read more »| 11 Oct 2024 -
Music
Roddy Woomble: Sometime During the Night We Fell Off the Map, track-by-track
Roddy Woomble talks us through his eighth solo album, Sometime During the Night We Fell Off the Map Read more »| 11 Oct 2024 -
Art
Voices from the Archive: Holly Davey at Fruitmarket
Holly Davey’s new exhibition at Fruitmarket sees the artist foregrounding the voices of the women artists who have exhibited at the gallery over the last 50 years Read more »| 11 Oct 2024 -
Clubs
Fergus Jones finds himself on Ephemera
The debut album from Edinburgh-born, Copenhagen-based Fergus Jones (fka Perko) is the product of worldwide collaborations – we catch up with Fergus to get the details Read more »| 10 Oct 2024 -
Film
Sicko Mode: Weird Weekend returns to Glasgow
Weird Weekend, Matchbox Cine's celebration of strange and wonderful cinema, is back – we take a look at the 2024 programme Read more »| 10 Oct 2024 -
Film
Scotland on Screen: Laura Carreira
From her incisive short films to her upcoming feature debut On Falling, Laura Carreira has shown herself to be a filmmaker with an eye for nuanced cinema concerned with social justice. Ahead of On Falling’s UK premiere, we look back at this body of work Read more »| 10 Oct 2024 -
Film
Since Yesterday: The Untold Story of Scotland's Girl Bands
Carla J. Easton and Blair Young team up to tell a vibrant but enraging story of the great girl bands from Scotland that should be on teenage bedroom walls across the country but aren't Read more »| 10 Oct 2024 -
Music
Spotlight On... Saint Sappho
Following the release of latest single M.A.D., and ahead of a string of live shows, we catch up with queer Glasgow alt-rock duo Saint Sappho Read more »| 10 Oct 2024 -
Music
Oliver Coates on new album Throb, shiver, arrow of time
Ahead of releasing his latest solo record, Throb, shiver, arrow of time, we catch up with cellist, producer, film composer and electronic musician Oliver Coates Read more »| 09 Oct 2024