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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MusicSeptember Highlights with Skiddle
As September meets its mid-point, Skiddle have your gigging and clubbing highlights across Scotland sorted for the rest of the month Read more »| 14 Sep 2018 -
MusicMountain Man on reuniting for new album Magic Ship
We speak to Alexandra Sauser-Monnig and Molly Erin Sarlé, two-thirds of North Carolina Appalachian folk band Mountain Man, about Magic Ship, their first release in eight years Read more »| 14 Sep 2018 -
ComedyRachel Parris on Imps, Austen and Eggheads
An established live act and a breakthrough star on TV, we catch up with Rachel Parris as her tour arrives in Edinburgh and Glasgow Read more »| 14 Sep 2018 -
Art
Glasgow CCA 'to remain closed until mid-October'
The vital Glasgow venue will remain closed following the fire that destroyed the Art School Read more »| 13 Sep 2018 -
Music
End of the Road 2018: Review
St. Vincent, Feist, Stella Donnelly, Iceage, Vampire Weekend and more delight at the 2018 edition of Dorset's End of the Road festival Read more »| 13 Sep 2018 -
Music
We Were Promised Jetpacks – The More I Sleep the Less I Dream
After a four-year gap between their last album, Edinburgh’s indie-rockers We Were Promised Jetpacks return with their long-awaited, reflective fourth album Read more »| 13 Sep 2018
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Music
Fatherson – Sum of All Your Parts
Sum of All Your Parts is raw and immersive, leaving soft but long-lasting impressions with the listener that intensify with every listen Read more »| 13 Sep 2018 -
MusicWalt Disco – Danube (Track Premiere)
Listen to the brand new playfully dreamy single, Danube, from Glasgow art-pop four-piece Walt Disco Read more »| 13 Sep 2018 -
Clubs
Klear Vision: Q+A with Krystal Klear
Neutron Dance is being tipped as the track of 2018, so we fired some questions at Dec Lennon, aka Krystal Klear, about living in NYC, what keeps him inspired and how it feels to have the hit of the year on his hands... Read more »| 13 Sep 2018 -
Music
LOW – Double Negative
With Double Negative, LOW give you the tempest – the here, the now, the fear, the wonder – and they do it uncompromisingly Read more »| 13 Sep 2018 -
Music
Fizzy Blood – Pink Magic EP
Pink Magic is the third EP from Leeds' Fizzy Blood and it comes across as something of a stopgap ahead of the arrival of their debut full length record Read more »| 13 Sep 2018 -
Music
Aphex Twin – Collapse EP
On Collapse, Aphex Twin's genre-bending techniques once again prove that electronic can be beautiful, playful and tantalising, if you can bear to sit outside your comfort zone Read more »| 13 Sep 2018 -
Film
TIFF 2018: High Life
Robert Pattinson and Juliette Binoche star in Claire Denis' sensuous sci-fi that has to be seen to be believed Read more »| 13 Sep 2018 -
Film
Lenny Abrahamson on The Little Stranger
Lenny Abrahamson, the director of Frank, Room and What Richard Did, discusses the challenges of bringing Sarah Waters’ class-conscious ghost story, The Little Stranger, to the big screen Read more »| 13 Sep 2018 -
Music
Arcane Roots – Landslide
It might only be four-tracks of reworked previously-released songs, but the Kingston trio showcase a fresh array of sounds across a dreamy EP Read more »| 13 Sep 2018