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
Spearmint - Psycho Magnet
Peers at you from your stereo like a lovelorn Bernard Sumner Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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Stephen Malkmus - Kindling for the Master remix EP
Stephen Malkmus gets the remix treatment on this adhoc little EP Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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The Automatic - Recover
A shallow, tuneless void of a song Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
Clubs
Turbofun, The Art School, Glasgow, Aug 25
In this age of cool kitsch and bastard pop it's refreshing to find a night whose playlist can resolutely be defined as 'eclectic'. Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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Spank Rock, Cabaret Voltaire, Edinburgh, August 30
Spank Rock have laid down the blueprint for the future of hip-hop Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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James Lavelle, Sugarbeat, Cabaret Voltaire, Edinburgh, Aug 25
you know there's going to be something good on the cards Read more »| 13 Oct 2006
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Hybrid, Chew The Fat, Subclub, Glasgow, Sep 1
Not quite fat enough, but pleasantly chubby. Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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DJ Marky, Marc EP, and Codenine, Po Na Na, Edinburgh, Aug 31
Marky radiated waves of everything from Sao Paulo rhythms to heavy rolling beats bubbling joyfully Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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Architeq, Boogaloo, Henry's Cellar Bar, Edinburgh. Aug 25
Boogaloo is without doubt succeeding at its task of bringing new and diverse music to the city. Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
Music
T on the Fringe: Sandi Thom @ The Liquid Room
Nothing that five years touring and some originality won't fix. Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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Rocca DeLuca @ King Tut's
his voice, an instrument in itself, ranges from uplifting falsetto to sonorous blues. Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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Indian Summer (Sunday) @ Victoria Park
The Skinny's not adverse to a spot of prima-donna-esque pampering Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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Indian Summer (Saturday) @ Victoria Park
indie kids are playing croquet Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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Eric Bogle @ The Arches
Comic ditties about randy chihuahuas sit comfortably alongside laments for old people dying alone. Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
Music
Volt - Rorhat
It's almost as if grunge never hit the big time and was still a snarling beast dripping with sludge riffs and delerious headfuck. Read more »| 13 Oct 2006