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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MusicWhere Is Frank's Mind?
"Make another Pixies record without Kim Deal? I'll be stoned, wouldn't get away with it..." Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
MusicTalkin' About a Revelation
Things are getting curiouser and curiouser... Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
Music
King Creosote - 678
if it succeeds in attracting more converts to the good King's flock, it will have done its job admirably Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
Music
Belle and Sebastian - White Collar Boy
Encapsulates what a slick and confident pop machine these one-time wallflowers have become over their past two albums Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
Film
Pretty Persuasion
Fails to deliver the dark satire on American privilege, prejudice and depravity that it aspires to. Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
FilmThe Lake House
Sombre romantic drama - not half as bad as it looks. Read more »| 15 Jul 2006
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Clubs
DJ CHART: Numbers Crew
1. Carl Craig - Darkness (Radioslave mix) (Planet E)I always assumed Radioslave made housey funky stuff, so imagine my surprise to discover this astounding p... Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
Music
New Found Sound Showcase at Subway Cowgate
With a little refining to its dynamic palate it will soon contain all the right ingredients to become an Edinburgh delicacy Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
Theatre
The New Statesman
B'Stard still stands up to his legacy Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
Theatre
Elizabeth Gordon Quinn Event Review
Lets fly some stunning emotional punches Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
Clubs
DJ CHART: Hobbes & the Dalek's Soundclash (Trouble & Dfrnt Drum)
1. DJ Jin - Les Cactus (Walt Disney)An unaccredited out-take by Japanese jazz punks Soil & 'Pimp', this rare bomb comes courtesy of a Dimitri From Paris ... Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
MusicBullet For My Valentine
In the beginning was the riff... Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
Film
Edinburgh Film News July 2006
For budding filmmakers, Edinburgh has both inspiration and opportunities this month. Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
Film
The Wind That Shakes The Barley
Excellently acted and thought-provoking historical drama. Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
Film
Just My Luck
Nothing special, but not terrible either. Read more »| 15 Jul 2006