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
Sparklehorse: Dreaming For Light Years
Sometimes it's okay to be sad… but it's not okay to sit in your house and do nothing for three years... Read more »| 13 Sep 2006 -
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Live Music Roundup for September
only the most sour-faced Cradle of Filth fan could fail to be melted by Aberfeldy Read more »| 13 Sep 2006 -
ClubsDJ Shadow: What became of the other man from UNKLE
"Oh you went there, you went and asked the question that I've almost become a dickhead about answering..." Read more »| 13 Sep 2006 -
Clubs
Havin' It on a Shoestring
Remember to keep your cupboard stocked with aspirins for those lectures the morning after.
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Clubs
zerodB - Bongos, Bleeps, and Basslines
There is little room in modern day music education for forays into the many styles of the continents, but consider 'Bongos…' a foundation course. Read more »| 13 Sep 2006 -
FilmDriving Lessons Review by Paul Greenwood
a delightful example of that lesser spotted beast - the British road movie Read more »| 13 Sep 2006
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Film
Clerks II
A triumph of sorts Read more »| 13 Sep 2006 -
Music
The Glasgow School
Add a yoof edge to the geriatric parping Read more »| 13 Sep 2006 -
MusicA Muso's Top 10: Laeto
"The lust and jealousy makes for an oppressively creative sexual dynamic hitherto unforseen in a band of this ilk..." Read more »| 13 Sep 2006 -
MusicDananananakroyd and Errors @ White Heat, 16 Aug
A strange, but brilliant, combination Read more »| 13 Sep 2006 -
Music
Kasabian strike back with Empire
"Empire is the record Led Zeppelin would've made if they were still around today" - Tom Meighan Read more »| 13 Sep 2006 -
Music
Jurassic 5: What's Goin' On?
"We're creative, we're conscious, and we persevere" - Marc 7 Read more »| 13 Sep 2006 -
Music
The Mountain Goats - Get Lonely
...simple, yet thoroughly melodic stories of love told with eloquent honesty. Read more »| 13 Sep 2006 -
Film
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
A fun ride. Read more »| 13 Sep 2006 -
Music
Paolo Nutini - Jenny Don't Be Hasty
A rough-cut sound beyond his years; this has a sound that's bound to go transatlantic Read more »| 13 Sep 2006