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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MusicBilly Talent - II
A collection of slick melodies that have been few and far between in this genre of late Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
Music
The View - Wasted Little DJs
...makes you want to tap your feet and this can only be a good thing... Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
MusicRodrigo y Gabriela - Stairway to Heaven
Rock and Roll cliché? Too right, this is heavenly Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
MusicT.I. - King
T.I.'s ego-driven musings on wealth and the trappings thereof will not receive such widespread acceptance among his British audience Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
Music
Bob Mould @ The Liquid Room
favourite tracks of vengeful heartache Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
Music
Rubicks - In Miniature
cool and progressive without being pretentious and eminently danceable Read more »| 14 Aug 2006
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Film
London to Brighton Skinnyfest 3
There is an affecting tenderness in the depiction of the central relationship and a sense of quiet optimism throughout. Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
FilmNeo Ned
Neo Ned is a worthy, intelligent film, destined to be a cult favourite Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
Film
Summer Palace SKINNYFest
The personal and the political often snuggle up on screen, but rarely can they have made such sweet love as in this beautiful, arresting epic from China. In ... Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
Film
Princess - SKINNYFEST 2
Most people spend their Christmas holidays indoors, gleefully combing the hair of their new My Little Pony collection. Sadly for the girl gang in Princess th... Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
FilmloudQUIETloud: A Film About The Pixies
Without a polo-neck wearing shrink in sight Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
Film
Cargo
The word 'great' is bandied around far too frequently these days, but 'Cargo' really deserves the tag. This film is a great big pile of rubbish. Chris (Danie... Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
Music
Fence Collective @ Smirnoff Underbelly, 16 Aug
This was KC's night and he just wasn't having a good one Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
Music
Show me the Money, Mark
let loose man, I love that shit! Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
Theatre
Bussman's Holiday @ The Assembly Rooms
The comic relief adequately facilitates the communication of what would have, at least in part, been an otherwise harrowing tale Read more »| 14 Aug 2006