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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ClubsLove is All - Mixed Up
A slightly flawed experiment, but also an enjoyably interesting one Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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Gregor Thresher - A Thousand Nights
Closer The Good Life offers a finely-tuned, less-is-more approach to deep house Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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Carl Craig - Sessions
Previously unreleased tracks and edits make this a necessary purchase for any techno fan Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
ClubsBrownout - Homenaje
Besides some anomalies, Homenaje does a great job of capturing the excitement, intensity and richness of a live gig Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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Autechre - Quaristice
A vindication of Autechre's earnestness in pursuing their own unique trajectory Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
MusicNo Kids - Come Into My House
By their careful economy, No Kids create space and facilitate focus towards the touches of elegance on what might otherwise be considered a robotic record Read more »| 06 Mar 2008
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MusicOperator Please - Yes Yes Vindictive
Refreshingly, Yes Yes Vindictive proves to be a case of substance over style Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks - Real Emotional Trash
An album you can leave on and fall asleep to, then wake up and spend a decade with Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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The Mae Shi - HLLLYH
Take this urchin in, wipe its nose, tie its trainers and smile wryly Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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The Teenagers - Reality Check
It was only a matter of time before Serge Gainsbourg's love children started appearing from the cracks in the Parisian pavements Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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Youthmovies - Good Nature
Good Nature covers more ground over ten tracks than many a band clears in a lifespan Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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Fuck Buttons @ Nice 'n' Sleazy
This line-up was always going to be heaven for those who enjoy the element of repetition Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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Live Music Roundup for March
Ubiquitous hype-monkeys Foals will set the record straight at King Tut's on 10 Mar Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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Serj Tankian @ ABC
Some may very well be foolish enough to dismiss this concert as a poor man's System of a Down show, but they can think again Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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12 Stone Toddler - Come Back
Allow Come Back to cast its spell on you and you'll be forever humming Read more »| 06 Mar 2008