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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Art
Rob Churm
The hectic lines combined with the jutting together of imagery and his use of coloured acetate alludes to city night life Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Art
David Martin - The Cusp of Change
a vivid sense of wonder for the point at which tradition intersects with modernity Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Art
20 Years of Pixar
For anybody who has ever muttered at a piece of furniture or electrical appliance, it might not seem too peculiar to bestow inanimate objects with a smidgen of personality Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Clubs
Triptych - Glasgow (web version)
Leader line: Triptych's line-up this year has warped convention even further than previous years, throwing the ravers in with the radical artists and putting the face-munchers amongst the chin-strokers. Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Clubs
Morphy (Direct Recordings), Sequential, Studio 24, Edinburgh, 20 Apr
Sequential has vowed to champion home-grown talent Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Clubs
Mortiis, Digital Harlot, Barfly, Glasgow, 8 Apr
Gnar Gnar, Hail Satan, I am Count Grishnakh. Urrrgh. Read more »| 11 Apr 2007
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Clubs
Solescience Vs. Diskomatik, Cabaret Voltaire, Edinburgh, 13 Apr
The first Friday 13th of 2007 is going to be lucky for many folk who catch
the battle for supremacy of all things house Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Clubs
Tom Middleton, Bongo Club, Edinburgh, 21 Apr
Middleton's complex formula of instrumental, house, downbeat, nu-jazz, breaks, ambient and electronica is not to be missed Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Clubs
Faze Action - In the Trees, 10th Anniversary Series Part 1 of 10
First up in the 10th Anniversary series is Faze Action's classic groove In The Trees, which also features remixes from Carl Craig and three from Jerome Sydenham and Tiger Stripes Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Clubs
Payami - Backspace
This is the kind of track that would not be out of place amongst an Electro, Progressive House or even Trance DJ set Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Clubs
Seeed - Thing feat. Saian Supa Crew, and Slowlife feat. Kano
The cover is perhaps the most interesting thing about this release, while the music itself offers little more then the tiresome, generic dancehall that has broken into the mainstream over the last few years Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Clubs
The Knife - Marble House
We'd crank it if it came on the radio Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Clubs
Death Disco, The Arches, Glasgow, 21 Apr
April's Death Disco promises to be an excellent night with another suitably stellar line-up Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Clubs
The Big Daddy
Leader line: The Skinny lowdown on Big Dada records
Pull Quote: ""Are you ready to head into the future?"" Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Film
Spotlight on Chris Evans
Evans was the first movie's standout. Read more »| 11 Apr 2007