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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MusicSix Organs of Admittance - Shelter From The Ash
The coruscating passages he brews with a plectrum are often intoxicatingly brilliant. Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
Music
Republic Of Loose - Aaagh!
When it comes to creating hook-laden floor fillers Republic Of Loose can funk right off Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
MusicMotion City Soundtrack - Even If It Kills Me
Up-tempo melodies flow from the opening bars of the first track. Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
MusicmewithoutYou - Brother Sister
A very good band, despite the God-fearing name and biblical lyrics. Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
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Marseille Figs - The Dirty Canyon
This is Wild West saloon, honkytonk, Cajun, spit 'n sawdust, frontier-town, barnstorming rabble-rousing Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
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Imani Coppola - The Black & White Album
Not Everything in Black & White makes sense. Read more »| 07 Nov 2007
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Music
Friska Viljor - Bravo!
Hits the balance squarely between innocent optimism and sentimental melancholy. Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
MusicCruiser - Northern Electric
So honest they make Belle & Sebastian seem callous. Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
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Clockcleaner - Babylon Rules
Lullabies for an AIDS-infected world. Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
MusicCharalambides - Likeness
A dizzying mesh of droll, stoner strumming and satanic axe-burning. Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
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Augie March - Moo, You Bloody Choir
Haunting enough to engross the most sombre of hearts. Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
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Aerial - My God, It's Full of Stars
Instrumental noise pop with feeling. Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
Film
Hairspray Q&A with John Travolta
I was, to be frank, a slut. Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
Clubs
VA compiled by Bottletop - Sound Affects: Brazil
Whilst not perfect, Sound Affects: Brazil works well. Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
Clubs
VA by KasKade - Bring The Night
There's a fresh, forceful energy here many other albums would kill for. Read more »| 07 Nov 2007