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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Film
Mullholland Drive - 2 Disc Special Edition
The cinematography is both hypnotic and surreal Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Clubs
DJ Format, Headspin, The Bongo Club, 24 Feb
Much like his recent Fabric mix, the set gradually builds up the tempo and branches out into other musical disciplines, always demonstrating an ear for funky breaks and catchy riffs Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Music
Stonesthrow - Gold Rush EP
likeable enough, but it's uncertain as to whether they'd hold their own atop a cd stack Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Music
Lurin - From The Morning After EP
Steel Hall Productions (AKA B-Burg of Livesciences) offers a pleasingly laid-back take on Edinburgh live favourites Lurin. Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Music
Helene - Apostille
almost a tribute act to the spirit of C86 or the Summer of Love Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Music
Seth Lakeman @ The Liquid Room
True to form - a good show, but no hoedown.
Read more »| 11 Apr 2007
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Music
Nelly Furtado @ Clyde Auditorium
Furtado remains more cheesy pop than hip-hop Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Music
Amy Winehouse @ Carling Academy
a rare and raw gustiness Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
MusicWolf & Cub - Vessels
an album of epic ideas woven with their own brand of progressive psychedelic rock Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
MusicVarious - Romanian Jazz
Transylvanian hunger! Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
MusicThief - Sunchild
creates great expectations Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Music
The Primary 5 - Go
A luminous cocktail of mouth-watering harmonies Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Music
Ross Copperman - Welcome to Reality
Copperman is one of those 'solo artists' with an anonymous, uncredited band plonked behind him in the name of credibility. Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Music
Ostinato - Chasing The Form
Like an instrumental Symphony X with a little less progressive metal Read more »| 11 Apr 2007 -
Music
Labasheeda - Charity Box
A drum-falling-down-stairs tune you can hum in the shower. Read more »| 11 Apr 2007