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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Music
Exit Ten - This World They'll... Drown
not a monster, more a mouldy daddy long-legs that might give your wee sister a night-time fright Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
Music
Justice vs. Simian - We Are Your Friends
Points awarded for being genuinely disturbing Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
MusicThe Rifles - She's Got Standards
The Rifles fail to invoke the energy or relevance of Strummer, Weller & co Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
MusicThe Storys - Cinnamon (The Fever Mix) (Korova Records)
The Storys make David Gray sound like some sort of evil arch villain Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
MusicClap Your Hands Say Yeah - Skin of My Yellow Country Teeth
builds up a beehive of buzzing pop-pleasantries which makes you laugh, makes you cry, changes your life for an instant Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
Music
Ben Lee @ King Tut's
You couldn't help the mind wander, pondering àis this man always this chirpy? Read more »| 15 Jul 2006
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MusicThe Rifles - No Love Lost
No Love Lost then, just not enough gained Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
Music
The Pipettes - We Are The Pipettes
More bubble than a freshly opened bottle of Lambrini Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
Music
The Basement - Illicit Hugs and Playground Thugs
Folk music that's as timeless and resilient as the stones of Giant's Causeway Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
Music
Sucioperro - Random Acts of Intimacy
Sucioperro' is Spanish for 'dirty bitch'. Now that's not something you'll forget in a hurry Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
Clubs
SKINNYFest Launch Party! Thursday August 3rd
Yeah so it goes, another Festival, another party. Happily this year, there really is something to celebrate; Skinny has teamed up with festival aficionados F... Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
Theatre
Oh! What a Shame!
this radical take on Shakespeare fails to engage Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
Theatre
I LOVE PLAYS
an artform that forces us to focus and challenge that complacency ought to be valued, not dismissed out of hand Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
Theatre
Diaspora
The Diaspora festival brings international artists and drama students together in an unusual collaboration between the National Theatre of Scotland and RSAMD, creating a forum to debate Scotland's future as an artistic exponent. Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
Music
Jamie T, and Kirk
By the time I got on stage I was absolutely fucked. Hope no-one remembers that.. Read more »| 15 Jul 2006