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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MusicPorridge Radio – Clouds In the Sky They Will Always Be There For Me
Porridge Radio are one of the most dependably consistent bands out there, and their brand of dejected slacker indie/alt-rock will grab you, hold you tight, and won’t let go Read more »| 15 Oct 2024 -
MusicJapandroids – Fate & Alcohol
Maybe dudes rock the most when they're self-aware enough to realise it’s time to call it a day? Read more »| 15 Oct 2024 -
MusicConfidence Man – 3AM (LA LA LA)
The palette of 3AM (LA LA LA) invokes a bounce of the head, yes, and perhaps that is all that it’s meant to be – a delivery vehicle for their lauded live performance Read more »| 15 Oct 2024 -
MusicKelly Lee Owens – Dreamstate
Kelly Lee Owens' new album Dreamstate is full to the brim with sonic escapism and artistic flair Read more »| 15 Oct 2024 -
MusicKelly Lee Owens on Dreamstate
Ahead of releasing Dreamstate, we catch up with Kelly Lee Owens to talk about the importance of colour, collaboration and connection in her music Read more »| 15 Oct 2024 -
ArtInside Glasgow’s Listen Gallery
The Glasgow-based Listen Gallery supports and exhibits artists working in sound art – the gallery's founder Riah Naief tells us more about what they do, with accompanying voices from community and collaborators Read more »| 15 Oct 2024
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MusicOliver Coates – Throb, shiver, arrow of time
Oliver Coates returns from soundtrack work still doing what he does best; cello-forward pieces of sculptural, sublime beauty. Read more »| 14 Oct 2024 -
MusicHolding On To Yourself: TAAHLIAH on debut album Gramarye
Ahead of releasing her steeped-in-feelings debut album Gramarye, we catch up with groundbreaking Glasgow producer TAAHLIAH Read more »| 14 Oct 2024 -
MusicTAAHLIAH – Gramarye
Glasgow’s TAAHLIAH returns with her debut album Gramarye, blending euphoric pop ballads and songwriting with tantalising club beats Read more »| 14 Oct 2024 -
FilmThe Crime Is Mine
The acting ensemble is the chief reason to seek out this screwball pastiche from François Ozon – particularly the joyously hammy turn from Isabelle Huppert Read more »| 14 Oct 2024 -
FilmA Sudden Glimpse To Deeper Things
Mark Cousins’ exploration of the life and work of Scottish abstract painter Wilhelmina Barns-Graham is a typically thoughtful and idiosyncratic take on the under-appreciated artist Read more »| 14 Oct 2024 -
FilmInverness Film Festival reveals 2024 programme
Inverness Film Festival is back with another packed lineup that should delight Highland audiences – highlights include new films from Mike Leigh, Sean Baker and Andrea Arnold Read more »| 11 Oct 2024 -
MusicRoddy Woomble: Sometime During the Night We Fell Off the Map, track-by-track
Roddy Woomble talks us through his eighth solo album, Sometime During the Night We Fell Off the Map Read more »| 11 Oct 2024 -
ArtVoices from the Archive: Holly Davey at Fruitmarket
Holly Davey’s new exhibition at Fruitmarket sees the artist foregrounding the voices of the women artists who have exhibited at the gallery over the last 50 years Read more »| 11 Oct 2024 -
ClubsFergus Jones finds himself on Ephemera
The debut album from Edinburgh-born, Copenhagen-based Fergus Jones (fka Perko) is the product of worldwide collaborations – we catch up with Fergus to get the details Read more »| 10 Oct 2024