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
Live Music Roundup for May
When you get a craving for hard-charging riffs and walls of distortion, who's gonna scratch that itch? Fu Manchu àthat's who! Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
Clubs
Interview with Boomstick - Hip Hop Highlights part 2
We caught up with Boomstick from Project Mayhem to talk about his new EP, Creative Destruction, and his thoughts on Scottish hip-hop.
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Film
The Truth
Despite a reputable cast, The Truth is rather unconvincing.
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Music
Band Of Horses- The Funeral
Towering, atmospheric rock. Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
Music
HTRK - Nostalgia EP (Fire Records) (Print)
A total indifference to wearing clothes. Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
Music
Archie Bronson Outfit - Dart For My Sweetheart
A shining beacon, The Archie Bronson Outfit have finally arrived. Read more »| 11 May 2007
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Music
Pelican/These Arms are Snakes @ Oran Mor
Post-hardcore… post-metal… post-rock…? Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
Music
Gas Giant plus support @ Cabaret Voltaire
Inducing smiles via the wonder of chord progression. Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
MusicThis Et Al - Baby Machine
Solid. Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
Music
Aeon Spoke - Aeon Spoke
Sounding as MOR as a Phil Collins box set with lyrics that should have remained in a cheap greetings card. Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
Clubs
Hot Chip, Sugarbeat, Cabaret Voltaire, Edinburgh, 25 May
Chips have never been so sweet...
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The Drum and Bass Curriculum Highlights
I would rather drink my own vomit than play anything other than vinyl Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
Clubs
Sowing Seeeds
What, German dancehall? Like, dancehall from Germany? Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
Clubs
M9 - Knowledge and Overstanding
Standfirst: Melanin 9 is about to release his debut album, High Fidelity. We asked him to drop some science about Supreme Mathematics, his 'rhyme aura', and what it is that 'they' have been keeping from us
Pull quote: ""We have something inside us that wants to spark, but we don't know how to spark it... There are a lot of hidden keys to self that they've kept from us."" Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
Clubs
Louie Vega - A Master At Work
Leader: This May's Wee Chill offers a rare treat - the chance to catch U.S. legends, Masters At Work, DJ on Scottish shores.
Pull Quote: ""Kenny and I have always had a really great relationship, we're like brothers"" Read more »| 11 May 2007