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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Repeat, Repeat - 'Why Must?'
Two choice techno/electronica tracks from Repeat Repeat's four skinny album, 'Squints'. Wonky, minimal, and demonstrating a playful approach to rhythms. Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
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Techmas IV, The Soundhaus, Glasgow, Dec 29
It's only an hour away, Edinburghers so get yourself a bus or train ticket and make a date with The Bombsquad Boys. Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
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The Part-Time Heroes - 'Realise E.P'
Four tracks of groove-touched elegance Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
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Noisia, Xplicit, Bongo Club, Edinburgh, Dec 15
Evil bass, rapid beats and deep rooted funk. Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
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The Hip-Hop Bulletin
Think global or act local is the big question this Xmas, as Glasgow's headz are offered the chance to blow their Christmas bonuses on big names like The Roots and The Game Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
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Marco Carola, Radioactive Man, Pressure, The Arches, Glasgow, Dec 29
It's jackin', it's minimal and it'll keep you dancing until 2008. Read more »| 12 Dec 2006
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Marc Huole, Return to Mono, Subclub, Glasgow, Dec 8
With slyly hidden and tightly-strung elastic melodies, Huole's not to be missed. Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
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Death Disco: Disco-ing All The Way
Standfirst:
Four to the floor is left at the door as Glasgow's favourite Death Disco becomes a clubbing heavyweight.
Pull Q: ""Our unofficial motto is 'Hot Beats, Good Times,' pronounced in a dodgy european accent."" - Tiernan Kelly, DD Promoter Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
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Death Disco, The Arches, Glasgow, Nov 18
Death Disco turns four at the Arches in fantastically flamboyant style.
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Ollie Teeba, Loose Change, The Arches, Glasgow, Dec 15
We're all aching for some more Ninja action; a pinch of reggae, a little twist of funk and some damn fine homegrown tunes. Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
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Animal Farm, Bloc, Glasgow, Every Friday
It's not all 220bpm noise, with Lamb searching out the best in minimal house, and Turtle exploring the spectrum of intelligent electro. Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
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Ugly Duckling, Liquid Rooms, Edinburgh, Nov 11
Whatever the reason they haven't hit it big time yet, it's certainly not because of the music. Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
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The Ruffness, RangZen Charity Night, The Bongo Club, Edinburgh, Nov 2
Roughing it with Lady Mac Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Film
Best of Later... With Jools Holland 2000-2006
Yet another compilation of performances from Jools Holland's eclectic music show, this time dealing with the last seven years of Later... Looking at the play... Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Art
Les Stone - Voodoo
The images work on both an educational and aesthetic level Read more »| 12 Dec 2006