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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To Be Alert Is To Be Decorative
Ten til Ten’s inaugural show on the first floor of a Tradeston commercial building is a positive start for an undeniably exciting new space and curator... Read more »| 23 Apr 2008 -
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Freee @ Collective Gallery
The tone of this exhibition is both meaty and rousing, drawing in visitors with a catchy simplicity reinforced by the use of primary red and blue emulsion pa... Read more »| 23 Apr 2008 -
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An Exhibition In Waiting
An Exhibition in Waiting at Glasgow’s Tramway is what will comprise Rachel Mimiec’s newest exhibition, Looking Out, Looking In. This temporary co... Read more »| 23 Apr 2008 -
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A. Vermin
The artist-run initiative A.Vermin has set up camp in The State, a dingy, wood-panelled drinking establishment. The show, entitled A Stranger Home and curate... Read more »| 23 Apr 2008 -
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V/A - Soma Coma Vol 2
For a label usually associated with full-on techno, it’s a surprise to discover that this compilation of acts on the Soma roster is actually a relaxing... Read more »| 23 Apr 2008 -
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Ming & Ping - Causeway Army
This is the third album from the Hong Kong identical twins who specialise in modern-sounding electronic pop, which they say is influenced by New Order, Erasu... Read more »| 23 Apr 2008
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Neon Neon - Stainless Style
Innovative and vibrant Read more »| 23 Apr 2008 -
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Larry Tee & Princess Superstar - Licky
Princess Superstar has been cropping up on many recent tracks, including some from Mason and The Glimmers. While last year’s crossover hit Perfect Exce... Read more »| 23 Apr 2008 -
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The Shortwave Set - No Social
It was a complete surprise when the London sample-based psychedelic-influenced group announced that Danger Mouse was to produce their second album. But based... Read more »| 23 Apr 2008 -
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SP - Trust Nobody
The latest instalment from the Tempa label sees new contributor SP deliver his first slab, and he doesn’t short change. If you’ve heard enough fr... Read more »| 23 Apr 2008 -
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Guilty Simpson - Ode to the Ghetto
Byron Simpson’s not got the biggest profile in hip-hop, but he’s making moves to rectify that. He’s been involved with a number of solid pr... Read more »| 23 Apr 2008 -
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S-Max / FYM - Astro Hard-Bop
In case you haven’t heard of Boogizm, they are one of the most refreshing, challenging and truly unique minimal labels to come out of Germany in years.... Read more »| 23 Apr 2008 -
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V/A - MMM: Anniversary EP
Stand by the innovators. No not Oliver Chessler, but the two sides of the Hardwax coin that is MMM and Soundhack (Berlin’s infamous record store). Prod... Read more »| 23 Apr 2008 -
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Soulja Boy - Yahhh! feat. Arab
Following on from the success of Crank That (Soulja Boy), Soulja Boy is back with his pal Arab, and this time, rather than telling you to watch him dance, he... Read more »| 23 Apr 2008 -
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Reel People feat. Darien - Alibi (Dennis Ferrer Remixes)
Dennis Ferrer gives funk and soulsters Reel People his legendary treatment with this release, featuring his remixes of their feel-good single, Alibi. DF&rsqu... Read more »| 23 Apr 2008