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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Clubs
Mum - The Peel Session
This is the soundtrack to 6am stargazing Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
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Gregory Isaacs - Come Take My Hand
If you're into your reggae then this is an album for you, full of mellow, laid back beats, and smooth vocals sung by a true legend. Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
Music
Ghost - In Stormy Nights
What The Mars Volta would sound like if they were a bunch of folkies Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
Music
Cancer Bats - Birthing the Giant
a pick-squealing romp of metal riffery interspersed with some slamming punk chord progressions Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
Clubs
Return To Atlantis - ONLINE ONLY
Leader line: One of Glasgow's most influential nights makes a welcome return to the club scene during the upcoming festive period.
Pull Quote: ""Atlantis was part of an era which acted as a catalyst for the scene we have now."" Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
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Dirtcrew - Presents Collection 01
This showcase for Dirt Crew and their sister label Players Paradise includes names like Tigerskin, Mash and Thugfucker, but despite the hard-as-nails gangsta image, it sounds like techno for accountant yuppies. Read more »| 11 Jan 2007
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Deadbeat - Version Immersion EP
These three numerically labelled edits reflect his predilection for obscure and original performances Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
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Cappablack - Facades and Skeletons
The B-boy upstarts of ~scape, Cappablack, fuse Kit Clatyon's sound-art styling with electronically-forged scratching and esoteric samples: the end result is a unique piece of artistically adventurous but achingly cool hip-hop Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
Clubs
Sequential Launch Night with Baron, Sequential, Studio 24, Edinburgh, 1 Dec
A new era for the Studios Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
Music
Toffs Can't Dance: The Second Coming
Toffs, our thoughts are with you Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
Music
The Bluetones Surrender
I enjoy sharing the same stinking air as the audience, that's what it's all about! - Mark Morriss Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
Music
Celtic Connections
With nearly four hundred events over three weeks, the festival accommodates nearly every musical taste Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
Music
Barbarossa - The Fence Connection
I think a lot of people are hiding all the time, and I just wanted to put myself out there and be really honest Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
Music
VERSAcoustic @ The Goat
stripping performers down to the essentials and allowing them to demonstrate their craft Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
Music
The Bluetones @ The Liquid Room
It's easy to forget what a good band they were, and are Read more »| 11 Jan 2007