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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MusicThe View - Hats Off To The Buskers
the sound of four young men in the prime of their lives Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
Music
Isle of Me - Beginning to Understand
Creepily ominous! Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
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Pravda @ Oran Mor
a slightly hackneyed combination of glamour and aggression Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
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Placebo @ SECC
Placebo graced the SECC complete with Brian Molko's kilt-clad ass. Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
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Peter Bjorn and John @ Liquid Room
The tunes of Scandinavia are travelling as well as ever... Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
MusicThe Last Town Chorus - Wire Waltz
Her reinvention of David Bowie's 'Modern Love' as an ethereal work of heartbreak completely invigorates the original Read more »| 11 Jan 2007
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MusicSarah Nixey - Sing, Memory
Nancy Sinatra for the 21st century Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
MusicLittle Man Tate - About What You Know
If this is a debut album then how come it sounds so familiar? Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
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Little Green Machine - Little Green Machine
Sounds exactly like Therapy? would sound now if they hadn't grown old and soft. Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
MusicKling Klang - The Esthetik Of Destruction
The most abrasive electronic-based music since Berzerker. Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
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January DVD Previews
Little Miss Sunshine was of the hits of last year's Sundance Film Festival Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
Film
Unborn But Forgotten
there are many aspects of plot and character development that, to put it bluntly, seem aborted Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
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Hellzapoppin'
ceaseless camera tricks and visual gags Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
Music
Aereogramme - Barriers
Songwriting on a scale rarely seen round these parts Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
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Lee Patterson - Grinder's Monkey
Not renowned for its wealth of singer/songwriters, Edinburgh has finally found a voice in Lee Patterson Read more »| 11 Jan 2007