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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Operator Please - Yes Yes Vindictive
Refreshingly, Yes Yes Vindictive proves to be a case of substance over style Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks - Real Emotional Trash
An album you can leave on and fall asleep to, then wake up and spend a decade with Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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The Mae Shi - HLLLYH
Take this urchin in, wipe its nose, tie its trainers and smile wryly Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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The Teenagers - Reality Check
It was only a matter of time before Serge Gainsbourg's love children started appearing from the cracks in the Parisian pavements Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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Youthmovies - Good Nature
Good Nature covers more ground over ten tracks than many a band clears in a lifespan Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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Fuck Buttons @ Nice 'n' Sleazy
This line-up was always going to be heaven for those who enjoy the element of repetition Read more »| 06 Mar 2008
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Live Music Roundup for March
Ubiquitous hype-monkeys Foals will set the record straight at King Tut's on 10 Mar Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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Serj Tankian @ ABC
Some may very well be foolish enough to dismiss this concert as a poor man's System of a Down show, but they can think again Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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12 Stone Toddler - Come Back
Allow Come Back to cast its spell on you and you'll be forever humming Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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Bricolage - Footsteps
That's not Edwyn Collins doing his thing on there. You're going to think it is, and therein lies the problem Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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The Cazals - Life is Boring
Yet another tale of suburban tedium Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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The Teenagers - Love No
Maybe its time for the Teenagers to grow up, just a bit Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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Various Artists - Four By Four More EP
Four By Four More adds numbers to the indie-sphere, but little quality Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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Youthmovies - The Naughtiest Girl Is A Monitor
As polished and predictable as any young indie-punks with prog pretensions could be Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly - Searching for the Hows and Whys
Like the perfectly adjusted model kid who sits with his hands folded in the corner. Only problem is, you might just forget that he's there Read more »| 06 Mar 2008