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 Heights - Jamaica Beer Eyes
ingeniously infectious Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
MusicThe Automatic - Not Accepted Anywhere
What's that coming over the hill? It's a blooming fine album, thank you very much. Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
MusicStuart A. Staples - Leaving Songs
First single That Leaving Feeling is an invigorating push-pull duet with Lhasa de Sela Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
MusicRazorlight - In the Morning
Not really worth the effort - at any time of the day Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
MusicPaul Weller - Catch-Flame
A few crowd pleasing Jam numbers are thrown in to sweeten the deal Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
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Sleater-Kinney @ Oran Mor
A fantastic band who are still going strong entering into their second decade Read more »| 15 Jul 2006
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Echo & The Bunnymen @ Queens Hall
their relevance lies only with a pious and maturing crowd Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
MusicLove Is All - Nine Times That Same Song
In this anarchic incoherence Love Is All have created a head-fucking record of breakneck aggression. Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
MusicKieran Docherty - Expectations
Most of the tracks are frustratingly bitty Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
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Get Amped - Postcards From Hell
should have ten year olds laughing into their Trivium t-shirts Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
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The Lost Revue - Street Meat
All of us can learn morals from stories. Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
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Azymuth @ The Caves
A multi-rhythmic explosion of irresistible groove. Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
MusicSaves the Day - Sound the Alarm
the result of the trauma is a fierce and powerful creation filled with spite that is truly coloured by personal struggle, self-loathing and disdain for the world in general Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
MusicEd Harcourt - The Beautiful Lie
Moments like The Last Cigarette and Rain On the Pretty Ones do however serve to remind why Ed is worthy of being considered as one of this generation's finer songwriters Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
MusicCharlie Dore - Cuckoo Hill
An abysmal attempt Read more »| 15 Jul 2006