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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Anat Ben-David - Virtual Leisure
Ben-David insists on scratching her nails down the metaphorical blackboard Read more »| 01 Apr 2008 -
ClubsAlphabeat - Fascination
Syrupy sweet pop tracks like this one are officially no longer a guilty pleasure. Read more »| 01 Apr 2008 -
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A work full of spectacular production, deep bass, twinkling electronica and fragmented beats. Read more »| 01 Apr 2008 -
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Musiccargo, Huntleys and Palmers Audio Club, Stereo, Glasgow, 12 April
This night is growing amazingly, as the rising profile of guests shows. Read more »| 01 Apr 2008 -
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Greg Wilson, Shoot The Pump, The GRV, Edinburgh, 24 Apr
The Hacienda legend is almost a regular now in Edinburgh. Read more »| 01 Apr 2008 -
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Fantasylands 2, Royal Highland Centre, Ingliston, Edinburgh, 12 Apr
Fantazia will be giving £250 for the best fancy dress so boys are advised to get their furry boots on. Read more »| 01 Apr 2008
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Dark D, Pangea, The Reading Rooms, Dundee, 18 Apr
Whichever night you go to, expect heavy beats, thumping synth and fast-paced dancing. Read more »| 01 Apr 2008 -
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Chris Liebing, Rehab, Byblos, Glasgow, 18 Apr
Liebing is originally from the techno uber-city that is Frankfurt and his tough musical style reflects this. Read more »| 01 Apr 2008 -
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Estelle feat. Kanye West - American Boy
Ticks all the right boxes for a stylish, fresh and unique conceptual record. Read more »| 01 Apr 2008 -
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Hundred Strong - Gravestones / How Good It Is
The overall effect is a little dozy. Read more »| 01 Apr 2008 -
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Metronomy - My Heart Rate Rapid
The synth melodies are sweet, but the squeaky choruses are worryingly close to irritating. Read more »| 01 Apr 2008 -
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Plies feat. Akon - Hypnotized
Plies has succeeded in bringing absolutely nothing new to the hip-hop table Read more »| 01 Apr 2008 -
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Simian Mobile Disco - Clock
All becomes frenetically agitated before dying down again. Read more »| 01 Apr 2008 -
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Tetine - I Go To The Doctor
This is very much a club groove and fills out its purpose admirably. Read more »| 01 Apr 2008 -
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World on The Beat, Apr 08
Welcome to World on the Beat. This column hopes to draw you towards music with the delectable flavour of another land àit may be fruity and tropical, or sometimes spicy and mystical, but almost always something you can jump, whirl, or generally get down to Read more »| 01 Apr 2008