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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The Whip - X Marks Destination
Should sound just as good on your stereo as it will on the dancefloor Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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Sander Van Doorn - Supernaturalistic
You might dig this out from time to time but it won't be on repeat Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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Milton Jackson, Noodle, Admiral Bar, Glasgow, 14 Mar
This is probably the only chance you'll get to see such amazing talent for only a fiver Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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Lupe Fiasco - The Cool
The pursuit of perfection is the only way to describe The Cool, the sophomore album from Kanye's protégé Lupe Fiasco Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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Love is All - Mixed Up
A slightly flawed experiment, but also an enjoyably interesting one Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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Gregor Thresher - A Thousand Nights
Closer The Good Life offers a finely-tuned, less-is-more approach to deep house Read more »| 06 Mar 2008
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Carl Craig - Sessions
Previously unreleased tracks and edits make this a necessary purchase for any techno fan Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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Brownout - Homenaje
Besides some anomalies, Homenaje does a great job of capturing the excitement, intensity and richness of a live gig Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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Autechre - Quaristice
A vindication of Autechre's earnestness in pursuing their own unique trajectory Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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No Kids - Come Into My House
By their careful economy, No Kids create space and facilitate focus towards the touches of elegance on what might otherwise be considered a robotic record Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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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