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 Electric City - Dark Skies
Makes Fall Out Boy look like pioneers. Read more »| 06 Jan 2008 -
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Chromeo @ Sub Club
The crowd dances erratically; facial expressions distort, lips purse, shoulders bounce. Read more »| 06 Jan 2008 -
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Bauer - Starting Again
Presses all the right buttons for what makes a successful song today Read more »| 06 Jan 2008 -
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Dan Deacon @ Cabaret Voltaire
One of the most fun and boundary-dissolving gigs you could hope to attend Read more »| 06 Jan 2008 -
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Efterklang @ The Arches
An all-singing, all-dancing, all hand-clapping freak out Read more »| 06 Jan 2008 -
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Benbecula Records Night @ Wee Red Bar
An interesting showcase of a varied Scottish label. Read more »| 06 Jan 2008
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Fat Worm of Error @ Nice 'N' Sleazy
Well… they got here from Massachusetts, so someone must be buying it Read more »| 06 Jan 2008 -
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Babyshambles @ SECC
They have the draw and the talent to do arenas on a par with the best. Read more »| 06 Jan 2008 -
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Akron/Family @ The Beat Club
Shifts through folk, afro-beat, hip-hop and noise are second nature to these guys. Read more »| 06 Jan 2008 -
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Glasvegas @ Cabaret Voltaire
Glasvegas have only recorded half an album, but tonight this Cab Vol crowd knows all the words Read more »| 06 Jan 2008 -
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Good Shoes @ ABC2
If this was the best, I wouldn't have liked to witness the rest Read more »| 06 Jan 2008 -
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We Insist! - Oh! Things Are So Corruptible
It's where the horns let go on tracks like the sax splattered Half Awake that the band tread their own path. Read more »| 06 Jan 2008 -
MusicThe Zico Chain - Food
Relatively speaking, Food is a killer riff fest. Read more »| 06 Jan 2008 -
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Kid Carpet / The Damn Shames @ Cabaret Voltaire
From 'Shit-hop' to 'Disco Voodoo' Read more »| 06 Jan 2008 -
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Kings of Leon @ SECC
It's suddenly difficult to imagine them returning to anything smaller than this Read more »| 06 Jan 2008