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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Clubs
Secret Cinema (live), JakN, Studio 24, Edinburgh, 26 Oct
2007 has so far been a year of clubs coming of age, and this month JakN turns Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
Clubs
Abdominal: Leader of the New Old School
SF: The Skinny chats with Abdominal as he flexes his muscles for the hip-hop scene.
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Music
Milburn @ ABC
Milburn's set itself is perfectly acceptable; what it represents is certainly not Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
Music
Zeitkratzer with Lou Reed - Metal Machine Music
No voice, no tune, no real sense of structure and no concession to the listener whatsoever Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
Film
Alphabet - October
Hostel is a mature film for mature viewer Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
Film
Werner Herzog - The Shock of the True
With Grizzly Man's success in the cinemas and Rescue Dawn waiting to be released, The Skinny takes a look at Werner Herzog's upcoming DVD releases Read more »| 08 Oct 2007
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Film
Timur Bekmambetov on Day Watch
Russia's one-man Wachowski Brothers tells us about the follow up to his worldwide hit, Night Watch, and the future of the franchise. Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
Film
Man To Man With Dean Learner
Every element, from the sets to the suits, seems targeted to set off some distant memory Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
Film
Half Nelson
Every now and then a film comes along that is so dominated by a performance that it becomes difficult to react to it in any other terms Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
Film
Glastonbury: The Movie
If you've ever been, it's an essential purchase. Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
Clubs
The Littlemen - Walking Sideways
It's fun and funky, but about as fresh as salmonella Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
Clubs
The IRS - The World is Theirs
If you like intelligent and well-heeled rap and you want something full-fat to bang your head to, check it out Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
Clubs
Steve Angello - Sizeism
He gives us 37 tracks of his favourite DJ food over two platters and it's some pretty glamourous stuff, including Lustral's glittering synths and rhythms Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
Clubs
Robyn - Robyn
This pint-sized songstress packs a mighty punch, and as far as pop albums are concerned, this one's a knockout Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
Clubs
Pepe Deluxe - Spare Time Machine
A riotous, heady cocktail of bizarre yet essential tracks Read more »| 08 Oct 2007