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
Hail To The Fatboy
Fatboy Slim àpop tart or dance music legend? 'The Hits' are out this month, and he's coming to Loch Ness for a monster gig: The Skinny takes a look at some of his achievements and misdemeanours.
PULL QUOTE: Arms aloft behind the decks, face split with a grin, ready with the next massive break. That, ladies and gentleman, is Fatboy Slim. Read more »| 15 Jun 2006 -
Clubs
Xplicit with Adam F & Subfocus @ The Venue, Edinburgh May 13
Newcomer Subfocus outshines the old hand Read more »| 15 Jun 2006 -
ClubsPerspects - Peopleskills
Murky beats to wry pop to jumpy synth-rock Read more »| 15 Jun 2006 -
ClubsNiobe - White Hats
Niobe's voice can be both disturbing and soothing Read more »| 15 Jun 2006 -
ClubsGotan Project - Lunatico
There is a feeling that the contributors were born in the wrong period, and country Read more »| 15 Jun 2006 -
Film
Through Hell and High Water - 'Poseidon' and 'The Omen: 666'
Panic is natural, that moment of fight or flight, sink or swim, when your mind forgets what the options are and in the meantime decides to look busy. Read more »| 15 Jun 2006
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Film
Animation: Story or Sizzle?
Has the animation world taken a hit? Read more »| 15 Jun 2006 -
MusicThe Concretes - On The Radio
Catchier than bird flu Read more »| 15 Jun 2006 -
Music
The Morning After Girls - Run For Our Lives
One of those infectious records that thrums around your brain Read more »| 15 Jun 2006 -
Music
The Panda Gang - Music Made My World Go Round
Just go with it; go with the sugar-pop Read more »| 15 Jun 2006 -
Music
Primal Scream - Going Back to Their Roots
Rock's finest chameleons go Country. Again... Read more »| 15 Jun 2006 -
Music
T Break Heat 4 @ The Liquid Room
A definite victory for the beards over the ""bands""! Read more »| 15 Jun 2006 -
Clubs
Venetian Snares - Cavalcade of Glee and Dadaist Happy Hardcore Pom Poms
Funk has tempered his penchant for nihilistic, hard-edged breaks and placed more focus on the texture and feeling of his tracks Read more »| 15 Jun 2006 -
MusicKieran Hebden and Steve Reid - The Exchange Session: Vol 2
an unedited, real time document of the improvisational session between two heavyweights of pioneering music Read more »| 15 Jun 2006 -
Film
June At A Glance
5th Doctor Who Series 2 Part 2Mirrormask12th The Detectives – Series 1Greyfriars Bobby19thCasanovaHellKath & Kim Series 226thCSI Series 5 Part 2Final Cu... Read more »| 15 Jun 2006