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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MusicGrizzly Bear - Yellow House
not inhibited by genre and neither should their listeners be Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
Music
Breed 77 - In My Blood
doesn't do enough to convince that this does anything more than twist metal in the way that Ricky Martin twists bubblegum pop Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
Comedy
Drink
I remember thinking I must be some sort of booze-resistant superhero Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
Clubs
Soul:Shine, Wee Red Bar, Edinburgh, Oct 4 & 18
At last, an alternative to We Are… Electric who have consistently held the Wednesday night entertainment crown for 2006! Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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David Holmes, Headspin, Bongo Club, Edinburgh, Oct 7
Congratulations to Headspin for booking guests that continue a theme, after August's DJ Yoda Goes To the Movies! Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
Clubs
Squarepusher - The Man Machine
his corruptions of the conventions of genre echo his desire to rearrange the thought processes of his listeners Read more »| 13 Oct 2006
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Edinburgh Open Dex
We turn our attentions to the capital this time for a look at the open decks nights spread around the city. Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
ClubsHeadman - On
An album that definitely needs a few listens to really appreciate what is going On - but the first listen will ensure that you return for more. Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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Indian Summer - 2nd September & 3rd September, Victoria Park, Glasgow - Southern Comfort Fat Tuesday Tent
A slice of southern hospitality, New Orleans-style was served up in Southern Comfort's Fat Tuesday tent at Indian Summer.
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Clubs
V/A - Let the Groove Move You, Stay On the Groove Vol.2
Funk must be rescued from the irrepressible stereotypes purported by popular culture and the uninspired hen/stag nights that roam the streets in search of more libations. Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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Missy Elliot - Respect M.E
Missy Elliot returns with her 'Best of' album Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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Mathias Kaden and Onur Ozer - Momentum: A Vakant Mix Compilation
Mi.ni.mal. Click. Bleep. You get the gist. Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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Martin Solveig - In The House
Shows Solveig's style well, as it goes from a brooding bassline with hooky bleeps to guitar led upbeat French house. Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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Junior Boys - So This is Goodbye
This album has dug, clawed, and buried its way into the brain Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
ClubsDJ Shadow - The Outsider
DJ Shadow does it like John Bonham. Who knew? Read more »| 13 Oct 2006