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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MusicMohair - Life
But the b-side, the b-side! Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
Music
My Latest Novel @ The Venue
in a music scene dominated by the one-dimensional, My Latest Novel's wide-screen vision is one to cherish Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
Music
Twisted Angels - Confessions
could send so many torturous emotions through your body that you'll have to press stop just to maintain your sanity Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
MusicTorture - Storm Alert
a thrash-tastic crossover album of Slayeristic geniality Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
MusicThe Broken Family Band - 'Balls'
We're all fucked up on the booze and the drugs is their motto Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
MusicSofa Surfers - 'Sofa Surfers'
Sofa Surfers will never drag you on to the edge of your seat but as you serenely submerge into a sea of cushions that thought will gently drift away. Read more »| 16 Apr 2006
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Music
Private Jackson - 'EP'
fleeting moments of energy and abandon Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
MusicFink - 'Biscuits For Breakfast'
laid-back beat-maker Fink has adopted a new direction Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
MusicDeadboy and the Elephantmen - We Are Night Sky
The debut album 'We are Night Sky' exudes a macabre character as this girl/guy two-piece flit between gothic, garage tear-ups and melancholic hymns. Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
Music
Attic Lights - 'Shiver The Trees'
I can't say their sound is original but if, like me, you're a sucker for some pedal steel and a four-part harmony you should check these guys out. Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
Clubs
Freddie Cruger Presents 3 Foot High Peoples - '3 Foot High and Rising'
Wicked mix of old skool hip-hop infused with soul, reggae, jazz and dirty funk Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
Music
Death Cab for Cutie @ Barrowlands
For the uninitiated, this is a fantastic introduction to their arresting songs and effortless musicianship. For fans, it is a real treat. Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
Music
Hope of the States - 'Blood Meridian' EP
As a standalone call to arms for HOTS' guard of loyal followers, it'll do; as a rallying cry to non-believers, it's probably not good enough. Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
Theatre
The Memorandum
Human moments stand out - but not enough to make this production come fully alive Read more »| 16 Apr 2006 -
ClubsThe Knife - Silent Shout
It's microhouse gone sing-along, electrohouse gone icy, pop music gone lunar. Forget that àit's haunted house. Read more »| 16 Apr 2006