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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UNKLE - Night's Temper EP
It's a far cry from Kool G Rap dropping his rugged lyrical bombs while Shadow mans the console, but it'll do us nicely Read more »| 10 Jul 2007 -
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John Tokyoblu DJ Chart
Tokyoblu are getting geared up to conquer the UK this year, with a club tour, debut original releases, and plans to set up Glasgow Tokyoblu. Their music policy focuses on latin and african rhythms intermingling with house, and the following selection of tracks showcases the sounds that John Tokyoblu is currently diggin'. See online for our feature, Funkin' Along Nicely, about their upcoming fifth birthday and more. Read more »| 10 Jul 2007 -
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Neil Landstrumm - Restaurant of the Assassins
Appearances by the Ragga Twins and Youngsta are fairly downplayed, but serve as a reminder of the Restaurant's significance. Table for two please Read more »| 10 Jul 2007 -
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Damn Shames - Dancing in the Aisles
It would be a damn shame if these lads don't reach a wider audience Read more »| 10 Jul 2007 -
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The Aliens - Robot Man
A shamelessly, stupendously daft classic. Read more »| 10 Jul 2007 -
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The Victorian English Gentlemens Club - La Mer/Stupid As Wood
If this is the new craze, perhaps we should sweep it under the carpet? Read more »| 10 Jul 2007
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Ardentjohn - Orange Nights
Displays a versatility that can only mean good things Read more »| 10 Jul 2007 -
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New Blood: Mishkin
Ear-bending genre crossbreeding, with dreadlocks. Read more »| 10 Jul 2007 -
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XFM CHARTS
Jim Gellatly's X-Posure Top 101. The White Stripes - Icky Thump 2. Reverend And The Makers - Heavyweight Champion Of The World 3. The Cribs - Men's Needs4. T... Read more »| 10 Jul 2007 -
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Alex Smoke: Getting The Balance
The Skinny chats with Alex Smoke about city differences, future plans, and his intention to storm the Kapital.
Pull Quote: """"People will go with the trend, but those who like good music, make good music - and they're not particularly bothered whether it's called this thing or that thing"" - Alex Smoke Read more »| 10 Jul 2007 -
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Nneka - Africans
It's distinctive and emotional with a funky twist - wake up to the soulful tunes of Nneka Read more »| 10 Jul 2007 -
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The Chemical Brothers - Do It Again
An unbeatable summer smash Read more »| 10 Jul 2007 -
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New Blood: Little Doses
It's ex-Degrassi meets ex-Degrassi as Sans Trauma singer and guitarist Chris Bathgate checks in with his former associate Michael Branagh's new band, Little Doses Read more »| 10 Jul 2007 -
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A Weekend In The Country with Bloc Party
"There's something bloody marvellous about Morris Dancing, Nigel Mansell as well." Read more »| 10 Jul 2007 -
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Queens of the Stone Age - Era Vulgaris
Pulling themselves back into line with a predominantly outstanding legacy. Read more »| 10 Jul 2007