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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Music
Samantha Marais - The Peppermint Conspiracy
it's difficult to pigeonhole such an eclectic piece of work, so let's just call it 'brilliant' Read more »| 07 Dec 2007 -
Music
Hologram - Hologram+
It's as if your computer read Stephen Hawking's blog and wants to discuss Read more »| 07 Dec 2007 -
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Graham Day & The Gaolers - Soundtrack to the Daily Grind
Makes no attempt to pass itself off as anything other than distinctly retro. Read more »| 07 Dec 2007 -
Music
Feu Therese - Ca Va Cogner
A 38-minute robotic postcard full of beautiful observation and compelling melancholy. Read more »| 07 Dec 2007 -
Art
Sprezzatura Maze @ SWG3
The ambition of this project is striking Read more »| 07 Dec 2007 -
Film
La Vie En Rose
Often absorbing. Read more »| 07 Dec 2007
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Film
Closing The Ring
Finishes far better than it starts Read more »| 07 Dec 2007 -
Film
Family Guy Season 6
Burning as brightly as ever Read more »| 07 Dec 2007 -
Art
Stuart Gurden & Nina Lola Bachhuber @ GSS
Juddering camera movements keep the objects of focus, caught within a flickering rhythm of appearance Read more »| 07 Dec 2007 -
Music
Pelican @ Oran Mor
They may have traded stonewash for camouflage, lost the masturbatory solos and developed a more expansive sound, but when sneaker hits distortion pedal, it's still metal Read more »| 07 Dec 2007 -
Clubs
Manu Le Malin, Hellfish & Mike Dred, Impact vs Twisted & Brainfire, The Soundhaus, Glasgow, 8 Dec
This is not for the faint hearted Read more »| 07 Dec 2007 -
Clubs
Huntley and Palmers Audio Club, Hetherington Research Club, University of Glasgow, 8 Dec
A night out clubbing without leaving the flat as the intimate Hetherington Research Club hosts a quality new night
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Clubs
Fedde Le Grand, Stereotype Motel, Liquid Room, Edinburgh, 8 Dec
Stereotype Motel: recommended with no reservations Read more »| 07 Dec 2007 -
Clubs
Diversion, The Classic Grand, Glasgow, 15 Dec
Resident DJs Dirty Basement and Elliot Castro crank out some seriously filthy tunes and a soiree of fun and frolics is a given Read more »| 07 Dec 2007 -
Clubs
7VWWVW - 7VWWVW
If you enjoy passing around your embarrassingly bad sketches of family pets or showing off a fish you've fashioned from bottle tops, this is clearly the perfect soundtrack Read more »| 07 Dec 2007