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
Bloc Party @ SECC
Their domination has spread to the dance floor Read more »| 07 Dec 2007 -
Music
Hot Hot Heat @ Oran Mor
It used to be easy to write Hot Hot Heat off as a one trick pony. Read more »| 07 Dec 2007 -
Music
Chutes
We've been part of the Edinburgh music scene for 10 years, and there's never been a better time than now. Read more »| 07 Dec 2007 -
Theatre
Tamburlaine Must Die
lazy from conception through to execution-an insipid and staid interpretation of a brutally poetic novel Read more »| 07 Dec 2007 -
Music
Ween - La Cucaracha
We must hope these wacky boys are winking. Read more »| 07 Dec 2007 -
Theatre
They Make These Noises
Kelman seduces with florid language and awkward humour Read more »| 07 Dec 2007
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Music
The [Future] King of Scotland - I'm Not Angry, It's Just You Broke My Heart
Unsettling but oddly majestic, this marks the birth of a strange new talent Read more »| 07 Dec 2007 -
Film
We Own The Night
Never quite achieves the reach of its ambition. Read more »| 07 Dec 2007 -
Music
The Winchester Club - Britannia Triumphant
Not a bad post-rock album in the slightest, nor is it anything that Mogwai or Oceansize haven't already made a much better job of Read more »| 07 Dec 2007 -
Music
The Libertines - Time For Heroes
Best of' is a little misguided, Time For Heroes is like a 'most of'. Read more »| 07 Dec 2007 -
Music
Silje Nes - Ames Room
More intriguing than essential.
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Music
Roy's Iron DNA - Men In Wax Jackets
Could've been a winner without some foot-in-mouth vocal choices. Read more »| 07 Dec 2007 -
Music
Le Loup - The Throne of the Third Heaven of the Nations Millennium General Assembly
Press a 'noisenoisenoise!!' button for 45 minutes and this album comes out Read more »| 07 Dec 2007 -
Music
Jaymay - Autumn Fallin'
Like a black and white movie, typewriters and cold hands in Central Park paint the scenes. Read more »| 07 Dec 2007 -
Music
My Little Problem - Elephants
The only problem with My Little Problem is a slight lack of personality . Read more »| 07 Dec 2007