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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MusicSantogold - Santogold
Santogold is no M.I.A. copycat, according to Ally Brown Read more »| 19 May 2008 -
Music
Bloco Electro - Global Beatbox Part 1
An album full of solid electro beats Read more »| 19 May 2008 -
MusicSkibunny - Remote Control
The synth pads give the song an open, explorative and atmospheric feel, and it's these elements that all contribute to the supremely lush sound of this record Read more »| 19 May 2008 -
FilmDoomsday
If you’re reading this then chances are the deadly virus that destroys Scotland in April 2008 exists only in the imagination of Doomsday writer and dir... Read more »| 19 May 2008 -
Theatre
Top 5 Theatre Events in June
Nederlands Dans Theater 2 EFT 10-11 June Theatre Royal, Glasgow 20-21 June After the first team in April, here come the juniors: still technically gifted, ... Read more »| 18 May 2008 -
Music
Iron & Wine, ABC, 12 May
As the wonderfully mellowed, West coast whisper of Carousel drifts all around, we’re reminded of the genius of Beam Read more »| 17 May 2008
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Theatre
Black Cats and Blue Angels @ RSAMD
RSAMD Musical Theatre Graduation Show Read more »| 16 May 2008 -
MusicThe Days of the Triffids
By reissuing The Triffids' back catalogue, Domino are highlighting and adding substantially to the known canon of Australian indie-rock, as Ally Brown discovers Read more »| 15 May 2008 -
MusicThe Orkestra del Sol of the Garden Party
Even if it is turning out to be the wettest spring on record, no matter. You could always move your feet to some of the finest horn-led frenzy with a whole summer's worth of sun in every bite, as Ali Maloney finds out first hand Read more »| 15 May 2008 -
Theatre
The Making of Doubt
Experimental dance from Tramway imagines the body as a dummy Read more »| 15 May 2008 -
Music
Mindless Self Indulgence - If
Raw energy pulses through the veins of every track Read more »| 15 May 2008 -
Books
Now is the Hour, by Tom Spanbauer
Creator of the concept of ‘Dangerous Writing’, Tom Spanbauer utilises a brand of literary minimalism, focusing on heavy topics such as race and s... Read more »| 15 May 2008 -
Theatre
The Meaning of Doubt @ Tramway 10 May
A resolutely challenging work takes on the large Tramway space. Read more »| 15 May 2008 -
Film
Bonnie and Clyde
Within the first five minutes of Bonnie and Clyde, Clyde Barrow has met Bonnie Parker, they’ve robbed a shop, stolen a car and run away together. Nice... Read more »| 15 May 2008 -
Music
Cazals- What Of Our Future
Next to the likes of Digitalism and Klaxons, Cazals appear incongruous to the rest of the roster Read more »| 15 May 2008