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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ClubsArrested Development - 'Since The Last Time'
The second half of the album displays an admirable ear for a club cut, with some straight up head-nodding moments on Inner City and I Know I'm Bad that remind you what an eloquent, gifted MC Speech is Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Art
Clemence Cocquet and Mike Kilkelly - Tout est trop familier pour feindre l'onirisme
Both artists' work share an element of play Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Art
Urs Fischer - Oh. sad. I see.
It's difficult to work out what the point is Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Art
Body Language
GoMA only really serves as a tourist guide book to Glaswegian art, rather than a supportive patron Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Music
Pavement: Wowee Zowee - Sordid Sentinals
Pavement's 1995 classic is reissued, in a sweet new suit. Bob Nastanovich shares a few words on the matter with Sean Michaels. Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Music
Alexander Tucker - Furrowed Brow
Funny that Tucker's brackeny folk music, ringing with hums, harmonies and heavy metals, should so remind me of Justin Timberlake's latest Read more »| 12 Dec 2006
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Film
Top December Releases
Who better to take us on a tour of Illusion and Reality than Orson Welles? Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Film
Michael Haneke Trilogy Boxset
these are gripping, with each experimenting with stylistic methods to good effect Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Clubs
Neil Templar: Diggin' the Dirt (WEB VERSION)
Standfirst:
The Skinny talks to Dogma's much-missed Neil Templar about his Dirt project, emigration, and the difference a change makes. Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Clubs
Neil Templar: Diggin' the Dirt (PRINT VERSION)
Standfirst:
The Skinny talks to Dogma's much-missed Neil Templar about his Dirt project, emigration, and the difference a change makes. Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Music
Public Symphony - Breakthrough
The song, with its undeniable similarities to much of Coldplay's back catalogue, lacks originality
Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Music
Hot Club De Paris - Drop It 'Til It Pops
Their distinctive blend of speed-indie and day -in-the-life lyrical stylings, along with their close harmonic singing approach results in an amiable sound
Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Music
The Pendulums
Last week Mike and his band mates were up a tree, playing a strange instrument called a strumstick to an audience of tiny little horses... Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Music
Bossk @ Henry's Cellar Bar
a weighty selection of effects pedals, Spartan, low-key lighting and the whiff of burning incense Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Music
Soccer Team - Volunteered Civility and Professionalism
the background to some lazy autumnal afternoon, rather than the soundtrack to a hedonistic summer night Read more »| 12 Dec 2006