Arts & Entertainment
The latest arts and entertainment highlights, previews, reviews, music and film features and opinion pieces from The Skinny writers.
-
Music
Juliette and the Licks - Speaking Their Language
It's kinda like those moments when words wouldn't do Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
Clubs
DJ Chart: Gost Wan (Electric Eliminators)
Dubstep is an emergent scene in Glasgow, with nights like Electric Eliminators leading the pack. Describing it as a simple mixture of dub and 2-step doesn't do it justice, so Gost Wan schools us on his top ten... Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
Clubs
Underworld & Gabriel Yared - Breaking and Entering OST
With such an atmospheric soundtrack, the film also promises to be something special Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
MusicSeth Lakeman - The White Hare
Seth's husky tones lend an authenticity to White Hare Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
MusicCaptain - Frontline
The Official Traffic Jam on the Way to Work Song' of this winter Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
Music
The Furrowed Brow of Alexander Tucker
All rock music has the drone element - the bassline that's always rumbling through the whole thing. Read more »| 12 Nov 2006
-
Music
Is Five David Kitt's Magic Number?
If I'd second guessed the industry, I could have sold millions! Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
Music
Tim Finn - Imaginary Kingdom
Tim Finn is growing old with a majesty that some could do well to imitate. Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
Music
Battle - Back To Earth EP (Transgressive) (Web Version)
a 'Tendency' to sound like Feargal Sharkey fronting The Cure Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
MusicBonnie 'Prince' Billy - Cold & Wet
a piece of gentle simplicity Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
Music
Ben Kweller
...brought to you by Tampax Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
Music
Sean Lennon - Don't Say Chip off the Old Block, for Pity's Sake!
Most people who even know that I exist think I'm Julian! Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
Music
Indafusion @ Henry's Cellar Bar
crowd-surfing is some feat in this venue Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
Music
Sailboats Are White - Turbo!
RAAAAARGH! RAAAAARGH! Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
Clubs
Architeq (Live), Boogaloo Bothy, Henry's Cellar Bar, Edinburgh, Nov 17
Last time out Arciteq had the tiny venue seriously rocking, with the heavy edge to his ""fat analogue"" sound getting the crowd and the venue shaking to their foundations. Read more »| 12 Nov 2006