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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FilmRed Rooms
This beguiling psychological thriller withholds many of its mysteries, but its steely central performance from Juliette Gariépy keeps you hooked Read more »| 02 Sep 2024 -
ClubsScottish Clubbing Highlights: September 2024
Festivals out, freshers in; we’re so back. September's top club picks include dBridge, Fish56Octagon, MC Yallah x Debmaster, and Rubadub's birthday party Read more »| 02 Sep 2024 -
FilmScottish Film Events: September 2024
In September you'll find a mini-retrospective celebrating Glasgow-born composer Craig Armstrong, a season of Shakespeare on film and the return of the Glasgow Youth Film Festival Read more »| 02 Sep 2024 -
ArtScottish Art Events & Exhibitions: September 2024
September's art highlights include two exciting festivals and a plethora of exhibitions at galleries across Scotland Read more »| 02 Sep 2024 -
BooksMedusa of the Roses by Navid Sinaki
In Navid Sinaki's debut novel, a tender, melodic tale of queer love in Iran is as lyrical as it is heartbreaking Read more »| 02 Sep 2024 -
MusicNala Sinephro – Endlessness
Nala Sinephro returns with Endlessness, an ambient jazz record that explores the cosmic cycle of existence Read more »| 02 Sep 2024
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MusicHarry Górski-Brown and Annabelle Playe on their Sonica collab
Ahead of premiering their new experimental work, Elephant, You Shake Your Sheep, at Sonica, we catch up with Harry Górski-Brown and Annabelle Playe Read more »| 02 Sep 2024 -
MusicNadine Shah @ The Queen's Hall, Edinburgh, 22 Aug
Nadine Shah reaffirms her underappreciated rock star credentials as part of Edinburgh’s International Festival at The Queen’s Hall Read more »| 30 Aug 2024 -
MusicThe Magnetic Fields @ The Queen's Hall, Edinburgh, 24 & 25 Aug
Performing it cover-to-cover as part of Edinburgh International Festival, The Magnetic Fields prove the enduring power of their iconic 1999 concept album, 69 Love Songs Read more »| 29 Aug 2024 -
MusicSpotlight On... Indoor Foxes
Following the release of her latest single, Church Music, we catch up with Martha Barr – aka Indoor Foxes Read more »| 29 Aug 2024 -
MusicKiller Mike @ QMU, Glasgow, 23 Aug
Killer Mike leads a hip-hop congregation in full gospel fashion as he flits between sin and salvation Read more »| 27 Aug 2024 -
FilmEIFF 2024: My Favourite Cake
Imagine Before Sunset but with lonely pensioners in Tehran and you've got a hint of what to expect in this gentle, patient film Read more »| 27 Aug 2024 -
MusicEnumclaw – Home In Another Life
Enumclaw's second full-length is comforting, invigorating, and totally addictive Read more »| 27 Aug 2024 -
MusicLos Bitchos – Talkie Talkie
With song titles that read like chaotic in-jokes, Los Bitchos are prioritising fun on their second album, Talkie Talkie Read more »| 27 Aug 2024 -
MusicAndrew Wasylyk & Tommy Perman – Ash Grey and the Gull Glides On
Andrew Wasylyk’s cinematic aura and Tommy Perman’s experimental intuition fuse magically on their debut collaborative album Read more »| 27 Aug 2024