Interviews
The Skinny brings nightlife out of the dark, shining a light on the hottest local clubs with interviews with DJs, electronic musicians and promoters. Here you can find all the info you need to leave scorch marks on the dance floor.
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ClubsSolid Blake DJ Mix – Skinned #12
Apeiron Crew's Emma 'Solid' Blake delivers our latest mix, a pulverising half-hour assault from Copenhagen, by way of Glasgow Read more »| 24 Mar 2016 -
Interviewsthatmanmonkz on new album Columbusing
Following two strong EPs for the label, Scott 'Monkz' Moncrieff has just dropped his debut album, Columbusing, on Delusions of Grandeur – read all abou... Read more »| 01 Mar 2016 -
Interviews
Behind the Scenes: Lost Control
We get some sit-down time with Black Eyes, the man behind Lost Control and Didsbury Techno Militia, to mull over the current state of the scene Read more »| 10 Feb 2016 -
Clubs
Skinned #11: Jeen Bassa [22a]
The youngest of the Deenmamode bros steps up to the plate and smacks it clean from out of left field in his mix for The Skinny. Leon Thomas, The Last Poets and James Brown all make the cut... Read more »| 05 Feb 2016 -
InterviewsThe quiet world of Moomin
Moomin releases his long-awaited second album, A Minor Thought, this month – nets at the ready It feels wrong to big up Sebastian Genz too much. Here'... Read more »| 03 Feb 2016 -
Interviews
The Place Outside: Alex Smoke on Love Over Will
No stranger to these pages over the years, Glasgow-based producer Alex Smoke discusses the enduring influence of classical music and his evolving relationship with dancefloor sounds on latest record Love Over Will. Read more »| 14 Jan 2016
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Interviews
Party for the People on clubbing and philanthropy
Last year saw social fundraisers Party for the People – an initiative which directs money from ticket sales to a range of charities and causes – fly past their £30k milestone for donations. They told us their story so far Read more »| 13 Jan 2016 -
ClubsCerrone at RBMA Paris
We catch up with Cerrone at Red Bull Music Academy's recent event in Paris Read more »| 07 Dec 2015 -
Interviews
Denis Sulta interview: Tweaking Things
With his latest release dropping on Numbers this week, Denis Sulta reflects on a hectic year which has seen the Glaswegian become one of house music's hottest prospects Read more »| 01 Dec 2015 -
Interviews
Refuge at Sub Club: politicising clubbing
After the success of their first club fundraiser in Berlin, Glasgow promoters George Patrick and Chis Duncan are returning to the city in aid of three charities at the centre of efforts to alleviate the suffering of refugees Read more »| 30 Nov 2015 -
Music
Seth Troxler buys Dave Haslam's vinyl collection
The 4,500-strong vinyl record collection of former Haçienda resident Dave Haslam has been purchased by fellow DJ Seth Troxler. Haslam will hand over ... Read more »| 24 Nov 2015 -
Interviews
Steffi on playing live & Klakson records' relaunch
Ahead of a UK tour this month, the Ostgut Ton favourite talks sequencers, label duties and racking up bills in Hard Wax Read more »| 16 Nov 2015 -
InterviewsLuke Vibert Interview: Who Else?
Ahead of his set for Something Wicked at The Art School – his first Scottish appearance in eight years – genre-hopping master and lover of playful samples, Luke Vibert ponders his approach to production and DJing Read more »| 11 Nov 2015 -
Interviews
Jelly Roll Soul on record labels and returning to Stirling
Having earned their stripes in the clubs of Stirling and Glasgow, Jelly Roll Soul now take the leap into releasing records, kicking things off with the disti... Read more »| 11 Nov 2015 -
Interviews
Hidden: Shaking up Manchester's clubbing scene
In a UK-wide climate of club closures, one writer takes a look at the impact (so far) of Manchester's newest music and arts hub, Hidden, and what it might mean for the city's clubbing scene Read more »| 06 Nov 2015