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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InterviewsCaspa: The Prodigal Son
Caspa, 'the dopest ghost in town', is a dubstep DJ, producer and label boss who went from making records in his bedroom to recording with Keith Flint. Now the capital's bass bins are in his sights... Read more »| 30 Jul 2012 -
InterviewsSneaky Pete's Turns Four
One of Edinburgh's best clubs, Sneaky Pete's, is four this month. We ask owner Nick Stewart about the secrets of its success Read more »| 03 Jul 2012 -
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Kevin McHugh aka Ambivalent: Grounded
Kevin McHugh, aka Ambivalent, returns to Glasgow to talk all things M_nus, his latest mix, and his recent tour of India Read more »| 30 Jun 2012 -
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Mixed Bizness: Closing Time
After eight years of putting on some of Glasgow’s best parties, Mixed Bizness are preparing one final outing, but not before sharing a few stories about the nights that stick out and what they plan to do with all that new spare time Read more »| 13 Jun 2012 -
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Goan With The Flo
The release of Auntie Flo's first mini-album and the second anniversary of his global sound parties, Highlife, both take place this month and, as he tells us, these two events are intricately connected Read more »| 27 Apr 2012 -
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The Sub Club: 25 Years
This year the Sub Club celebrates its silver anniversary, wedded to Glasgow's rich heritage of underground club music. As the Subby turns 25, The Skinny speaks to the individuals who embody its past, present and future Read more »| 02 Apr 2012
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Orbital: "We couldn’t continue rocking all over the world, like Status Quo"
Spurred on from playing live again live, Orbital return with fresh ideas and a new album. The Skinny discovers what lured them back Read more »| 02 Apr 2012 -
InterviewsGerman Techno Duo Pan-Pot in Conversation
One of Germany's finest techno duos Pan-Pot discuss networking at bad parties, the creative power of Berlin and their respect for Slam Read more »| 29 Feb 2012 -
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Capital Crisis: Save The Bongo!
The proposed closure of The Bongo Club could be the nail in the coffin for Edinburgh's alternative club culture Read more »| 28 Feb 2012 -
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John Digweed: Renaissance Man
Global dance music royalty John Digweed speaks to us before he takes his Bedrock label to Edinburgh Read more »| 28 Feb 2012 -
Festivals
Doug Stanhope: "I hate London more than anything in the world"
On the day the Scottish government announces its plans for a referendum on the issue of Scottish independence we catch up with the eternally hungover Doug Stanhope for a brief insight into his thoughts on all things British... and Irish Read more »| 27 Feb 2012 -
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Justice: "We're just trying to keep it raw and minimal"
Gaspard Auge explains why the French duo won't let technology define them Read more »| 02 Feb 2012 -
InterviewsKevin Saunderson: A Detroit Revival
Touring again after a ten year break, one of the Detroit originals Kevin Saunderson talks about how it all began Read more »| 02 Feb 2012 -
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Simon Stokes: Bringing Down The Haus
With the closure of The Soundhaus looming we talk to longtime devotee and Point 4 resident Simon Stokes about what made the place so different and how it informed his clubbing outlook Read more »| 01 Feb 2012 -
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Steve Mason vs Mad Professor
Dub disciple Steve Mason talks to the prolific Mad Professor about the foundations of digital dub and keeping track of his vast catalogue Read more »| 10 Jan 2012