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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InterviewsOrbital: "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 -
InterviewsJustice: "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
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Kevin 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 -
InterviewsSimon 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 -
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Globetrotting Night Slugs Blaze a Trail
Night Slugs co-founder Alex Sushon, aka Bok Bok, muses on the label's atlas-spanning origins and why US dance music sounds like the end of the world (in a good way) Read more »| 09 Jan 2012 -
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Tabernacle Records: "We are pursuing a labour of love"
One year in, Tabernacle Records owners Andrew Ingram and brothers Joel and Jasper Shaw tell us how their Glasgow club night spawned a label Read more »| 31 Dec 2011 -
InterviewsSubstance comes of age
One of Edinburgh's premier techno nights, Substance reached its fifth birthday last month in spectacular style by hosting Nathan Fake. We speak to one of the guys behind the success, Adam Richardson Read more »| 29 Nov 2011 -
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Huntleys & Palmers turns four
Huntleys & Palmers main man Andrew Thomson talks about the four years of running nights in Glasgow, relocating to London and starting his own label Read more »| 29 Nov 2011 -
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Max Cooper: Genetically Enhanced
He has remixed the likes of Hot Chip and Sasha, DJ'd all round the globe, produced some stunning EPs and his latest remix is sitting at the top of Beatport’s electronica chart. We spoke to Max Cooper ahead of a set at Chambre 69 Read more »| 28 Nov 2011 -
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Do You Come Here Often? Soul Jam Hot
As part of a new series we focus on the best resident or unique club nights happening underneath your nose Read more »| 28 Nov 2011