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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InterviewsTouching Bass
Basslines, breaks, beats and bass. If there's one thing the Edinburgh club circuit specialises in, it's innovative nights that showcase the freshest talent in these genres. Read more »| 23 Jul 2009 -
InterviewsDeath Disco: Back To Their Roots
Italian comic book lovers pull on masks, don't keep their identities secret, refuse to fight crime and become the darlings of the blogs. Same old story then... Read more »| 23 Jul 2009 -
InterviewsNot Clowning Around
Ronnie Muirhead and Affi Koman reflect on the rapid rise of Glasgow's daytime clubbing institution, Sunday Circus, as the resident DJs get ready to celebrate their second birthday Read more »| 15 Jul 2009 -
InterviewsAllien Life
Peter Walker speaks to Berlin based visionary Ellen Allien ahead of her appearance at Kaptial's second birthday. Read more »| 03 Jul 2009 -
InterviewsDeath Disco: Just1DJ
Steve Slingeneyer drums in Soulwax during the week and spins records as One Man Party at the weekends. Chris Duncan speaks to him ahead of his debut at Death Disco Read more »| 26 Jun 2009 -
FestivalsFuturistic Sounds
Sonar prides itself on being world renowned as an event that brings together the finest in electronic music, media and art. Having just celebrated its sixteenth year and welcoming almost 75,000 visitors through its doors, Chris Duncan looks at what makes the event so popular. Read more »| 26 Jun 2009
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InterviewsDarkroom Dubs
10 years on, Soma’s ultimate deep house duo may be playing the International DJ card, but their latest album still speaks of wild nights in the rainy city. Rosie Davies talks to Graeme Reedie about the future of Glasgow’s original sound. Read more »| 24 Jun 2009 -
InterviewsCooly G: A Woman of Many Talents
Recently signed to Kode 9’s Hyperdub label, Cooly G is riding high on the hype surrounding her deep house sound. David McNamara meets up with the rising star of the UK funky scene to talk about motherhood and the importance of hard work. Read more »| 17 Jun 2009 -
InterviewsDeath Disco: New Heights
Yuksek: Remixer, DJ, studio hermit and unintentional hero of teenage stoners from Istanbul. Read more »| 10 Jun 2009 -
InterviewsOrbital: Turn Off the Bright Lights
After a legendary farewell in 2004, Orbital are back where they belong at the top of this summer's festival lineups. Rosie Davies asks Phil Hartnoll what changed Read more »| 04 Jun 2009 -
InterviewsFunk D'Void: Keeping the Beaches Happy
Scottish techno expat gives back to the European Club Community Read more »| 04 Jun 2009 -
InterviewsPlaying with 7 inches
Hushpuppy is the creator of one of Glasgow's biggest success stories, RPZ, the club night previously known as Record Playerz. Now in its seventh year and still selling out almost every week, Hushpuppy explains to Chris Duncan how it all came about. Read more »| 01 Jun 2009 -
InterviewsIt's Time for Den Haan
Search for Den Haan on Myspace, but beware of straying too far. Nick DenHaan, an overweight drummer from the Deep South, is the unfortunate second hit on the... Read more »| 27 May 2009 -
InterviewsCounting Up: Jackmaster's Numbers Night Reach New Heights
As Glasgow's Numbers night goes from strength to strength, it's no surprise to see that they've been booked for Rockness. Scott Ramage catches up with key figure Jackmaster to find out what to expect. Read more »| 04 May 2009 -
FestivalsA Wee Return (For the Wee Chill Festival)
The Wee Chill makes a very welcome return to Glasgow's Southside at the end of this month. Colin Chapman looks at what's in store within the newly renovated Glasshouse. Read more »| 27 Apr 2009