Clubs
The Skinny guide to clubs in Edinburgh, Glasgow and across Scotland. Discover the best club nights in Scotland with our monthly highlights; find great new music with our DJ charts and playlists; and hear from some of electronic music's best new producers in our regular interviews.
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Highlights
Mutiny, The Bongo Club, Edinburgh, 20 Mar
With drinks deals and characteristically cheap and cheerful door tax this is set to be another council irritant Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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Luke Vibert, Inner City Acid, Soundhaus, Glasgow, 8 Mar
He's a human mirage fading in and out of acid, jungle, drill'n'bass, hip hop, funk and all the rest of the good stuff depending on his fancy Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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Hospitality, Liquid Rooms, Edinburgh, 15 Mar
Expect a healthy dose of rolling basslines and liquid hooks that even your granny couldn't resist nodding her head to Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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Funk D'Void, Technasia, Joris Voorn, Let's Go Outisde, Pressure, The Arches, Glasgow, 28 Mar
Pressure brings some of the best from all corners of the globe for another big night Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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Duke Dumont, Screwloose, Art School, Glasgow, 29 Mar
Extra points if you can resist the temptation to describe it as 'royally good' Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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DJ Hell, W.A.E & Access, Cabaret Voltaire, Edinburgh, 14 Mar
DJ Hell virtually invented Berlin's mid-'90s electroclash scene Read more »| 06 Mar 2008
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Dance! Dance! Dance!, Basura Blanca, Glasgow, 15 Mar
After a successful launch last month, Dance! Dance! Dance! returns with residents Maelstrom, Andy Piacentini and Derek Smith again at the helm Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
Interviews
Melting Pot: Seventh Heaven
SF: Melting Pot have been turning the niche into the necessary for the last seven years, and this month they shrug off any notions of the notorious seven year itch
PQ: ""The night has lasted this long because its heart [is] in the right place - from the people who promote it and the DJs who play there, to the crowd it attracts."" - Greg Wilson on Melting Pot Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
Dj Charts
Melting Pot Top 10 - Past and Future Boogie (March DJ Chart)
Andrew Pirie, resident of Glasgow's Melting Pot club which is celebrating its 7th birthday this month, gives us a rundown and insight into his favourite past and future boogies Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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Drum and Bass Curriculum
At last spring is upon us, bringing us Easter eggs, bank holiday weekends and a healthy dose of forward thinking clubnights. We begin with Az-Tech's 1st birt... Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
Interviews
Capitol 1212 in the Capital
SF: The Skinny investigates closer to home to determine the health of home-grown beats, checking in with Capitol 1212
PQ: ""I'm never bored by the talent and creativity I see... people should always look closer to home for their music."" - Professa Fresh Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
Interviews
On Track With Smith N Hack
SF: Errorsmith and Soundhack manage to take a few minutes out of their sound check to tell The Skinny how the past influences their mission to push dance music into the future.
PQ: ""We had one track we played in Glasgow where we incorporated a Donna Summer track; people went mad for it because they knew how we had combined our track with the sample. You don't often find that knowledge about music in other parts of the world."" - Errorsmith Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
Highlights
Hip-hop Core Highlights
Well as the nation drags itself from the despair of winter and into the alleged joys of spring there's only one major talking point of the hip-hop calendar t... Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
Reviews
Slam - Staccato Rave
Everything in this track blends together nicely, and images of a packed dancefloor throbbing to this song easily come to mind Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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House of Techno Preview, March 2008
Far more intoxicating than getting back on all the things I gave up for lent, and instilling more joy than the possibility of some actual sunshine is the fac... Read more »| 06 Mar 2008