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
DJ Pierre, Inner City Acid, The Soundhaus, Glasgow, 10 Nov
Inner City Acid have made a good call in celebrating their 3rd birthday paying homage to the creator of the sub-genre. Got to be a good one... Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
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Boxcutter, Sola Perplexus, & Gravious, Tronic, Blackfriars, Glasgow, 17 Nov
Experience a slice of the most cutting edge electronic music around Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
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Bonde Do Role After Party, The Arches, Glasgow, 16 Nov
The masterly electro-house purveyors Speaker Junk and the Bebado DJs will be hosting the afterparty on the wheels of steel Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
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Benga, The Art School (The Vic bar), Glasgow, 9 Nov
Rightly recognised as one of the founding fathers, this is an opportunity to have your fillings rattled by a true innovator. Come all ye faithful Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
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Baobinga & I.D., Az-Tech, The Caves, Edinburgh, 9 Nov
This only Scottish date promises to be a night full of fun, frolics and fantastic dance music Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
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Balkanarama, The Caves, Edinburgh, 23 Nov
Get there early to watch a documentary about Serbians making incredible things out of old cars Read more »| 07 Nov 2007
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Andy C, Xplicit, The Bongo Club, Edinburgh, 16 Nov
One of the biggest names on the circuit visits Edinburgh Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
Interviews
West Coast Article: No Such Thing As Luck
SF: In underground clubs, bedrooms and studios across Scotland, a bunch of artists, producers and vocalists have been steadily honing their skills. The collective are known as LuckyMe, and The Skinny gets the lowdown. Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
Interviews
Uncloaked - Talking Balls With Cloaks (possible back-up Glasgow feature - doublecheck)
SF: Anyone with even a passing interest in electronic music will have found it hard to miss the ever growing popularity of Jamaican dub vibes as an influence to the Scottish scene, working its way into everything from techno to hip-hop. In the second part of our dubstep exploration, The Skinny talks to Cloaks.
PQ: ""We love dubstep, but it's too clean. Everything is just so digitised and rounded and nice."" Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
Interviews
The Heavy - Dirtying The Funk
SF: The Skinny catches up with Swaby from The Heavy as they prepare for their first major UK tour, to find out how they feel about their first LP and how dress rehearsals are going.
PQ: ""It kind of feels like we've laid our hearts on the line a little bit."" Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
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The Drum and Bass Curriculum - November
The worst thing has got to be deciding how you're going to be in two places at once Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
Interviews
Onur Özer: It's All Just House To Me
SF: Onur Özer's debut album, Kaşmir, has just dropped on Vakant and could well spell the end of minimal bashing. The Skinny investigates.
PQ: ""I don't believe genres such as Berlin minimal... For me it is only house in the end."" Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
Interviews
Labels Special: Alex Tronic Records - A Voice For Everyone
SF: The labels series continues with Edinburgh label Alex Tronic Records.
PQ: ""We will put out music as long as it's good and is basically kind of electronic in nature"" Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
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Hip-Hop Highlights
Red light.....green light Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
Reviews
VA compiled by Bottletop - Sound Affects: Brazil
Whilst not perfect, Sound Affects: Brazil works well. Read more »| 07 Nov 2007