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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Interviews
Hip Hop? Dinnae Stop! USE THIS VERSION
Before we forget, remember the tea-lovin' Mr Scruff? Of course you do; he's back in Edinburgh on 18 Oct Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
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The Ironweed Project - Boom Boom Clap
Imagine Robert Johnson as a boy racer with a 1000W bass amp in his boot! Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
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Rubens - Breaking Into Smile
Acoustic drums are deftly combined with layered synth melodies and electronic percussion to create a somewhat captivating track Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
ReviewsChloe - The Waiting Room
Everyone's favourite Parisian electro queen drops her long-awaited full-length, and bloody hell is it a quality piece of work Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
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Chloe: Paris in the Autumn
SF: The electro scene eagerly anticipates Chloe's Parisian masterpiece, the aptly named The Waiting Room, and The Skinny finds out how she finds her balance between sleazy beats and intimate songwriting.
PQ: ""The Waiting Room is the continuity of my work and an important part of my artistic expression."" - Chloe Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
ReviewsHezekiah - I Predict a Riot
A glorious offering Read more »| 08 Oct 2007
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Highlights
Xplicit, Three multi-city events in three weeks
The line-up on each occasion stands shoulder to shoulder with some of the greatest the scene in Scotland has ever witnessed Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
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Tomboy - Flamingo Remixes part. 2 (Trentemöller / Rodion rmxs) (Gomma)
For straight-up, crunching electro-house, his remix is nigh-on unbeatable Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
Interviews
Hip Hop? Dinnae Stop!
Before we forget, remember the tea-lovin' Mr Scruff? Of course you do; he's back in Edinburgh on 18 Oct Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
Interviews
Edinburgh Feature: Skream If You Want To Go Faster
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Tempa Records ingénue Skream is a young producer who is going places. As he prepares to drop some serious sub-bass on Edinburgh's Volume!, we ask him how his sound has evolved since he witnessed the birth of dubstep.
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""The term dubstep came about because it was the best way to describe it, but some of it has no relevance to dub... it's just the instrumental part that carries that association. I just play what I play."" Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
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Simon Baker, Infant Record Night, Off The Record and Animal Farm, The Soundhaus, Glasgow, 6 Oct
Glasgow will be treated to another dark and dirty house night Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
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To Rococo Rot - ABC123
A dizzying but pleasant claustrophobia Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
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Rodion - Tu Mi Turbi
Via Lactea even sees Rodion throwing in Balearic keys to counterpoint a hefty organic bass, before building into another computer-game breakdown Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
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Mathias Kaden - Myal EP
Three tracks laden with simplistic tribal beats
BACK TO ED - QUOTATION NOT ATTRIBUTED Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
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Golden Bug - We Love Tokio/Horses
The song rolls, building and falling as the Prince-like vocal style, continued references to working girls and Bug's trademark vocal tampering combine to make the track jar in your mind Read more »| 08 Oct 2007