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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Dj Charts
Captain Shitbeard DJ Chart
Captain Shitbeard, resident and founder of Oscillate, gives us his current top ten tracks. Check out Cloaks and Rustie on 21 Sept at The Ivy - turn to the Glasgow page for a preview! Read more »| 08 Sep 2007 -
ReviewsJehst - Mengi Bus Mix Tape
Jehst occasionally spits some very sharp dialogue, but it's just not good enough to redeem this album Read more »| 08 Sep 2007 -
Highlights
Vibrations, The Classic Grand, Glasgow, Fridays
With all drinks at £1.50 and the obligatory student door discounts this could well end up being one of Glasgow's messiest nights out Read more »| 08 Sep 2007 -
Highlights
Stereofunk In The Park, Strathclyde Country Park, Motherwell, 18 Aug
A trip to Motherwell has never been so appealing Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
Interviews
Back To Bizznizz - Lethal Bizzle - USE THIS VERSION NEW INFO
Lethal Bizzle is no stranger to attention. He's been pushing his talents on the world for years, trying to get us to listen to what he has to say. Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
Reviews
Hot Chip - My Piano
My Piano is a fun little ditty which calls to mind the likes of a New Order and even the Pet Shop Boys Read more »| 09 Aug 2007
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ReviewsBeverley Knight - After You
You get pretty much what you expect with Beverley Knight; classic rnb, and a sweet soul voice with gospel sensibilities, Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
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Speedy J, Jackhammer, Ego, 20 Jul
Never one to be contained, his set is full of intricate breakdowns and varying styles, with Speedy knowing exactly when the right moments arise to mix up the pace a little Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
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Optimo presents Espacio, Indian Summer, Victoria Park, 14-15 Jul
Successfully showcasing something of the Optimo musical manifesto Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
Reviews
V/A - Kitsune Maison Compilation 4
Gildas Loa""c's hip brainchild, the indomitable Kitsune, bites back with more of the modish electro gems which have so far defined the cutting edge of the rock-rave zeitgeist Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
Reviews
Pattie Blingh and the Akebulan Five - Sagala
This new album from Ramp Recordings' Pattie Blingh arrives with a minimum of fuss and fanfare, and ends 30 minutes later having left an unidentifiable but undeniable impression. Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
Reviews
Deadbeat - Journeyman's Annual
Embarrassingly, the high point is a bonus remix of Saul Williams' Black Stacey, highlighting the fact that while the album may evoke comparisons with Massive Attack or Burial, he still has along way to go before reaching that level Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
Highlights
Freeform Five, Stereotype Live, Ego and the Outhouse, Edinburgh, 1 Sep
Fun? Like being on a flying trampoline, with Elvis, en route to the moon. Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
Reviews
Hearts Revolution - C.Y.O.A!/Domino Effect/Prism Effect
If Tiga, C.S.S, Peaches, and Atari Teenage Riot joined forces, the result would most likely be the NY duo, Hearts Revolution Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
Interviews
Aesop Rock - No Story Goes Untold
Leader: Once upon a time in the days of yore, Aesop Rock painted The Skinny a picture of how creativity abounds when you turn your life upside down.
Pull Quote: ""I was trying to capture these different time periods, these moods of somebody from birth to age 30."" Read more »| 09 Aug 2007