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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Plus One, Gettoblast, The Bongo Club, 5 Jul
Some jaw-dropping scratching and beat-matching rounded out a set that covered electro, hip-hop, grime and rock. Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
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Krafty Kuts, Sugarbeat in the Gardens, Edinburgh, 13 Jul
After midnight Krafty Kuts appears, with a set displaying both his talents and failings Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
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Daniel Bell, Freq, Sub Club, Glasgow, 22 June
It's kudos in itself to snare the legendary Daniel Bell for a gig, but Freq accomplish the feat, enticing the fans who remember his valued contribution/invention of minimal techno and house in the early 90s, and those who want a lesson in streamlined funk and beats Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
ReviewsSamon Kawamura - Translations
A smooth, slick trawl through the kind of sonic territory that will be familiar to fans of J Dilla and Madlib Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
ReviewsHexstatic - When Robots Go Bad
The cut and paste elements are backgrounded in favour of a direct, breakbeat-led attack on the dancefloor Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
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Gwylo & Micoland - Reinfections
Veering constantly from the Detroit-feeling simplicity of early Warp and Rephlex recordings to the sparse but epically heavy dubstep territory of Digital Mystikz works surprisingly well Read more »| 09 Aug 2007
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ReviewsDizzee Rascal - Maths & English
Maths & English is packed with uncompromising tracks like Pussyole and Sirens that take the template of hip-hop and make it heavier, dirtier, louder Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
ReviewsUNKLE - Burn My Shadow
Demands your undivided attention Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
ReviewsThe Black Seeds - Into The Dojo
A dub-heavy pop gem Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
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Ocean Terminal Summer Party, Ocean Terminal, Edinburgh, 28 Jul
The Terminal has another stonkin' line-up for their summer party: Erick Morillo (making his first Edinburgh appearance in over ten years), Dirty South, Derek... Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
ReviewsAesop Rock - None Shall Pass
Marks a strong refinement in Aesop's palette Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
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Yo Ho Ho and a Bottle of Kopparberg: The Skinny Boat Party 2007
As the Access boys thundered to a close, the crowd braved the rain-slicked top deck, staggering now from the influx of free Miller, steadied only by their massive consumption of free Red Bull, they watched an incredible display of fire-juggling Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
Highlights
The Drum and Bass Curriculum - August 2007
Let's check out where the bass is kickin' this month Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
Dj Charts
MNKY (Freqbeat) DJ Chart
Freqbeat's MNKY resident and promoter gives The Skinny his current top ten tracks. Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
ReviewsLethal Bizzle - Back to Biznizz
Bizzle's highly-charged political rap is bound to strike a chord with 'ver kids Read more »| 09 Aug 2007