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
Galchen: Instrumental Stimulation
Leader: With sweeping soundscapes, and kick-ass rhythms underscoring instrumental music, a wonderful new talent has emerged.
Pull Quote: ""One of the big struggles for us over the years has been trying to get across to people, that we are not Mogwai!"" àIain of Galchen. Read more »| 10 Jun 2007 -
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Prince Fatty - Milk and Honey
If you like the classic early dub sound, and you appreciate the less freaked-out pioneers of the bass, you'll probably have no trouble enjoying his work. Read more »| 10 Jun 2007 -
Highlights
The Go Go, Studio 24, Edinburgh, 2 June.
The Go-Go promises to be a vibrant, groovalicious evening not to be missed Read more »| 10 Jun 2007 -
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Volume, Cocteau Lounge, Ego, Edinburgh, 9 June
Riding on a high after their five star review in May's Skinny, Volume are back with another stellar local line-up. Read more »| 10 Jun 2007 -
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Darren Emerson, Sugarbeat, Cabaret Voltaire, Edinburgh, 29 June
All good things electronic guaranteed! Read more »| 10 Jun 2007 -
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Daniel Bell, Freq, Sub Club, Glasgow, 22 June
His 7th City label continues to release extraordinary techno, while Bell has emmersed himself in Germany, and the Berlin scene; one he helped to create while living in another continent. Read more »| 10 Jun 2007
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Highlights
Cause It Fundraiser for St Columba's Hospice, Bongo Club, Edinburgh, 22 June
If you want to get a little more bang for your buck and help out a super charity while you're at it, check out the two-floored extravaganza, Cause It on the 22nd. Read more »| 10 Jun 2007 -
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Access, Cabaret Voltaire, Edinburgh, 22 June
For the first time in two years, all the Dropout DJs are coming together for a deck reunion Read more »| 10 Jun 2007 -
Interviews
Gary Numan & Ade Fenton - A Perfect Circle (ONLINE VERSION)
Leader Line: Alex Burden rings Ade Fenton and Gary Numan in between hectic press interviews and record signings, to dig deeper into Artificial Perfect; Fenton's debut artist album, and their second LP collaboration together.
Pull Quote: ""It's helping us individually to progress and learn more about how to make music. Everyone wins: the fans win because they're getting constantly evolving music that's pushing forward all the time, and we all win because it's a fairly happy environment."" Read more »| 10 Jun 2007 -
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DJ Red 6 & Profisee - Hot Steppin'
Standfirst/ What happens when you put together an ex-Livesciences DJ and Bongo club legend, and Great Ezcape's visionary wordsmith? Next Tune records is the answer, DJ Red 6 is the boss!
Pull Q/ ""Time is an illusion. You can't find something that's not there, you're either doing, or you're not."" - Profisee Read more »| 10 Jun 2007 -
Reviews
Someone Else - Pen Caps and Coloured Pencils
Despite the occasional slip, this is compelling listening; a bold and successful experiment in sound. Read more »| 10 Jun 2007 -
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Alex Tronic Records - Volume 1
A brilliant exhibition of talent Read more »| 10 Jun 2007 -
ReviewsDJ Jazzy Jeff - The Return Of The Magnificent
Famed almost as much for his TV appearances as his recording career, DJ Jazzy Jeff follows-up his 2001, solo-debut with Return Of The Magnificent. Read more »| 10 Jun 2007 -
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Sleek, Ego, Edinburgh, 22 June
he non-profit night is in remembrance of a friend, Valentina, who died in a tragic car accident last year: she was involved, and immensely enjoyed, the burlesque scene Read more »| 10 Jun 2007 -
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DJ Guy & Sleepless DJ Crew, Lost In Bass, UFO/Big Joint, Glasgow, 9 June
Lost In Bass, and their ghettotech and bass music style, will be hitting the Glasgow scene with a bang; and a kicking line-up for their launch night. Read more »| 10 Jun 2007