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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Reviews
Spektrum, Digital Mystikz, Fujiya & Miyagi, Triptych, Classic Grand, Glasgow, 28 Apr
At one point the bass gets so damn loud, and the dancers so damn hectic, that the record won't even play through the drop. Read more »| 10 Jun 2007 -
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Marley Marl, Triptych, Subclub, Glasgow, 26 Apr
The Subclub isn't the place to hear new groundbreaking music tonight, but as the b-boys rocking the floor for the first half hour or so demonstrate, it is a great place to dance. Read more »| 10 Jun 2007 -
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Fujiya and Miyagi, Triptych, Bongo Club, Edinburgh, 25 Apr
His victims shrug their shoulders and leave the Bongo Club somewhat confused but certainly satisfied Read more »| 10 Jun 2007 -
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Ewan Pearson, Triptych, We Are Electric, Cabaret Voltaire, Edinburgh, 25 Apr
Hats off to We Are Electric for bringing yet another top guest to the capital Read more »| 10 Jun 2007 -
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Boom Bip, Triptych, Tramway, Glasgow, 28 Apr
Like Goldie Looking Chain playing ""trans-valleys Expressway"" and pretending to be Karl Bartos. Read more »| 10 Jun 2007 -
Festivals
Us3 - The Party Band At A Jazz Festival
Leader: Trip-pop group Us3 have returned, and The Skinny are on hand with questions.
Read more »| 10 Jun 2007
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Reviews
The Black Dog - Techno Playtime
With one listen to Techno Playtime, it's not hard to see why The Black Dog are regarded as the forefathers of British techno. Read more »| 10 Jun 2007 -
Interviews
Gary Numan & Ade Fenton: A Perfect Circle
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. Read more »| 10 Jun 2007 -
Interviews
Calvin Harris: A Disco T-Party
The story is as old as time: boy returns home to Scotland from London, disillusioned with its fame, gets a job as a shelf-stacker, and ends up selling thousands of records. The Skinny talks with Calvin Harris about how he got here, what he plans to do, and his headlining appearance at T in the Park! Read more »| 10 Jun 2007 -
Interviews
Wiley: Grime Ambassador
The founder of Roll Deep explains to The Skinny why his retirement is only the beginning. Read more »| 10 Jun 2007 -
Reviews
Funk D'Void - Lovin'
Lars returns as Funk D'Void with his first solo release in three years Read more »| 10 Jun 2007 -
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Dame Shirley Bassey - The Living Tree
A club mix does not a club artist make Read more »| 10 Jun 2007 -
Highlights
Noise of Art, The Caves, Edinburgh, 17 May
Noise of Art returns this month; the travelling festival of electronic music, visuals, and strong links with the Berlin scene, is going underground in Edinburgh Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
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Liquid Room - Ten Years at the Top!
As part of their ongoing celebrations throughout May, the Liquid Room brings you lucky Edinburgh peeps two special club nights that are not to be missed. Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
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Tales of Ignorance Launch Party, Monox, Soundhaus, Glasgow, May 19
Monox, many Glaswegian's dirty techno dealer of choice, is once again dishing out the bad stuff at the Soundhaus. Read more »| 11 May 2007