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
Abdominal: Escaping the Pigeon Hole
The Skinny does some intense gym training then quickly realises that we had to interview Abdominal, not improve our abdominals. Hip hop's less sweaty than gym work anyway!
Pull Quote: ""Other times I just want to mess around with wordplay and flows, and I don't really delve too deep as far as life experiences."" Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
Reviews
Frank N Dank - The EP
The pair drop old-school stylings on Dutch beats Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
Interviews
High Fives for Big Toe's!
Leader: Set in the charming surroundings of the Wee Red Bar in Edinburgh College of Art, Big Toe's Hi-Fi is a reggae night with a twist. Founding Big Toe's members John and Colvin explain to The Skinny what their night is about.
Pull quote: ""There's nothing worse playing at a night where the promoter
or the club are dictating."" Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
Reviews
Anthony Collins - The Shades EP
Collins EP keeps the listener on edge, alert and, unusually for electronica, warmed. Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
Reviews
Edit Select - Edit Select 01
Edit-Select 01 is the debut release from the mysterious Edit Select, a well known Soma Recordings artist under a new pseudonym Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
ReviewsJust Jack - Glory Days
the Just Jack generation will consist of hundreds of Londoners whistling his tunes perpetually. They will make quirky pop-culture references to each other whilst living in their eternal summer paradise Read more »| 11 May 2007
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Reviews
Lee Van Dowski - The Strike Pandemonium
LVD has packed the track with progressive throbs and random blips Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
Reviews
Lottergirls - Bonfini E.P.
Haunting, suspense-laden, dark and menacing Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
Reviews
N-Dubz - Feva Las Vegas
The production is superb: slick sounding whilst retaining a gritty edge. Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
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Pepe Deluxe - Pussy Cat Rock
A fun-filled feline riot Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
Festivals
Knockengorroch Festival, Galloway, 18-20 May
It's an adventure alone reaching it! - Simon Holmes, festival founder Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
Reviews
Electronic Music for Ballet - Shut up and Dance!
Designed to be accompanied by ballet dancers from the Berlin Staatsballet, it's an ambitious and challenging peice of work, held together by the quality of the producers involved. Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
Interviews
Big Acts For The Wee Chill
Leader: The sun is shining down, the people are smiling and the warm summer nights are only just beginning. And that's even before we get started on the wonderful and diverse musical treats on offer at this month's Wee Chill.
Pull Quote: NEED Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
Reviews
Crystal Distortion, Synthetic, The Bongo Club, 5 Apr
If you aren't sweating profusely by the end and shaking off a bad case of the jogger's knees, you can only have been standing outside all night. Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
Reviews
Dave Piccioni - Azuli presents Miami 2007
An undeniable energy at play that will see many tracks rock dancefloors worldwide Read more »| 11 May 2007