Clubs

Last time out Arciteq had the tiny venue seriously rocking, with the heavy edge to his ""fat analogue"" sound getting the crowd and the venue shaking to their foundations. Read more »

Leader L/ As Edinburgh's Xplicit prepare to take on Glasgow, The Skinny asked promoter Simon McGrath about his plans for drum & bass domination, and why Scotland's scene is so unique.

pull Q/ ""A lot of the DJs we've had up here end up hittin' us up on myspace, going on about playing up here - they love playing in Scotland. The crowd's different to London, a lot more friendly, and there's no hostility."" - Simon McGrath, Xplicit promoter Read more »

Solescience always has a disco atmosphere, a busy dancefloor and a real buzz about it Read more »

Richie Hawtin continued the subterranean style, but finished off the night with more vim, obviously showing off a lot of records picked up after a busy Balearic summer, and for once not sporting a very glamorous hairstyle Read more »

Leader L/ The folk and rock influences on 'Flight 602' may surprise some long-term fans of Aim Ð Andy Turner lets The Skinny in on the demise of Grand Central, and his plans for his new label, Atic Records

Pull Q/ The music on 'Flight 602' just developed over time, but I was very aware that I didn't want to just remake the first two albums, I wanted to try and just see if the music could stand up on its own."" Ð Andy Turner, AKA Aim Read more »