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
Spank Rock - Couche Tard/YoYoYoYoYo Instrumentals
A staggeringly diverse cut and paste display of decksmanship from xxxChange DJs Donnie Darko and Christopher Rockswell Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
ReviewsOtto Von Schirach - MaxiPad Detention
There is some appeal in playing these tunes at ear-bleeding volume, but 'MaxiPad Detention' is less than the sum of its parts. Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
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T in The Park, Slam Tent, Sunday
Garnier, being a Frenchman, rooted for the French team, the crowd however cheered Italy on and as I'm sure most of you already know by now, it was Italy who triumphed in the end. Poor Laurent. Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
Highlights
SkinnyFest 2 - Fat Wednesday, The Caves, Aug 16/23
A special partnership in new music promotion in Edinburgh, Trouble and Departure Lounge, bring you Fat Wednesday at the Baby Belly every week of the festival... Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
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Pins and Needles @ Red Vodka Club, August 18
Pins and Needles represent the new generation of promoters, trying out something different in smaller venues and with much success. Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
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Ellen Allien & Apparat @ Kinky Afro/Mind The Gap, Sub Club, June 30
They showed us how the material from their recent collaboration clearly sounds more powerful in a club environment Read more »| 14 Aug 2006
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Reviews
Alex Smoke - Make My Day EP
Sporting an unusual ice cream van jingle Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
Highlights
Festival Nightlife: The Highlights
With posters covering every available inch of space, and homicidal flyer-wielding lunatics assaulting you at every turn, choosing where to go on a night out is potentially more baffling at this time of year than at any other. Fear not! The Skinny is here with a quick guide to some of the best gigs, performances and club nights on offer. Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
Dj Charts
DJ CHART - Patrick Walker (Avionix, Hard_Scape, Mindnet) 08/06
Really hits the spot Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
Interviews
A Separate Agenda: Percy X pesents The Separatists
Leader Line/ 'Akilak' brings detroit funk back to a minimal-obsessed scene
Pull Q/ ""Marco, John and I all believed that techno-soul should be our main inspiration."" - Percy X, The Separatists Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
Highlights
Max Romeo Afterparty, Orange Street, Studio 24, Edinburgh, Aug 25
Romeo has lead a career spanning the highs and lows of reggae stardom and has featured samples in the Prodigy's Out of Space and Jay-Z's Lucifer Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
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Maceo Parker, Aug 4, Queens Hall
Maceo sang a gorgeous rendition of Ray Charles' Georgia, accompanied by his flute Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
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Zero 7 - You're My Flame
Zero 7: now synonymous with coffee shops, bad taste and, on this evidence, sleep-inducement Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
Highlights
SKINNYFest Launch Party! Thursday August 3rd
Yeah so it goes, another Festival, another party. Happily this year, there really is something to celebrate; Skinny has teamed up with festival aficionados F... Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
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Radioactive Man/Sleepless Crew (live)/Monochrome (Live) @ Kinky Afro, Sub Club, Glasgow, July 28th
Kinky Afro have always done well with their gargantuan range of musical styles Read more »| 15 Jul 2006