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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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 -
Reviews
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 -
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
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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 -
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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 -
Reviews
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 -
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Bamboo Season of Sound August-Sept, Bamboo, Glasgow
Bamboo looks set to be a clubbing highlight of the summer. Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
Reviews
Messin' Around: A Decade of Dancefloor Jazz
The CD provides a double serving of dancefloor jazz, soul, funk, disco, breaks, boogie and Latin sounds Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
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Progression/Pukka Up Liquid Room Summer special, Liquid Room, Edinburgh, July 15
This night is guaranteed to be a filthy, sexy homage to house music Read more »| 15 Jul 2006