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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InterviewsBehind the Scenes: Lost Control
We get some sit-down time with Black Eyes, the man behind Lost Control and Didsbury Techno Militia, to mull over the current state of the scene Read more »| 10 Feb 2016 -
Dj ChartsSkinned #11: Jeen Bassa [22a]
The youngest of the Deenmamode bros steps up to the plate and smacks it clean from out of left field in his mix for The Skinny. Leon Thomas, The Last Poets and James Brown all make the cut... Read more »| 05 Feb 2016 -
Dj ChartsDJ Chart: AnD
One of Manchester's finest techno double acts, Andy and Dim decode their industrial musical radar Read more »| 03 Feb 2016 -
Highlights
Northwest Clubbing Highlights – February 2016
A full calendar this month as your lifeless post-New Year's corpse starts to request some much-needed animation Read more »| 03 Feb 2016 -
HighlightsScottish Clubbing Highlights – February 2016
February's clubbing schedule boasts the likes of Carl Craig, DMX Krew and The Black Madonna. Read more »| 03 Feb 2016 -
Dj Charts
DJ Chart: Big Miz
Following the release of the blinding Safari Park Nonsense EP, Offbeat's Chris McFarlane aka Big Miz gives us a peek inside his record bag. Earning early ac... Read more »| 03 Feb 2016
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Interviews
The quiet world of Moomin
Moomin releases his long-awaited second album, A Minor Thought, this month – nets at the ready It feels wrong to big up Sebastian Genz too much. Here'... Read more »| 03 Feb 2016 -
InterviewsThe Place Outside: Alex Smoke on Love Over Will
No stranger to these pages over the years, Glasgow-based producer Alex Smoke discusses the enduring influence of classical music and his evolving relationship with dancefloor sounds on latest record Love Over Will. Read more »| 14 Jan 2016 -
Interviews
Party for the People on clubbing and philanthropy
Last year saw social fundraisers Party for the People – an initiative which directs money from ticket sales to a range of charities and causes – fly past their £30k milestone for donations. They told us their story so far Read more »| 13 Jan 2016 -
Highlights
Scottish Clubbing Highlights – January 2016
January blues hitting home? Not to worry: clubland has the answer, as Jackmaster, Blue Hour and David Rodigan bring their wildly-differing but equally vital wares to Scotland. Read more »| 05 Jan 2016 -
Highlights
Northwest Clubbing Highlights – January 2016
Laugh in the face of seasonal affective disorder by remaining underground at all times and confounding your body with a combination of bright lasers and pitch darkness. Yes, that’s right. Go clubbing! Read more »| 04 Jan 2016 -
Highlights
New Year's Eve 2015: Manchester Parties
Here are some of the best New Year's Eve parties in Manchester to help you avoid Jools Holland’s Hootenanny at all costs… Read more »| 23 Dec 2015 -
Festivals
Underworld to headline Festival of House
UK dance legends Underworld have been announced as headliners for the Festival of House event at Panmure Estate near Dundee next summer. Underworld, who pla... Read more »| 18 Dec 2015 -
Music
Hudson Mohawke @ O2 ABC, 12 December
That mute silhouette perched atop the gleaming mothership – flanked by a drummer and a keyboardist like royal hands – has come a very long way in... Read more »| 15 Dec 2015 -
Highlights
New Year's Eve 2015: Liverpool Parties
Here are some of the best New Year's Eve parties in Liverpool to help you avoid Jools Holland’s Hootenanny at all costs… Read more »| 15 Dec 2015