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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InterviewsDJ Rolando: Escaping the Jaguar
Roland Rocha is a DJ and producer formerly of Underground Resistance, a legendary techno stable founded by "Mad" Mike Banks and Jeff Mills. He meets The Skinny for a few jars to discuss ancient history in Detroit and new beginnings in Edinburgh, all the while trying to figure out "what the hell dubstep is" Read more »| 15 Aug 2011 -
FestivalsElectric Frog Summer Festival
To call the third installment of Electric Frog a success would require too many qualifying remarks: the truncated lineup (Electric Frog was originally a two-... Read more »| 04 Aug 2011 -
Festivals
LuckyMe Festival 2011
Nick Hook, Claude Speeed and Machinedrum have more in common than just long hair and Acme spectacles: they're playing the Fourth LuckyMe Festival Party later this month. The Skinny compiles a primer to the Glasgow label's ever-expanding roster Read more »| 03 Aug 2011 -
Interviews
A Guy Called Gerber
Israeli techno DJ Guy Gerber explains how he is exposing his underground sounds to the mainstream with a little help from Puff Daddy Read more »| 03 Aug 2011 -
Highlights
Clubbing Highlights - August
Liver spotted totem of sleaze Rupert Murdoch may have done his company's share price a mischief by turning a not-so-blind eye to the maelstrom of villainy cl... Read more »| 01 Aug 2011 -
HighlightsNicolas Jaar (live) @ The Arches, 29 July
If space is only noise that you can see, then prepare to wander into a parallel world of electronic sounds when Nicolas Jaar plays at The Arches on 29 July. ... Read more »| 30 Jun 2011
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Festivals
Leftfield: "There’s nothing wrong with being massive, as long as it’s ‘good massive’"
Dance culture pioneers Leftfield show the young 'uns how it's done at the top of this year's Slam Tent lineup Read more »| 29 Jun 2011 -
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Clubbing Highlights – July
Fed up of the long hours and vitamin D deficiency inherent in its proselytising ways, the Clubbing Highlights column has made a devastating concession to 'fu... Read more »| 29 Jun 2011 -
Highlights
Witness presents: Sinden @ Sneaky Pete's, 13 July
It would seem that the Witness crew can't get enough of Grizzly artists, having booked Brenmar last month for a sweaty packed out show, this month sees head ... Read more »| 28 Jun 2011 -
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T in the Park 2011 – The Dancing
The time is approaching when thousands across Scotland will dust down their bucket hats, string up their acoustic guitars and try to track down that tent the... Read more »| 28 Jun 2011 -
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Numbers is 8: Floating Points & Spencer
Manchester’s Floating Points, aka Sam Sheppard, has already made a huge mark on the electronic music scene in a shockingly short time. His numerous rel... Read more »| 24 Jun 2011 -
Dj Charts
DJ Chart: Xplicit – June Chart
Edinburgh's legendary drum and bass night Xplicit compile their top tracks for June with the help of Taz Buckfaster and ENO. SPY - Pressure Drop - Shogun Au... Read more »| 09 Jun 2011 -
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Colours presents Laidback Luke
The excitement around electro house has been slowly diminishing since the days of Ed Banger-influenced electro. The newer sounds have for the most part emerg... Read more »| 06 Jun 2011 -
Dj Charts
DJ Chart: Skanky (Bullet Train/Templar Sound) June Chart
London producer Skanky has been making heavy movements in the underground bass music scene in the past 6 months. Having dropped his fantastic 13 EP on B... Read more »| 06 Jun 2011 -
Highlights
Electrikal presents Dodge & Fuski
As the outdoor season begins to kick off for the Electrikal collective, it would appear that their taste for indoor events has not soured, booking du... Read more »| 01 Jun 2011