Interviews
The Skinny discusses new releases and record choices with prominent artists and producers; covering everything from albums and songs to influences and matters of the heart.
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InterviewsRevolution Girl Style Now: Girls That Gig
"Inspiring women in music" serves as both motto and remit for the Girls That Gig project – we chat to the pioneering duo behind it Read more »| 03 Nov 2016 -
InterviewsA League of Her Own: Sad13 interview
Taking a break from her work in Massachusetts guitar manglers Speedy Ortiz, Sadie Dupuis goes solo and scores one of the year's most important albums in the process. Here she tells us about the importance of refocussing pop's male-centric narrative Read more »| 03 Nov 2016 -
InterviewsBiffy Clyro on Ellipsis and their UK tour
Ben Johnston of Biffy Clyro discusses the making of the band's new album Ellipsis, and the eclectic influences that fed into the record It may be an ugly wo... Read more »| 03 Nov 2016 -
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Biff-spiration: Biffy Clyro's influences
On the eve of a huge UK stadium tour, Biffy Clyro's Ben Johnston shares some of their surprising influences (hiya Beyoncé) on their most experimental, eclectic album to date – Ellipsis Read more »| 02 Nov 2016 -
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Under the Influence: XAM Duo
A guide to ambient music, culled from the record collections that informed XAM Duo's debut album Read more »| 02 Nov 2016 -
InterviewsEpic Sail: An interview with Baltic Fleet
DIY producer Paul Fleming, aka Baltic Fleet, scooped the 2013 GIT Award before disappearing from the public eye – here he tells us about success, Lanca... Read more »| 01 Nov 2016
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Shogun interview: Unrivaled and Unapologetic
Paisley’s Shogun tells us why he’s Scotland’s best MC Read more »| 01 Nov 2016 -
InterviewsGolden Days: Whitney interviewed
Guitarist Max Ehrlich walks us through the tortured whirlwind that birthed one of 2016's finest debuts, Whitney's Light Upon the Lake Read more »| 01 Nov 2016 -
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Babes Never Die: Honeyblood interviewed
We speak to Honeyblood's Stina Tweeddale and Cat Myers about the dreaded second album syndrome, drawing inspiration from Britpop, and the meaning behind the mantra Babes Never Die Read more »| 31 Oct 2016 -
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Green Party: Introducing Cabbage
Racking up support across the board, politically-minded post-punk outfit Cabbage seem destined for bigger things. Lyricist Joe Martin discusses their craft and what's next for the five-piece Read more »| 31 Oct 2016 -
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Tropical Punch: Introducing Indigo Velvet
We chat with upcoming Edinburgh-based four piece about their genre-defying sound, upcoming tour, and their ambitions Read more »| 28 Oct 2016 -
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Strange Brew: Halloween with The Wytches
We chat to The Wytches drummer Gianni Honey about White Russians, champagne, caviar... and the making of their new LP All Your Happy Life “We’re... Read more »| 27 Oct 2016 -
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The Here and Now: Jagwar Ma Q&A
We chat with Jono and Gabriel of Jagwar Ma about recording their new album Every Now and Then, working with Earl Sweatshirt and Warpaint's Stella Mozgawa... ... Read more »| 18 Oct 2016 -
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What's In A Venue? Numbers on UK Clubbing & RBMA
This weekend Numbers let loose in a brand new Glasgow venue. We ask them about the future for live performance spaces in the UK. Read more »| 13 Oct 2016 -
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Architecture and Chirality: Meet XamVolo
One of the most hotly-tipped acts in Liverpool right now, singer/producer XamVolo's star continues to rise steadily. We chat sunglasses and architecture with a true R'n'B original Read more »| 11 Oct 2016