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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Interviews
Fresh Air
Fresh Air is going to take over the world. Now you know the plan, you must die. But first, in the well-worn megalomaniac tradition, let us reveal to you the ... Read more »| 17 Mar 2006 -
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Interview - OK GO
What cost the princely sum of $24 to make and was intended as a surprise treat for fans at live shows is fast becoming a fascinating piece of music history. Read more »| 15 Feb 2006 -
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Interview - Bricolage
Bricolage, a term that means making art from whatever is in front of you, are much more than pilfering magpies Read more »| 15 Feb 2006 -
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Rise Up - Cabaret Voltaire, Edinburgh, Jan 7
Once again, no one came close to OBE tonight. Somebody sign these lads, for god's sake Read more »| 15 Feb 2006 -
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Interview - Robert Pollard - From a Compound Eye
Matador wanted to keep me on as a solo artist but we had a difference of opinion on a project that I later thought was silly. So I decided to go elsewhere. Read more »| 15 Feb 2006 -
InterviewsNew Blood: Findo Gask
They are committed to dislocating themselves from the orthodoxies of the three piece, absorbing new instruments voraciously into their elaborate live set up, each one adding another sweetening dimension. Read more »| 15 Feb 2006
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InterviewsMogwai Unleash The Beast
The band, sick with nerves in the studio for the first time, solved the problem by stripping naked, whacking a few Mitsubishis and forming a supportive circle in the toilets. Read more »| 15 Feb 2006 -
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The Strokes Emerge from the Woods
while the hype merchants in the media have moved on to fresh meat to pollute, the world seems just about ready to clutch Casablancas and co to their bosom once again Read more »| 15 Feb 2006 -
InterviewsThe Cribs
This will be a decisive year for The Cribs to prove they are greater than the sum of their influences. Read more »| 15 Feb 2006 -
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The Acute
"We're the most beautiful thing in Scotland today because we are so fucking honest and true in what we do!" Read more »| 15 Feb 2006 -
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Interview - Broken Social Scene
"We do something that's very beautiful and serious ... but we don't take it too seriously." Read more »| 15 Feb 2006 -
InterviewsDawn of the Replicants
We went to John Peel's funeral and I cried my eyes out throughout the whole thing. Partly because I thought, 'this is the end of my career!' Read more »| 15 Feb 2006 -
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DJ Muggs vs. GZA: A Battle Between Masters
The premise is comforting: two hip hop legends united by a mutual disdain for the direction that their art form is headed, and a clear intention to restore a... Read more »| 01 Jan 2006