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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InterviewsLewis Cook on Glasgow Library For Synthesized Sounds
We catch up with Free Love's Lewis Cook about his latest venture GLOSS – Glasgow Library of Synthesized Sounds – and their forthcoming Introduction to Electronic Music series Read more »| 09 Jan 2024 -
InterviewsBrìghde Chaimbeul on bringing the smallpipes to a big audience
We sit down with award-winning smallpipes player Brìghde Chaimbeul to hear how she’s pushing the sound out of the glens of Scotland and onto a global stage Read more »| 12 Dec 2023 -
InterviewsSNJO look to the future with Nu-Age Sounds
Ahead of the SNJO's forward-thinking 2024 Nu-Age Sounds series, we chat to some of the artists and arrangers involved – Liam Shortall, aka corto.alto, kitti and Fabia Mantwill Read more »| 29 Nov 2023 -
Interviews2 Fest 2 Curious: Deep Time and Hybrid Fest
We chat to a pair of new music festivals – Hybrid Fest in Glasgow, and Deep Time in Edinburgh Read more »| 14 Nov 2023 -
InterviewsBat For Lashes on the Motherwitch oracle deck
Ahead of its release this month, Natasha Khan, aka Bat For Lashes, talks us through her gorgeous Motherwitch oracle deck Read more »| 10 Nov 2023 -
InterviewsJohnny Jewel on soundtracks, influences and playing live
Ahead of embarking on his first solo tour, synth-pop powerhouse Johnny Jewel talks to us about his musical influences, his talent for film composition and the sonic and visual assault we can expect from his new live show Read more »| 09 Nov 2023
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InterviewsSpotlight On... Edwin R Stevens
We catch up with Edwin R Stevens – the man behind Irma Vep, Klaus Kinski and Yerba Mansa – to talk about his forthcoming album, God On All Fours Read more »| 09 Nov 2023 -
MusicCelebrating 30 Years of Nirvana's In Utero
As Nirvana's In Utero celebrates its 30th anniversary, we look back on the album's importance and how its influence extends to bands and artists today Read more »| 08 Nov 2023 -
InterviewsRaveloe on new album Exit Light
Ahead of releasing her debut album, Exit Light, we chat with Glasgow singer-songwriter Kim Grant, aka Raveloe Read more »| 06 Nov 2023 -
InterviewsSpotlight On... Eyve
Ahead of releasing Um, Indecisive – the lead single from her new project – we shine a spotlight on Glasgow-based Zimbabwean songwriter, singer and rapper Eyve Read more »| 02 Nov 2023 -
InterviewsThe Skinny On... David Duchovny
Best known for playing FBI Special Agent Fox Mulder in The X-Files, David Duchovny is also a musician. Ahead of his forthcoming European tour, we catch up with him over Zoom as he takes on our November Q&A Read more »| 01 Nov 2023 -
InterviewsSpace for Everyone: Wu-Lu on the importance of community
Ahead of his appearance at The Great Western, we speak to Miles Romans-Hopcraft, aka Wu-Lu, about the importance of community in the creation of his music and his audience Read more »| 30 Oct 2023 -
InterviewsSpotlight On... LAMAYA
Ahead of releasing her debut single, COMING FOR UR <3, we shine a spotlight on genre-agnostic East Kilbride artist LAMAYA Read more »| 26 Oct 2023 -
InterviewsThe Skinny On... Katie Gregson-MacLeod
Hot on the heels of releasing her excellent new EP Big Red, Katie Gregson-Macleod takes this month's Q&A Read more »| 25 Oct 2023 -
InterviewsColin Currie on the SCO's Steve Reich + performances
Ahead of the Scottish Chamber Orchestra's Steve Reich + performances this November, we catch up with world-renowned percussionist and director Colin Currie Read more »| 25 Oct 2023