New Music
We love new music, from the first tracks from brand-new bands to new cuts from our favourite returning artists. This is The Skinny's collection of exclusive track premieres and first plays of songs from bands and musicians from across Scotland, the UK and beyond, as well as full album and EP streams from exciting new talents, and new music videos from some of our favourite bands.
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MusicSpotlight On... Katherine Aly
Following the release of her debut album, Shadows Are Made of Light Too, we shine a spotlight on Greece-born, Edinburgh-based singer-songwriter Katherine Aly Read more »| 16 Jun 2022 -
MusicSpotlight On... Susan Bear
Ahead of releasing new record Alter, we shine a spotlight on Susan Bear (aka Good Dog) to find out more Read more »| 09 Jun 2022 -
New MusicScottish New Music Round-up: June 2022
June is as busy as ever for new Scottish music – we take a look at releases from Susan Bear, Katherine Aly, racecar, Becca Starr, Elizabeth Fraser and more Read more »| 01 Jun 2022 -
MusicSpotlight On... Sean Focus and The GRDN Sesssions
Ahead of the launch of The GRDN Sessions this Thursday 2 June, we shine a spotlight on Sean Focus to find out more Read more »| 01 Jun 2022 -
New MusicSpotlight On... Theo Bleak
Almost a week on from releasing her debut EP Fragments, we have a very open and honest chat with Katie Lynch, the musician behind Theo Bleak Read more »| 26 May 2022 -
New MusicSpotlight On... Bikini Body
Edinburgh post-punks Bikini Body share their new single Young Dad, and talk us through their plans for 2022, in this week's Spotlight Read more »| 19 May 2022
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New MusicSpotlight On... Phillip Jon Taylor
Following the release of his latest solo EP, Supportive Partner Please Stand Here, we shine a spotlight on Phillip Jon Taylor to find out more Read more »| 12 May 2022 -
New MusicSpotlight on... Lady Neptune
Ahead of releasing her latest EP NOZ, we shine a spotlight on Glasgow gabber and happy hardcore artist Lady Neptune Read more »| 05 May 2022 -
New MusicScottish New Music Round-up: May 2022
This month we get stuck into new music from C Duncan, Theo Bleak, Lady Neptune, Phillip Jon Taylor, Vanives and more Read more »| 03 May 2022 -
MusicSpotlight On... Swiss Portrait
Following the release of his stunning new EP Safe House, we get to know Edinburgh-based artist and musician Swiss Portrait a little bit better Read more »| 28 Apr 2022 -
MusicSpotlight On... Brooke Combe
Having sold out King Tut's and signed to Island Records during a global pandemic, we shine a spotlight on Brooke Combe ahead of a busy summer of festivals Read more »| 14 Apr 2022 -
MusicSpotlight On... Iona Zajac
We shine a spotlight on Dublin-based Scot Iona Zajac and take a first listen to her new single, Red Corn Poppies Read more »| 07 Apr 2022 -
MusicSpotlight On... Jill Lorean
Ahead of the release of their debut album, This Rock, we catch up with Jill Lorean frontwoman Jill O'Sullivan to find out more Read more »| 31 Mar 2022 -
New MusicScottish New Music Round-up: April 2022
New music continues to come in thick and fast across Scotland this month – we take a closer look at releases from Jill Lorean, Swiss Portrait, Conscious Route and more Read more »| 30 Mar 2022 -
FestivalsEdinburgh International Festival announces 2022 programme
EIF is back! Leith Theatre will host a stacked bill of artists, including Arab Strap, Son of Kemet, Princess Nokia, Kae Tempest and Squarepusher; Alan Cumming is Robert Burns in Burn; there's intriguing site-specific piece Muster Station: Leith and more Read more »| 30 Mar 2022