Reviews
Album, EP and single reviews from The Skinny. Find reviews of the biggest new releases, as well as new records from up-and-coming new artists from across Scotland, the UK and beyond.
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Ep
The Hussy's - Sunday Morning EP
The Hussy's are easy to digest, with little opportunity to become wearisome Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
Singles
The Pyramids - Hunch Your Body, Love Somebody
Raw, dirty garage rock at its best Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
Singles
The Troubadours - Gimme Love
Are you listening, Fratellis? Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
SinglesThe Wildhearts - The New Flesh
Catchy in the same way as one might regard syphilis Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
SinglesThe Wombats - Let's Dance to Joy Division
Ample jumpy guitar and sing-a-long choruses Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
Singles
Turin Brakes - Stalker
Falling somewhere between U2's most recent efforts and This Is My Truth… era Manics Read more »| 08 Oct 2007
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Singles
Amber Souls - Devil Insida Me
Van Halen, Kasabian, Wyld Stallyns - your boys took one helluva beating! Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
Albums
Turin Brakes - Dark On Fire
Listeners may feel that they've been snagged by that age-old trap of inverse single-to-filler ratio Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
Albums
Tom Ovans - Party Girl
A bleak and austere commentary on the daily grind of American life Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
Albums
The Checks - Hunting Whales
Though technically outstanding, after all of these years of similar sound forgery it could prove difficult to buy into this template wholeheartedly Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
AlbumsScout Niblett - This Fool Can Die Now
Majestic doesn't seem too strong a word Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
Albums
Pram - The Moving Frontier
Feels more like a film soundtrack than an LP to sit up and pay attention too Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
Albums
Northern Alliance - The Hand of God
Blissful listening Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
Albums
Miracle Fortress - Five Roses
Graham van Pelt could easily be a member of the Animal Collective: buzzier than Panda Bear, he'd be called Bumble Bee Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
AlbumsJenny Hoyston - Isle Of
A mish-mash of half-formed ideas Read more »| 08 Oct 2007