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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Albums
Anthony Reynolds - British Ballads
It's Reynolds' world and it's nice to know it's there. Read more »| 07 Dec 2007 -
Singles
Vampire Weekend - Mansard Roof
A truly ramshackle record. Read more »| 07 Dec 2007 -
Singles
Film School - Dear Me
A sweet moment of dark pop sensibility. Read more »| 07 Dec 2007 -
Albums
Duke Special - Songs From The Deep Forest / Orchestral Movements In Belfast
At times a spectacular success. Read more »| 07 Dec 2007 -
Singles
The Dirty Dozen - December, 2007
After a month locked in the Skinny's music testing lab, Nick Mitchell delivers the verdict on December's single specimens Read more »| 07 Dec 2007 -
Singles
Scouting for Girls - Elvis Ain't Dead
Strictly for fans of banal cutesy pop. Read more »| 07 Dec 2007
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Ep
Silversun Pickups - Pikul EP
Could well be a warm up before a more satisfying long-player. Read more »| 07 Dec 2007 -
Albums
FOUND - This Mess We Keep Reshaping
The closest thing Scottish music has to the DIY genius of BA Baracas. Read more »| 07 Dec 2007 -
Singles
The Poems - I Am A Believer
All sufferers of SAD should take note and have a listen.
Read more »| 07 Dec 2007 -
Singles
Eugene McGuinness
Wouldn't sound too out of place in an Orange commercial Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
Singles
Caribou - She's The One
It's about infatuation Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
Singles
Eugene McGuinness - Bold Street
Wouldn't sound too out of place in an Orange commercial. Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
Singles
KT Tunstall - Saving My Face
Where's that rasping bluesy voice that previously set her apart? Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
Singles
Liars - Houseclouds
Leaves audiences perplexed as to what to do with their feet and swaying limbs. Read more »| 07 Nov 2007 -
Singles
Passenger - Table For One
A hopelessly clichéd, uninsightful piddle of cringingly-MOR indie-lite. Read more »| 07 Nov 2007