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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AlbumsSonic Youth - The Destroyed Room
meagre pickings indeed Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
Albums
Hot Gossip - Angles
Hot Gossip would fit in nicely among the Fratellis and Holloways of this world Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
Singles
Blaknoisewhitesoul - Rule Breaker
Proof, were it ever needed, that rock 'n' roll is dead. Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
Singles
Idlewild - If It Takes You Home
Some will call it a startling return to form. Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
Singles
Impure Thoughts - Take On The World
Take On The World is a musical tale of trotting the globe Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
Singles
Indigo Moss - Start Over Again / See See Rider
With heavy overtones of the Nashville sound, 'Start Over Again' / 'See See Rider' is an epic atrocity Read more »| 11 Jan 2007
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Singles
Pull Tiger Tail - Mr 100 Percent
At one point it tries to be emo but can't even muster that Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
Singles
The View - Same Jeans
a classically cut track that revisits the zestiest moments of The La's Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
Singles
WinterKids - Tape It
Neo-British indie with a fun, blithe edge and a quirky twist. Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
Ep
The Draymin - Rise Up EP
this Fife quartet have reproduced their idols' swaggering defiance with verbatim precision Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
Singles
The Ordinary Boys - I Luv U
Like a puppy licking up its own vomit àthis is hard to stomach. Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
Singles
Jamie Woon - Wayfaring Stranger
Songs In The Key of Kez Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
Albums
Freshfabrik - Finest
The nadir of a once strong career, it begs the question - ""why?"" Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
SinglesRipchord - Lock Up Your Daughters (And Throw Away The Key) (1965)
not long out of school, but there's a certain accomplished maturity Read more »| 11 Jan 2007 -
Ep
Honeytrap - The Naked Dancing EP
An intriguing listen, although more likely to leave one ponderous than in the mood for dancing, fully clothed or otherwise. Read more »| 11 Jan 2007