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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Singles
Robots in Disguise - Turn it Up
an electro Elastica covering Siouxsie and the Banshees Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
SinglesSoho Doll - Stripper
An insight into the voyeuristic world of strip clubs is on offer Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
SinglesThe Holloways - 2 Left Feet
Fiddle and ska combine on this tale of innocent romanticism... Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
SinglesLove Is All - Busy Doing Nothing
A spot-on impression of a particularly raucus, guitar-weilding disco outfit Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
Singles
The Kooks - She Moves in Her Own Way
a veritable Frankenstein's monster stitch-up Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
Singles
The Research - The Hard Times
Like one of the better Nick Hornby novels in song form Read more »| 15 Jul 2006
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Singles
The Noisettes - Scratch Your Name
they never quite manage to make the artistic leap from sounding competent to actually delivering something you could fall in love with Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
Singles
Ween - Gabrielle
the perfect song with which to celebrate the start of summer Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
Singles
Graham Coxon - You & I
The most grown-up single he's done? Maybe, but never fear, it's still got its scruffy edges Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
Singles
Down the Tiny Steps - Aye Spy
They have the enviable backing of the Fence collective Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
Singles
Dirty Pretty Things - Deadwood
Carl Barat may be branching out with Dirty Pretty Things but all he's uncovered is rotting deadwood Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
Singles
1990's - You Made Me Like It
...and i thought the 1980s was the decade music forgot... Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
Albums
Tunng - Comments Of The Inner Chorus
If British folksong had started out this boring, no one would have bothered to teach it to their kids Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
AlbumsThursday - A City By The Light Divided
Best left to angry grounded teenagers Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
Albums
The Divine Comedy - Victory for the Comic Muse
A classy offering from a classy songwriter Read more »| 15 Jul 2006