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
Park Attack - Halfpast Human
Park Attack isn't your typical parkbench sitting, buckfast-swigging tearaway wreaking havoc on unsuspecting passers-by - it is much more terrifying. Read more »| 17 Mar 2006 -
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Bouchereau - Different Neck of the Woods
this eleven minute EP doesn't suggest that the complimentary studio time has been utilised to its fullest potential Read more »| 17 Mar 2006 -
SinglesKing Creosote - Not One Bit Ashamed
Builds up to a joyous 'Dry The Rain' style crescendo Read more »| 17 Mar 2006 -
AlbumsErrors - 'How Clean Is Your House'
No, these Glasgow left-fielders aren't taking the piss; their second EP really is a spik 'n' span acid house record, with clean-verging-on-jangly guitars com... Read more »| 17 Mar 2006 -
AlbumsNeil Diamond – 12 Songs
You've got to hand it to Rick Rubin. The weird-beard producer and Def Jam mogul has moved seamlessly from his former life to an existence seemingly devoted t... Read more »| 17 Mar 2006 -
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Idiotpilot - A Day In The Life Of A Poolshark
as though the psychedelic side of Radiohead has in some way joined forces with 'White Pony' era Deftones Read more »| 17 Mar 2006
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Singles
Corrine Bailey Rae - Put Your Records On
Polite and genial, she turns this track into a puppy dog lusciously cute with little bite Read more »| 17 Mar 2006 -
Albums
Infrasound - 'Out Of Order'
An odious stench of plagiarism percolates through every track. Read more »| 15 Feb 2006 -
Singles
Be your own Pet - Let's Get Sandy
leaves you quite bored àquite a fete for a tune that only lasts for a minute Read more »| 15 Feb 2006 -
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Tyrant Lizard Kings - Attack of The Tyrant Lizard Kings
blare this LP until your eardrums burst Read more »| 15 Feb 2006 -
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Sine Star Project - Blue Born Earth Boy
An unquestionably talented band has created 'Blue Born Earth Boy' - it's a shame musical narcissism has ruined it Read more »| 15 Feb 2006 -
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Fallout Trust - 'In Case of the Flood'
No chance of the levees being breached just yet... Read more »| 15 Feb 2006 -
Albums
Minus 5 - Minus 5
Minus 5 a side project? You do the maths... Read more »| 15 Feb 2006 -
Singles
No. 1 Son- 27
lo-fi' can categorize a band as part of a genre but can also work as an excuse for extraordinarily poor production Read more »| 15 Feb 2006 -
Singles
Richard Ashcroft - Break The Night With Colour
A decade from Britpop glory finds Richard Ashcroft sounding like Robbie Williams aping Bono. Read more »| 15 Feb 2006