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
Corrine Bailey Rae - I'd Like To
almost enough to persuade James Brown to come out of mortal retirement for one last dance Read more »| 10 Feb 2007 -
SinglesIdlewild - No Emotion
Whilst this feel-good, dance rock/pop number may be slightly devoid of the stuff that makes us human, it is nonetheless a mature, well-worked piece of music Read more »| 10 Feb 2007 -
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Kaiser Chiefs - Ruby
They seem to have never been away and, while this is hardly a comeback, there is a change of pace Read more »| 10 Feb 2007 -
Singles
The Magic Numbers - This Is A Song
some unseasonal Californian charm Read more »| 10 Feb 2007 -
SinglesEmma Bunton - All I Need to Know
tiresome warbling about personal growth Read more »| 10 Feb 2007 -
SinglesBadly Drawn Boy - Journey From A to B
Bouncing along with a kind of hippy happy-clappy vibe Read more »| 10 Feb 2007
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AlbumsGruff Rhys - Candylion
A man walks onto a plane to find his window seat has been taken by a rude actress whose work he despises... Read more »| 10 Feb 2007 -
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Snow Patrol - Open Your Eyes
not quite as satisfying as lethal self-combustion Read more »| 10 Feb 2007 -
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Long Blondes - Giddy Stratospheres
has an ability to, at the very least, take you to the dancefloor Read more »| 10 Feb 2007 -
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Seth Lakeman - King & Country
neat fret-work Read more »| 10 Feb 2007 -
Singles
Switches - Drama Queen
debauchery inducing lyrics Read more »| 10 Feb 2007 -
Singles
Ben Marwood Vs. Heartwear Process - Hold Your Breath / Swallow My Tooth
Marwood plays laid-back and wonderfully melodic modern folk. Heartwear Process carries the blatant noises of Sparklehorse and The Pixies. Read more »| 10 Feb 2007 -
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Damien Rice - Rootless Tree
Let me out! Let me out! cries our hero Read more »| 10 Feb 2007 -
Singles
Ghosts - Musical Chairs
Ghosts' first impression is like Coldplay in clown suits Read more »| 10 Feb 2007 -
Albums
The Noisettes - What's The Time Mr.Wolf? (Vertigo) (WEB VERSION)
Not so long ago there was a distinctive dearth of fiery female-fronted indie rock bands... Read more »| 10 Feb 2007