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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AlbumsCute Is What We Aim For - The Same Old Blood Rush With A New Touch
Makes Blink 182 seem like nihilists Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
Albums
Sean Lennon - Friendly Fire
An assured collection of dreamy, melody-driven songs reveals Lennon as the major talent he always threatened to be Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
AlbumsOutKast - Idlewild
Idlewild' can only be considered a disappointment in the context of OutKast's previous stellar achievements. Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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Mt. - Lethologica
In a genre that is so fundamentally lazy and mediocre, they are very competent, I suppose Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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Milburn - Well Well Well
Although it sticks to a narrow musical palette, 'Well Well Well' is a solid debut Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
AlbumsChuck E Weiss - 23rd & Stout
The perfect bridge between Wait's earlier, swinging material and his later sea-shanty experiments driven by clanking percussion. Read more »| 13 Oct 2006
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Catfish Haven - Tell Me
can drift a little too far into shallow waters Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
AlbumsBob Dylan - 'Modern Times'
Dylanologists will have a field day, but then they always do. Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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Yo Majesty - Yo EP
It's really silly stuff, definately not one for self-conscious heads. Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
Singles
Revere - Learning To Breathe
Comparisons to contemporaries come all too easy here. Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
Singles
Phoenix - Consolation Prizes
Consolation Prizes is a joyful, albeit derivative, dose of guitar-y goodness Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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Union of Knives - Violence & Birdsong
plenty of material to suit both airwaves and underground decks alike Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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Conner - Hello Graphic Missile
uninspired Anglo guitar drivel Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
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Colin Kerr - The Perilous Final Passage of the Romantic Weights
there's only so much binary cello one can take Read more »| 13 Oct 2006 -
SinglesSandi Thom - What If I 'm Right
A perfect fit of function and form, sadly, the function is wall-paper Read more »| 13 Oct 2006