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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SinglesNeedles - Dianne
This is exuberant pop from a band clearly in love with the Ramones' three-chord headlong rushes Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
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De Rosa - Camera
I'd like some more time with De Rosa Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
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Spare Snare - Sort It For Afterwards
Spare Snare will go elsewhere for their next gig Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
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Protokoll - Moving Forward
Perhaps irony wasn't the intention but with such banal recollection Moving Forward is the last thing this does. Read more »| 15 Jun 2006 -
AlbumsTowers of London - Blood, Sweat and Towers
why would you want to be the new Darkness when you could be the next Motley Crue? Read more »| 15 Jun 2006 -
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Ed Harcourt - Visit From The Dead Dog
a good sign of things to come in the very near future Read more »| 15 Jun 2006
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SinglesGoo Goo Dolls - Better Days
I have some bad news Read more »| 15 Jun 2006 -
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Echo & The Bunnymen - Scissors in the Sand
A formula which has spawned a thousand inferior schmindie facsimiles Read more »| 15 Jun 2006 -
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Shooting at Unarmed Men - Girls Music
A straight-up Pixies soundalike Read more »| 15 Jun 2006 -
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Depeche Mode - John The Revelator / Lilian
a nice little yin-yang of a catchy double A-side Read more »| 15 Jun 2006 -
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Dawn of the Replicants - Fix the air
The sense that it could all represent an ambitious psychological metaphor only adds to our own curious, skewed enjoyment Read more »| 15 Jun 2006 -
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The Concretes - On The Radio
Catchier than bird flu Read more »| 15 Jun 2006 -
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The Morning After Girls - Run For Our Lives
One of those infectious records that thrums around your brain Read more »| 15 Jun 2006 -
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The Panda Gang - Music Made My World Go Round
Just go with it; go with the sugar-pop Read more »| 15 Jun 2006 -
AlbumsKieran Hebden and Steve Reid - The Exchange Session: Vol 2
an unedited, real time document of the improvisational session between two heavyweights of pioneering music Read more »| 15 Jun 2006