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
Your Vegas - Flybuzz
The dubious lyrics, the sweeping guitar, the earnest falsettos - Your Vegas have it all. Read more »| 15 Feb 2006 -
Singles
The Magic Numbers - I See You, You See Me
a big, tasteless musical stew Read more »| 15 Feb 2006 -
Albums
Calla - Collisions
the depth of sound and complexity of lyrics weave sultry pictures as much as they tell stories of disappointment and failed potential Read more »| 15 Feb 2006 -
Ep
Mitford Girls - Eponymous EP
I long for a little more lunacy, for breaking of glasses and for synth-lines full to bursting to set the kitchen ablaze Read more »| 15 Feb 2006 -
Albums
Harvestman- Lashing the Rye
grinding and pulsating psychedelic instrumental creations of beauty and pain Read more »| 15 Feb 2006 -
Albums
East West Blast Test - Popular Songs for Unpopular People
unlike many records of this type, the relentless barrage of sounds and ideas never becomes grating Read more »| 15 Feb 2006
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Albums
The Kooks - Inside In/Inside Out
The perfect remedy to these dark winter days. Read more »| 15 Feb 2006 -
Albums
The Academy Is... - Almost Here
The concert might be okay àif you're smashed on cheap cider and abhor any creativity or depth in your music.
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Singles
The Darkness - Is It Just Me?
as exciting as a flacid penis Read more »| 15 Feb 2006 -
Singles
Bon Jovi - Welcome to Wherever You Are
This record might as well be called Shut Up and Consume You Bastards Read more »| 15 Feb 2006 -
Singles
Son of Dork - Eddie's Song
Give me twenty minutes and I could teach a monkey to write a song that would sound like Purple Haze next to this shit Read more »| 15 Feb 2006 -
Singles
The Far Cries - Stepping/The Edge
Over-cooked and hollow Read more »| 15 Feb 2006 -
Singles
The Kooks - You Don't Love Me
The Kooks have been pre-ordained for big things, and this is sure to help them on their way.
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Albums
Panic! At The Disco - A Fever You Can't Sweat Out
Like that friend of a friend you're a bit ambivalent about, but the more they hang around, the more you like them Read more »| 15 Feb 2006 -
Albums
The Hazey Janes - Hotel Radio
The Hazey Janes sought sunshine and clear skies Read more »| 15 Feb 2006