Music
The Skinny magazine music guide. We bring you the latest music highlights, gig reviews and previews, music videos, album reviews and features. Find exclusive interviews with local bands and international stars, bespoke playlists and video premieres.
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ReviewsLate Night Tales: Barry Can't Swim
On his Late Night Tales compilation, Barry Can't Swim curates a chilled-out collection that's much more Balearic than Barrowlands Read more »| 02 Mar 2026 -
ReviewsAndrew Wasylyk – Irreparable Parables
Irreparable Parables pulses with a sense of human spirit that’s awe inspiring Read more »| 02 Mar 2026 -
Live MusicScottish Live Music Highlights: March 2026
March brings Scottish tours from Andrew Wasylyk & Kathryn Joseph and Fergus McCreadie, nights with GLOSS and Counterflows, and a whole host of big names on tour Read more »| 01 Mar 2026 -
ReviewsMitski – Nothing's About to Happen to Me
On her eighth album, Mitski weaves together anxious, wiry guitar and melancholic strings into sublime orchestral pop bruised by loneliness Read more »| 27 Feb 2026 -
InterviewsSpotlight On... The Foot & Leg Clinic
Following the release of single Where did all the fruit go? and ahead of releasing their debut album, we meet The Foot & Leg Clinic (fka The Wife Guys of Reddit) Read more »| 26 Feb 2026 -
InterviewsThe Skinny On... Juanita Stein
Ahead of releasing their first record in over a decade, Howling Bells frontwoman Juanita Stein takes on this month's Q&A Read more »| 25 Feb 2026
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ReviewsNothing – a short history of decay
Amid a global shoegaze resurgence, Nothing's fifth album finds frontman Nicky Palermo in a contemplative mood Read more »| 24 Feb 2026 -
ReviewsGrace Inspace – Heavy Hair
Grace Inspace's second EP is a diary of intimate, introspective moments with perceptive writing and thoughtful lyricism Read more »| 24 Feb 2026 -
Live MusicDie Spitz @ King Tut's, Glasgow, 19 Feb
Hyped-up Austin-based foursome Die Spitz dish out mighty hard rock riffs but a mouthy crowd and muddy sound smother their war cry Read more »| 23 Feb 2026 -
Live MusicBelle and Sebastian @ Troon Concert Hall, 20 Feb
Warming up for a summer celebrating thirty years of their first two albums, Belle and Sebastian present an energised, exultant take on If You're Feeling Sinister at the Ayrshire seaside Read more »| 23 Feb 2026 -
ReviewsBill Callahan – My Days of 58
Veteran singer-songwriter Bill Callahan returns with a personal yet approachable masterwork Read more »| 23 Feb 2026 -
ReviewsGorillaz – The Mountain
Gorillaz explore life, death and what comes next on their ninth album The Mountain Read more »| 23 Feb 2026 -
ReviewsMaria BC – Marathon
On Marathon, ambient musician Maria BC excavates fragile hope from unsettling soundscapes Read more »| 23 Feb 2026 -
InterviewsSpotlight On... Drexler
Ahead of releasing his latest body of work, Olympia-5, we catch up with Edinburgh-based composer and multi-instrumentalist Adrian Leung, aka Drexler Read more »| 19 Feb 2026 -
ReviewsHen Ogledd – DISCOMBOBULATED
Hen Ogledd's latest album, focused on life, death and rebirth sways more into the meandering rather than the conclusive, leaving things feeling somewhat stunted Read more »| 18 Feb 2026