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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ReviewsBilly Bragg - Mr Love & Justice
The album's one overtly political offering comes across as a lament more than a call to action Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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Alkaline Trio - Goddamnit
Suitable for dancing or for being a big sobbing mess on the floor Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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Los Campesinos! - Hold On Now, Youngster
Hold On Now, Youngster will meet the expectations of all but the most unreasonably smitten fan in every way but one: the album is sorely let down by the loudness of the production Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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Jaymay - Gray or Blue
To put it bluntly, it's beautiful. Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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Autocolt - Demo 01
The aural equivalent of snakebite and black spilled down a stinking leather jacket. Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
Live Music
Hayseed Dixie @ Fat Sams Live
There is some notoriously good musicianship to be witnessed here. Read more »| 06 Mar 2008
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Korn - Hold On
Korn's best ain't what it used to be. Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
Live Music
Teenage Fanclub @ Fruitmarket Hall
For 90 minutes Teenage Fanclub are the only thing that matter. Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
ReviewsOperator Please - Get What You Want
Fast, fun and eventually annoying. Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
Live Music
Explosions in the Sky @ Barrowland
Holds the audience captive through the lapping of guitar and crash of cymbal. Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
Live Music
Earth @ Stereo
It's difficult not to crave more of a departure from what is a fairly straight reading. Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
Live Music
Cara Dillon @ Old Fruitmarket
Sweet but lacking in substance. Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
Live Music
Bert Jansch @ Glasgow Concert Hall
A man totally at one with his instrument. Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
ReviewsWe Are Scientists - Brain Thrust Mastery
Just enough redeeming features to warrant the extension of an olive branch. Read more »| 06 Mar 2008 -
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Throw Me The Statue - Moonbeams
A vaguely pleasant slog. Read more »| 06 Mar 2008