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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ReviewsSupergrass - Diamond Hoo Ha
If we apply the 'if you leave wine, will it become vintage or vinegar' dichotomy here, this is virtually undrinkable Read more »| 01 Apr 2008 -
ReviewsSon Lux - At war with walls and mazes
Ryan Lott could be singing the phone book and it'd sound pained Read more »| 01 Apr 2008 -
ReviewsSinger - Unhistories
A lethargic but strangely engaging spaced-out rock/jazz hybrid Read more »| 01 Apr 2008 -
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Puerto Muerto - I Was a Swallow
The thrust of the record is subtly morbid, sexually charged alt-country Read more »| 01 Apr 2008 -
ReviewsNothing Gained - Nascent
First impressions are of a female-fronted, less appealing Disturbed, which is a frankly ludicrous concept anyway: an oxymoron akin to ""a less hateable Mick Hucknall"" Read more »| 01 Apr 2008 -
ReviewsNizlopi - Make it Happen
Prominent as they are, the lyrics do not help matters Read more »| 01 Apr 2008
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ReviewsMichael Jackson – Thriller 25
The 14-minute video for Thriller is the pinnacle of all human achievement so far... Read more »| 01 Apr 2008 -
ReviewsMGMT - Oracular Spectacular
The competition for best debut album of 2008 has thus far been fierce, but with Oracular Spectacular MGMT have tossed their hat into the ring in extravagant style
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ReviewsMayday Parade - A Lesson in Romantics
These boys need to go back to school Read more »| 01 Apr 2008 -
ReviewsLaki Mera - Clutter
This is the soundtrack to a thousand dying parties, minus the troublesome heavy-eyedness Read more »| 01 Apr 2008 -
ReviewsJesse Malin - On Your Sleeve
He'd have been better off making us a mix tape Read more »| 01 Apr 2008 -
ReviewsJack Rose - Dr Ragtime & Pals / Self Titled
There's enough on show for both admirers of expertly played, sepia-tinted guitar jams and novices to the field alike Read more »| 01 Apr 2008 -
ReviewsHowlin' Rain - Magnificent Fiend
A quality piece of southern-fried rock Read more »| 01 Apr 2008 -
ReviewsGrand Volume - Send Me Your Champion
Judged on its own merits, it's a fairly solid effort Read more »| 01 Apr 2008 -
Reviewsflu.ID - Iots
Though never anything less than thunderous, Iots clearly exercises control Read more »| 01 Apr 2008