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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Interviews
Kaada - Music for Moviebikers
I try to make the musicians do something they're not comfortable with doing, because when they're challenged they'll give you their edgiest music. Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
ReviewsParis - Stars Are Blind
This is her latest attempt to maintain her status as a media-whore Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
ReviewsMilburn - Cheshire Cat Smile
Time to put those university places on hold perhaps Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
Live Music
Fast: The Low Miffs @ The Bongo Club
Epileptically energising, the band stomp through the set with the finesse of an inebriated ballet-dancer Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
Reviews
The Grates - Gravity Won't Get You High
This is a couple of girls and a guy who don't take themselves too seriously. Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
Reviews
Ray LaMontagne - Trouble
Blame Damien Rice. Read more »| 14 Aug 2006
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Interviews
Matisyahu: Hasidic Youth (SkinnyFest)
We're all trying to break out of our own personal Egypt, to find that milk and honey within ourselves. Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
ReviewsWooden Wand - Harem of the Sundrum and the Witness Figg
a mystic voyage, albeit a relatively low-key one Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
Reviews
Viva Voce - Get Yr Blood Sucked Out
a stoner's paradise of retro fuzz Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
ReviewsThe Webb Sisters - Daylight Crossing
Daylight Crossing is so sanitised and inoffensive that its only humane use is presumably as on-hold music for call centres Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
Reviews
The Upper Room - Other People's Problems
The eighties - just as good as they ever were Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
Interviews
Burn, Don't Freeze: The End of Sleater-Kinney? (Web only)
this felt like a beginning, not an end Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
ReviewsBonnie Prince Billy - Cursed Sleep
It's Bonnie Prince Billy gone... sexy! Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
Reviews
Bonobo - Nightlife
An absolute delight: a tight, subtly infectious bossa nova beat and gently rising strings Read more »| 14 Aug 2006 -
Reviews
Clearlake - It's Getting Light Outside
Emotionally mature rockers walk down memory lane Read more »| 14 Aug 2006