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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ReviewsSHHE – DÝRA
With her new project DÝRA focusing on ambient field recordings made in Iceland, SHHE’s new music is not just transcendental – it is also remarkably profound Read more »| 15 Jul 2024 -
ReviewsThe Joy Hotel – Ceremony
The Joy Hotel invite you to stay a while and sop up the impeccable songwriting, instrumentation and production of their debut album Ceremony Read more »| 15 Jul 2024 -
OpinionLive & Kicking: A guide to Edinburgh's gig venues
As part of our 2024 Edinburgh Guide, we shout out the best live music venues and gig spots, in all shapes and sizes Read more »| 11 Jul 2024 -
InterviewsFantastic Man on their Speyside Fantastic Party
Ahead of their inaugural all-dayer in Aviemore, we catch up with David Weaver to find out more about the promoters behind the festival – Fantastic Man Read more »| 11 Jul 2024 -
InterviewsSpotlight On... NATI.
Ahead of releasing her latest single, Heard It All Before, we catch up with East Coast singer-songwriter NATI. to find out more Read more »| 11 Jul 2024 -
ReviewsGriff – vertigo
On her first full-length project, Griff navigates big themes with maturity but fails to establish a unique sound that will elevate her insight Read more »| 10 Jul 2024
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ReviewsClairo – Charm
Working alongside producer Leon Michels to create a mini-universe, Charm is a grower of an album, Clairo growing with it Read more »| 10 Jul 2024 -
InterviewsGrassroots & community festivals in Glasgow this summer
We take a look at the current state of festivals in Scotland, and highlight four grassroots and community-focused parties to check out in Glasgow this July and August Read more »| 10 Jul 2024 -
NewsThe SAY Award: Submissions open for 2024
The Scottish Album of the Year Award for 2024 launches today, with public submissions open until the end of July Read more »| 10 Jul 2024 -
Reviews潘PAN – Pan The Pansexual
Exploring themes of anxiety and selfhood, Taiwanese rapper 潘PAN carves out a new identity on her debut album Read more »| 09 Jul 2024 -
ReviewsBERWYN – WHO AM I
BERWYN continues to establish his brand of bones-and-all storytelling on his debut studio album, WHO AM I Read more »| 09 Jul 2024 -
ReviewsBrijean – Macro
On their fourth album, Brijean continue to carve out their own sound through an increasing mastery of production and vocal talent Read more »| 09 Jul 2024 -
ReviewsCassandra Jenkins – My Light, My Destroyer
Cassandra Jenkins stargazes her way into glistening enlightenment on her newest album My Light, My Destroyer Read more »| 09 Jul 2024 -
NewsThe Skinny Guide to Edinburgh: Good Vibes
Head to Good Vibes Neighbourhood Store for exactly what it says on the tin: a friendly community record shop with the best vibes Read more »| 08 Jul 2024 -
Live MusicBig City @ Queen's Park, Glasgow, 29 Jun
Mogwai's inaugural Big City festival is a wonderfully Scottish take on the all-out all-dayer, executed to near-perfection Read more »| 04 Jul 2024