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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New MusicLILURA – Darkest Desire (Track Premiere)
Listen to the new single from Nairn electro-pop songwriter LILURA Read more »| 02 Nov 2017 -
Live MusicFather John Misty @ Usher Hall, Edinburgh, 1 Nov
Epilepsy-inducing lights, full band freak-outs and drama aplenty from Josh Tillman, aka Father John Misty Read more »| 02 Nov 2017 -
Interviews
Thundercat on Drunk & finding humour in tension
Ahead of a run of shows in the UK, we speak to Stephen Bruner, aka Thundercat, about the instinctual inception of his acclaimed third album Drunk, and finding humour in racial tension Read more »| 02 Nov 2017 -
Reviews
Golden Teacher – No Luscious Life
Golden Teacher's debut full-length record is a chaotic, wonderfully soundtracked journey from one of Glasgow's most exciting bands Read more »| 01 Nov 2017 -
New MusicAino Elina – Rukous (Video Premiere)
Watch the video for Aino Elina's latest single, Rukous Read more »| 01 Nov 2017 -
Live Music!!! (Chk Chk Chk) @ Stereo, Glasgow, 31 Oct
There's huge fun to be had at tonight's !!! show which is the holy trinity of sexy, sweaty and sincere Read more »| 01 Nov 2017
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Live Music
Scottish Music Highlights: 1-7 Nov
This week's best live music, with shows from Perfume Genius, Father John Misty, Her's and Japanese Breakfast among others Read more »| 01 Nov 2017 -
Reviews
EERA – Reflection of Youth
The new album from Anna Lena Bruland – aka EERA – is a haunting album that perfectly suits the dark Read more »| 31 Oct 2017 -
Reviews
Miya Folick – Give It To Me
Miya Folick's new EP captures the energy and ecstasy of her live performances Read more »| 31 Oct 2017 -
Reviews
Mt. Doubt – Moon Landings
Leo Bargery and Mt. Doubt serve up five tracks of Americana-indebted indie with a distinctly Scottish dimension Read more »| 31 Oct 2017 -
Live Music
Francobollo @ King Tut's, Glasgow, 28 Oct
Francobollo's experimental touches brings freshness to a genre that can easily turn stale and make for an enjoyable and fun show Read more »| 31 Oct 2017 -
News
Young Fathers share new track and 2018 tour dates
The Edinburgh band announce they’ve finished their new album by releasing LORD, a track from the record. Have a listen below Read more »| 31 Oct 2017 -
Reviews
Shamir – Revelations
While musically it may be far slimmer than 2014's Ratchet, Shamir Bailey's new album Revelations fills the gap with earnest, heartfelt emotion. Read more »| 31 Oct 2017 -
Live Music
Joey Bada$$ @ The Liquid Room, Edinburgh, 27 Oct
Joey Bada$$ is energised tonight and the crowd respond by bouncing, moshing and singing back every word Read more »| 31 Oct 2017 -
Reviews
Converge – The Dusk in Us
Converge have pretty much always been about looking forward, from album to album, searching for how they could possibly add to their already densely layered ... Read more »| 31 Oct 2017