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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Live Music
Nine Black Alps @ Cabaret Voltaire
Prove that they can still rock the Cab's foundations despite this new communication with their feminine side Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
Live Music
Cajun Dance Party @ Cabaret Voltaire
Cajun Dance Party are neither hopelessly naïve, or smart beyond their years Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
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The Tacticians - Some Kind Of Urban Fulfilment
A contradictory, seductive mix of Kinks-y 60s Pop and countrified soul backing gloomy lyrical observations on life, love and living in London Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
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The Heights - Toys and Kings
Interchangeable, state of the art guitar jaunts: great on the dance floor Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
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Or, The Whale - Light Poles and Pines
A competent record, but gives the impression that there's a better one inside them fighting to get out Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
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MGR vs. SirDSS - Impromptu
One to hurt your ears and mess with your head Read more »| 09 Aug 2007
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Kula Shaker - Strangefolk
Pretentious, pseudo-psychedelic classic rock influenced nonsense Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
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Gretchen Lieberum - Siren Songs
Works best when it plays up its light jazz roots Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
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End Of Level Boss - Inside The Difference Engine
Modern and precocious metal sans pretension Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
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Dragons - Here Are The Roses
It's a tribute to Joy Division, basically Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
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Caribou - Andorra
Subtle experimentation with dense washes of sublime sound opening themselves up for exploration Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
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Arthur & Yu - In Camera
A lo-fi folk gem of a record steeped in the sounds of a bygone era Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
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Smashing Pumpkins - Zeitgeist
The kind of daring, expansive romanticism that separates the Pumpkins from everyone else Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
Festivals
Roskilde, Denmark, 5-8 Jul
With images of a mud-filled Glastonbury fresh in our mind and with weather reports suggesting similar fare at our southern Scandinavian destination, the Skinny was perhaps rightfully fretful... Read more »| 09 Aug 2007 -
Live Music
Summercase @ Madrid
Most two year-olds are notoriously badly-behaved, but not Summercase... Read more »| 09 Aug 2007