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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ReviewsJuliette and the Licks - Sticky Honey
the riffs promote more of a skip than a swagger Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
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I Was A Cub Scout - Pink Squares / Teenage Skin
I Was A Cub Scout may use keyboards, but their inexperience of electronica shows. Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
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Good Shoes - The Pictures On My Wall
Sounding a little too much like The Cure when they thought they were a pop band. Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
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Kiddo - 135 Days EP
Kiddo create their own sound, built up from the dilettantish rhythms that seep into the lead guitar lines. Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
ReviewsMuse - Knights of Cydonia
...more gloriously unashamed pomp and circumstance than a Queen convention Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
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Paramore - Pressure
Insignificantly different to Avril [Lavigne]'s 'My Happy Ending'. Read more »| 12 Dec 2006
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Tiny Dancers - Lions and Tigers and Lions EP
Lions and Tigers and Lions remains scattered and never leaves enough of a feel of what Tiny Dancers actually sound like. Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
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The Hours - Ali In The Jungle
The days spent touring with Joe Strummer's Mescaleros shows strongly. So do the pop influences of mid-90s Pulp. Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
ReviewsTwisted Charm - Boring Lifestyles
Boring Lifestyles' is just boring. Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Live Music
But Tickets Now: Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly, QMU, Glasgow, 21 Jan
Stick around long enough and you might even get to buy him a pint. Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Interviews
The Longcut - No Shortcuts to Success
We'd rather just stay in our little comfort zone of Manchester than spending three nights out a week in London bullshitting with journalists. Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Live Music
TV On The Radio @ ABC
a spectrum of avant-garde jazz and distorted funk freak outs Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
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The Ordinary Boys - How To Get Everything You Ever Wanted In Ten Easy Steps
a tragically limp record determined to ride the crest of an opportunist wave Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Live Music
Tapes 'n Tapes @ The Liquid Room
Tapes 'n Tapes' contained virtuosity is a sight (and sound) to behold Read more »| 12 Dec 2006 -
Live Music
Rancid @ Studio 24 Edinburgh
It was Rancid: if you like them it was awesome. If you dont, well... you suck Read more »| 12 Dec 2006