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 MusicLes Amazones d’Afrique @ Saint Luke's, Glasgow, 2 Feb
With songs rooted in feminist empowerment and liberation, West African supergroup Les Amazones d'Afrique deliver a compellingly fun show as part of Celtic Connections Read more »| 06 Feb 2024 -
ReviewsKali Malone – All Life Long
US composer Kali Malone returns with an album that seeks to wrest devotional music from its religious connotations Read more »| 06 Feb 2024 -
ReviewsChelsea Wolfe – She Reaches Out To She Reaches Out To She
She Reaches Out To She Reaches Out To She is another successful reinvention from the Californian artist who continues to be an impenetrable force Read more »| 06 Feb 2024 -
Live MusicDepeche Mode @ OVO Hydro, Glasgow, 31 Jan
A reinvigorated Depeche Mode sock it to an eager Glasgow crowd with new material and a host of old favourites Read more »| 05 Feb 2024 -
ReviewsZara Larsson – Venus
Out of step with the current pop landscape, Larsson’s fourth studio album is something Capital FM would’ve eaten up ten years ago Read more »| 05 Feb 2024 -
ReviewsHelado Negro – PHASOR
PHASOR is a rich and absorbing record that truly transports; placing the listener in a languid, half-lit morning where you’re never quite asleep and never fully awake Read more »| 05 Feb 2024
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InterviewsSlowdive's Simon Scott on their return to touring
Ahead of shows in Glasgow and Edinburgh as part of a tour celebrating their fifth studio album, Everything Is Alive, we catch up with Slowdive drummer Simon Scott Read more »| 02 Feb 2024 -
InterviewsSpotlight On... Silvi
Ahead of releasing her latest single Visions, we catch up with West Lothian alt-pop artist Silvi to find out more Read more »| 01 Feb 2024 -
New MusicScottish New Music Round-up: February 2024
We are so ready for February – there's great new music this month from Savage Mansion, George Demure, Aurora Engine, El Ghoul and more Read more »| 01 Feb 2024 -
Live MusicMargo Price @ Old Fruitmarket, Glasgow, 27 Jan
Nashville singer-songwriter Margo Price is caught between two worlds in her show at Glasgow's Old Fruitmarket Read more »| 30 Jan 2024 -
Live MusicScottish Live Music Highlights: February 2024
February brings shows from Alison Goldfrapp, Slowdive, Zara Larsson and billy woods, as well as a clutch of exciting local gigs in Glasgow and Edinburgh Read more »| 30 Jan 2024 -
Live MusicThe Orb @ La Belle Angele, Edinburgh, 26 Jan
The nostalgia goggles are firmly fixed for an evening pitched halfway between the rave and the comedown Read more »| 29 Jan 2024 -
Live MusicCallum Easter TV Special @ Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh, 25 Jan
Burns, bagpipes and bike chases somehow make sense in the wonderful and frightening world of Callum Easter Read more »| 29 Jan 2024 -
ReviewsThe Last Dinner Party – Prelude to Ecstasy
The Last Dinner Party bring the best musical and literary influences to a feast for the end of the world, resulting in a renaissance album that leaves us wanting more Read more »| 29 Jan 2024 -
Live MusicJ Mahon @ The Hug & Pint, Glasgow, 23 Jan
While a storm rages outside, inside there’s a sense that the lightning which J Mahon brings to the stage needs a few like-minded thunderbolts to take it to the next level Read more »| 26 Jan 2024