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 MusicJapanese Breakfast @ Old Fruitmarket, Glasgow, 22 Oct
Japanese Breakfast's music is polished, atmospheric, and emotional. When her stage presence reflects that energy, it's magic Read more »| 25 Oct 2022 -
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Live MusicBon Iver @ OVO Hydro, Glasgow, 20 Oct
Playing one of his biggest gigs to date, Bon Iver's Justin Vernon seems to be having fun at tonight's Glasgow arena show Read more »| 24 Oct 2022 -
Live MusicPop Mutations Festival 2022: The Report
The first in-person edition of Pop Mutations festival is a strong representation of where the UK DIY scene is at Read more »| 21 Oct 2022 -
ReviewsCarly Rae Jepsen – The Loneliest Time
The Loneliest Time is a solid leftfield pop album, showcasing Jepsen’s ability to draw across eras and genres to push the boundaries of what pop can be Read more »| 21 Oct 2022 -
NewsFergus McCreadie wins The SAY Award 2022
Fergus McCreadie has been announced as the eleventh winner of the annual Scottish Album of the Year Award for his album Forest Floor Read more »| 20 Oct 2022 -
InterviewsSpotlight On... Poster Paints
Following the release of their eponymous debut album, we catch up with Carla J Easton and shine a spotlight on Poster Paints Read more »| 20 Oct 2022
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ReviewsArctic Monkeys – The Car
Grandiose strings and exuberant irresistible vocals in The Car show Arctic Monkeys are more comfortable than ever in their lounge-laden musical attire Read more »| 20 Oct 2022 -
ReviewsChloe Kim 김예지 – I Love and Embrace
I Love and Embrace from jazz drummer Chloe Kim 김예지 is a masterclass in versatility Read more »| 18 Oct 2022 -
ReviewsFrankie Cosmos – Inner World Peace
Frankie Cosmos never fail to provide lo-fi earnest, and in their new album Inner World Peace they take this concept to the extreme Read more »| 18 Oct 2022 -
ReviewsDry Cleaning – Stumpwork
Dry Cleaning surpass themselves with a gentler, broader sound on Stumpwork Read more »| 18 Oct 2022 -
Live MusicRina Sawayama @ SWG3, Glasgow, 13 Oct
While tonight's performances isn't flawless, there’s no doubt that Rina Sawayama’s star shines brightly Read more »| 17 Oct 2022 -
InterviewsSpotlight On... Cloth
We shine a spotlight on Glasgow duo Cloth following the release of their latest EP, Low Sun, on Mogwai's Rock Action Records label Read more »| 14 Oct 2022 -
InterviewsHow Disco Revolutionised Music
Disco revolutionised music, but often still doesn't get the respect it deserves. We take a look back at the history of the genre and highlight some of its trailblazers Read more »| 12 Oct 2022 -
ReviewsThe 1975 – Being Funny in a Foreign Language
Whether it's reinvention or simply revisitation, The 1975 strip things back to basics to present one of their most complete records to date Read more »| 12 Oct 2022 -
ReviewsThe Big Moon – Here Is Everything
London foursome The Big Moon return with a welcome dose of celestial magic, crafting something heart-wrenchingly vivid out of more than one global experience Read more »| 11 Oct 2022