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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ReviewsField Music – Open Here
Open Here is the seventh album from the Wearside brothers, and it continues their musical exploration, adding another gleaming jewel to their increasingly impressive canon Read more »| 29 Jan 2018 -
ReviewsRHYE – BLOOD
Sophisticated, soulful arrangements permeate BLOOD, with strings and soft keys punctuating the space between Milosh's alluring, contralto vocals Read more »| 29 Jan 2018 -
Interviews
Field Music on latest album Open Here
We speak to Field Music's Peter Brewis about how transition, both personally and politically, has informed the group’s new album, and how they’re tackling it head on with a dose of positivity Read more »| 29 Jan 2018 -
Live MusicDUDS @ Nice N Sleazy, Glasgow, 20 Jan
A night of saxophone, trumpets and fun with Banana Oil, Kaputt and Manchester outfit DUDS Read more »| 29 Jan 2018 -
Live Music
Sextile @ Sneaky Pete's, Edinburgh, 23 Jan
A moody, intense and energetic set proves Sextile have all the makings of your favourite new punk band Read more »| 26 Jan 2018 -
Live Music
Paramore @ The SSE Hydro, Glasgow, 20 Jan
Hayley Williams and Paramore put in an admirable effort but sound problems at the cavernous SSE Hydro put a dampener on their return to Glasgow Read more »| 26 Jan 2018
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ReviewsGlen Hansard – Between Two Shores
More of the same from the modern Irish balladeer? Kind of. There's something stirring, though Read more »| 26 Jan 2018 -
Reviews
H.C. McEntire – Lionheart
The Mount Moriah singer's debut solo LP is a forgettable batch of Nashville country-inspired songs Read more »| 26 Jan 2018 -
Music Videos
Lomond Campbell – The Lengths (Video Premiere)
Watch the brand-new video for The Lengths from Triassic Tusk label boss and FOUND member Lomond Campbell Read more »| 25 Jan 2018 -
Festivals
Riverside Festival adds Four Tet, Leftfield for 2018
The festival at Glasgow's Riverside Museum has added a host of new acts for its 2018 edition Read more »| 25 Jan 2018 -
New Music
Erland Cooper – Shalder (Video Premiere)
Erland Cooper (The Magnetic North) shares the Orkney-shot video for the second single from his fantastic new ambient project Read more »| 24 Jan 2018 -
Live Music
Spring gig highlights with Skiddle
Get ready for a spring packed with great gigs, clubs and festivals across Scotland with our guide to some of the hottest tickets around, presented by Skiddle Read more »| 24 Jan 2018 -
Reviews
Ty Segall – Freedom's Goblin
Freedom's Goblin is a sprawling 19 track, 75 minute opus jam-packed with all manner of sonic exploration Read more »| 23 Jan 2018 -
Reviews
Dream Wife – Dream Wife
Dream Wife's self-titled debut album perfectly captures their live energy, packed with punk thrashers and pop gems Read more »| 23 Jan 2018 -
ReviewsHollie Cook – Vessel of Love
Vessel of Love is more ethereal, more dreamy, and more hazy than anything Hollie Cook has written before – there's a hidden depth to her breezy pop that will stay with listeners for days Read more »| 23 Jan 2018