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 MusicBon Iver @ Playhouse, Edinburgh, 28 Sep
While tonight's show is immaculately executed, we can't help but feel it was a little on the short side Read more »| 29 Sep 2017 -
Playlists
Andrew Hung: Under the Influence
Andrew Hung tells us about the music that has influenced his debut solo album, Realisationship Read more »| 29 Sep 2017 -
ReviewsBest Girl Athlete – Best Girl Athlete
Two years on from releasing debut album Carve Every Word, Aberdeen-born singer-songwriter Katie Buchan, aka Best Girl Athlete, wrote most of her self-titled ... Read more »| 29 Sep 2017 -
Live Music
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds @ SSE Hydro, Glasgow, 27 Sep
Nick Cave is a performer operating at the peak of his powers, delivering odes on murder, love, loss and desperation Read more »| 29 Sep 2017 -
Interviews
Shifting Perspectives: Carla dal Forno interview
We speak to singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Carla dal Forno about Blackest Ever Black and her upcoming release on the label Read more »| 28 Sep 2017 -
Interviews
Mount Kimbie on Love What Survives & playing live
We speak to Mount Kimbie's Kai Campos about the duo's third album, Love What Survives, Justin Bieber and touring Read more »| 28 Sep 2017
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Live MusicOmni @ The Hug & Pint, Glasgow, 21 Sep
Atlanta three-piece Omni are taut, energetic and damn good fun at the Hug & Pint Read more »| 28 Sep 2017 -
ReviewsIbeyi – Ash
An astonishing, beautiful second album from the French-Cuban sisters, Ibeyi Read more »| 27 Sep 2017 -
Tv Radio
Radiohead team with Hans Zimmer for Blue Planet II
The band have teamed up with the acclaimed composer on a song for the return of BBC’s acclaimed natural history series Read more »| 27 Sep 2017 -
InterviewsKatie Buchan on her new Best Girl Athlete album
We speak to Katie Buchan, aka Best Girl Athlete, about her eponymous second record Read more »| 27 Sep 2017 -
Live Music
DAREFest @ The Wee Red Bar, Edinburgh, 23 Sep
The inaugural DAREFest is an empowering event that balances practical business tips with affirmative feminism Read more »| 26 Sep 2017 -
Live Music
The Jesus and Mary Chain @ O2 ABC, Glasgow, 23 Sep
Burning through a solid mixture of their back catalogue, The Jesus and Mary Chain's performance tonight is methodical, calculated, and made to please Read more »| 26 Sep 2017 -
Live Music
Sparks @ The Queen's Hall, Edinburgh, 20 Sep
Tonight Sparks' new material segues perfectly into the old providing a complete set and performance from a band, still, performing at the absolute best level Read more »| 26 Sep 2017 -
Live Music
L.A. Witch @ Mono, Glasgow, 21 Sep
L.A. Witch were cruelly denied the opportunity to perform at the Glasgow date on their European tour earlier this year but they manage to make up for it tonight Read more »| 26 Sep 2017 -
Reviews
Protomartyr – Relatives in Descent
Protomartyr turn grappling with the inexplicable nature of all things into something genuinely fruitful, and Relatives in Descent could be their best record yet Read more »| 26 Sep 2017