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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Reviews
Athlete - Hurricane
The best music can blow you away, but Hurricane barely musters a breeze. Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
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Cherry Ghost - 4AM
Lyrics about washing your hair and getting the last bus home aren't going to excite anyone Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
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Indigo Moss - Nature of this Town
Positively archaic, well put together, but utterly baffling Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
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Lightspeed Champion - Midnight Surprise
A disappointing edit that has removed many of the best movements of the original song Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
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Suns of Thunder - Gimme Some More E.P.
It also sounds like Clutch. An awful lot like Clutch. Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
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The Hussy's - Sunday Morning EP
The Hussy's are easy to digest, with little opportunity to become wearisome Read more »| 08 Oct 2007
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The Pyramids - Hunch Your Body, Love Somebody
Raw, dirty garage rock at its best Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
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The Troubadours - Gimme Love
Are you listening, Fratellis? Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
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The Wildhearts - The New Flesh
Catchy in the same way as one might regard syphilis Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
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The Wombats - Let's Dance to Joy Division
Ample jumpy guitar and sing-a-long choruses Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
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Turin Brakes - Stalker
Falling somewhere between U2's most recent efforts and This Is My Truth… era Manics Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
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Amber Souls - Devil Insida Me
Van Halen, Kasabian, Wyld Stallyns - your boys took one helluva beating! Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
Interviews
The OK Coral
SF: James Skelly waxes lyrical to Duncan Forgan about the rejuvenation of his band and their distrust of the great southern Metropolis.
PQ: ""You look at modern popular culture these days and you can easily tell who is sucking corporate cock or not. Sometimes you just think that civilisation is going to shit."" - James Skelly Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
Interviews
Iron and Wine
Scraggy bearded cult folk maverick Sam Beam gives Hamza Khan a little bit of insight into his new album and the sorry state of his Hallowe'en costume collection. Read more »| 08 Oct 2007 -
Live Music
The Holloways @ The Garage
By deftly shifting genres, they keep the mood amiable and buoyant Read more »| 08 Oct 2007