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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ReviewsThe Inspector Cluzo - The Inspector Cluzo EP
Somewhere in France, Laurent Lacroutts and Mathieu Jordan have been locked in their bedrooms since 1991 with albums by the Red Hot Chilli Peppers, Alice in C... Read more »| 27 Oct 2008 -
ReviewsSmith 6079 - Ghosts
Thematically released EP from Mancunian quintet Read more »| 27 Oct 2008 -
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Tom Jones - If He Should Ever Leave You
Tom Jones is back! And, unsurprisingly, it’s all a bit rubbish: anachronistically derivative of the leathery crooner’s ‘glory days’, ... Read more »| 27 Oct 2008 -
FestivalsOxjam Festival @ Ashton Lane, Glasgow, 26 Oct
Since its humble beginnings as a 19th century backstreet of stables, Ashton Lane has grown to be one of the coolest streets in Glasgow. This Sunday, there&rs... Read more »| 24 Oct 2008 -
ReviewsDead or American – Thaumaturgy
This is their witching hour Read more »| 24 Oct 2008 -
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Punch & the Apostles - I'm a Hobo/Can of Beans
'1930's influenced avant-garde ska-punk swing' is not a genre that one could say was in danger of over-saturating the market, a fact that certainly works in ... Read more »| 24 Oct 2008
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Euros Childs - Cheer Gone
Presumably sick of the comparisons of his previous band Gorky's Zygotic Mynci to the Super Furry Animals, Welsh crooner Euros Childs has quietly dropped the ... Read more »| 24 Oct 2008 -
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Die! Die! Die! - Promises Promises
Testicle-hugging jeans? Check. Converse trainers? Check. Angular guitar riffs? Check. Punchy name? Check. Die! Die! Die! certainly know how to tick the appro... Read more »| 24 Oct 2008 -
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Jeremy Warmsley - How We Became
Jeremy Warmsley has been building quite a name for himself, with high profile support gigs with Daniel Johnson, Regina Spektor, Iron and Wine, and The Shins.... Read more »| 24 Oct 2008 -
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Peter, Bjorn and John - Seaside Rock
An undercurrent of nostalgia has always permeated the music of Swedish trio Peter, Bjorn and John. Their previous album Writer's Block (2006) positively reve... Read more »| 23 Oct 2008 -
InterviewsReady to Receive: Parts & Labor Reveal New LP
Is it a moog? Is it a keyboard? Or is it just a bloody bagpipe? Don't trouble yourself. B.J. Warshaw of popular Brooklyn instrument recylists Parts & Lab... Read more »| 23 Oct 2008 -
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Tenebrous Liar - Tenebrous Liar's Last Stand
Tenebrous Liar's second album combines the lo-fi indie of Slint with the post punk misery of Joy Division to great effect Read more »| 23 Oct 2008 -
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Tragedy: All Metal Tribute to the Bee Gees - We Rock Sweet Balls And Can Do No Wrong
Ridiculous yet tremendously well-arranged, righteous and true metal covers of Bee Gees songs Read more »| 23 Oct 2008 -
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Kieran Hebden & Steve Reid - NYC
Already? The fourth collaboration between these two in just three years? If previous efforts seemed to be a case of Hebden subsuming his own instincts so as ... Read more »| 23 Oct 2008 -
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Jimi Tenor & Kabu Kabu - Mystery Spot / Black January
For a maverick known for working on the fringe of several music genres (including techno, jazz, and industrial rock), and building his own instruments from s... Read more »| 23 Oct 2008