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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Interviews
BRMC - Heads Up High
Yeah, opening for Neil Young's a real drag... - Peter Hayes
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ReviewsValet - Blood is Clean
If Eraserhead had been made in 2007, this would be the soundtrack. Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
ReviewsUnsane - Visqueen
Still barraging listeners with sludge-punk monstrosities. Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
Reviews
PW Long - God Bless the Drunkard's Dog
A startling reinvention of raw rock in the style of Hendrix. Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
Reviews
Papercuts - Can't Go Back
An enchanting exercise in retro-reverence. Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
ReviewsMaria McKee - Late December
Tastefully arranged but lacking personality: McKee attempts to cover all musical bases. Read more »| 11 May 2007
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ReviewsLe Reno Amps - So For Your Thrills
Deliberately tumbledown. Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
ReviewsJulie Fowlis - Cuilidh
Marvellous songs, faultlessly arranged and performed with conviction. Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
ReviewsJames Yorkston - Roaring the Gospel
Yorkston is a born songwriter with a knack for surprising his listeners in almost every verse. Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
ReviewsAmandine - Solace in Sore Hands
Stunning. Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
ReviewsAlberta Cross - The Thief and the Heartbreaker
A broken landscape, where the devil is on every street corner and hearts are broken, yet hopeful. Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
Reviews1990s - Cookies
Scruffy indie kids with bad teeth: they could even be mates of Pete Doherty. Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
Live Music
The Young Knives @ QMU
More like this, please. Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
ReviewsModest Mouse - We Were Dead Before The Ship Even Sank
Whether or not it was Marr who sank the ship is an entirely different question. Read more »| 11 May 2007 -
ReviewsBloc Party - I Still Remember
I Still Remember is Bloc Party in morning-after-the-night-before mode. Read more »| 11 May 2007