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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New MusicAnimal Society – Hieroglyph (Live Session Premiere)
Watch the incredible live session video for Hieroglyph, the latest single from Scottish jazz-rock outfit Animal Society Read more »| 20 Feb 2020 -
Live Musicblack midi @ Liquid Room, Edinburgh, 17 Feb
black midi's first trip to Edinburgh shows a band constantly on the move, confounding expectations and already looking for the future of their sound Read more »| 20 Feb 2020 -
New MusicDictator – Taped Up (Track Premiere)
Listen to Taped Up, the gritty, determined new single from Edinburgh four-piece Dictator Read more »| 19 Feb 2020 -
InterviewsCaribou on new album Suddenly and finding joy in tragedy
Dan Snaith, aka Caribou, tells us about his intimate new album, Suddenly Read more »| 19 Feb 2020 -
ReviewsBest Coast – Always Tomorrow
Five years on from California Nights, Bethany Cosentino delivers a thoughtful paean to self-care at the second attempt Read more »| 19 Feb 2020 -
Live MusicDry Cleaning @ Sneaky Pete's, Edinburgh, 13 Feb
Dry Cleaning bring a new twist to post-punk, showing why they're a band to watch for the future Read more »| 18 Feb 2020
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ReviewsPictish Trail – Thumb World
Pictish Trail's new album is an electro-acoustic psych-pop wonder that's funny, beautiful and life-affirming Read more »| 18 Feb 2020 -
Live MusicAngel Olsen @ Barrowlands, Glasgow, 14 Feb
Angel Olsen brings her six-piece band to the Barrowlands for a night of beautiful ballads, gorgeous arrangements and Buckfast regrets Read more »| 18 Feb 2020 -
Music VideosThe Massacre Cave – We Own the Sun (Video Premiere)
Watch the new music video from Eigg metallers The Massacre Cave, starring their fellow island resident Pictish Trail Read more »| 18 Feb 2020 -
Live MusicThe Menzingers @ QMU, Glasgow, 11 Feb
The Menzingers' northernmost show on their Hello Exile tour is a resounding success, with Glasgow’s hospitality is been more than repaid Read more »| 17 Feb 2020 -
Music VideosFourth Daughter – Vision of You (Live Session Premiere)
Watch the live solo session for Vision of You, the latest single from Edinburgh's Fourth Daughter Read more »| 17 Feb 2020 -
ReviewsSpinning Coin – Hyacinth
Spinning Coin have melded their well-worn sound into something new and vaguely psychedelic on new album Hyacinth Read more »| 17 Feb 2020 -
Live MusicAnna Meredith @ Òran Mór, Glasgow, 8 Feb
At its heart, Anna Meredith's music is about fun and exploration, and along with her band, tonight they stick to that ethos at every single turn Read more »| 17 Feb 2020 -
InterviewsFresh Break: Gary Moore on Echo Machine's electrifying debut
Leaving The Mirror Trap firmly in the past and looking forward with a pensive eye on humanity's growing lack of human connection, Echo Machine frontman Gary Moore talks creating the chaotic synth-pop soundtrack for a detached generation Read more »| 14 Feb 2020 -
ReviewsBeach Bunny – Honeymoon
Chicago four-piece Beach Bunny deliver a solid effort on their debut studio album, Honeymoon Read more »| 14 Feb 2020