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.
-
ReviewsThe Aquarium - The Aquarium
It's nice to hear a band who are arty without being po-faced about it.
Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
ReviewsRed Sparowes - Every Red Heart Shines Toward The Red Sun
Swelling, never ending guitar crescendos and trance inducing war drums. Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
Reviews
Dead Meadow - Dead Meadow
Every party needs a hallucinatory hippy album to finish things off mellow, and Dead Meadow might be just the come-down. Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
Reviews
Cortez - Too Orangey For Crows
Though perhaps not earth-shifting, 'Too Orangey For Crows' is too good for anonymity. Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
Reviews…And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead - So Divided
All that's missing is a poetic ramble about Texas radio and the big beat. Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
ReviewsMogwai - Zidane: A 21st Century Portrait OST
On record it sounds no less haunting Read more »| 12 Nov 2006
-
Reviews
Subtle - The Mercury Craze
A pulsating chrome-coated beat ushers fictional hiphop protagonist Hour Hero Yes through the door of this, the latest abstract from Subtle's modern day 'Tomm... Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
Live Music
New Order @ Carling Academy
Does this mean New Order can never play a bad gig? Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
Live Music
Lily Allen @ ABC, 23 Oct
Tamed and far more sober Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
Live Music
The View @ Barfly, 22 Oct
With songs of youthful aggravation and frustration, The View, in accordance with the verdict of their loyal band of Dundonian fans, are truly on fire. One c... Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
Interviews
15 Minutes With: Conrad Keely
"It's not like we're CNN.com..." - Conrad Keely Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
Live Music
Metal Up Your Ass! - November, 2006
Forget all about the bleedin' Baltic weather as Scotland hits the traditional freeze-fest of November Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
Reviews
Slayer - Eyes of the Insane
Feel bad hit of the winter Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
Interviews
Always Read The Label: Dischord
"Why fill your hours with the music that is the most deliberately commercially manipulative?" - Ian Mackaye Read more »| 12 Nov 2006 -
Interviews
Electric Eel Shock
Short, snappy numbers, unfussy arrangements and throwaway lyrics. Read more »| 12 Nov 2006