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
Fink: A DJ Changes Track
swap the wheels of steel and the adoration of the club crowd for a guitar and some 'songs'?
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Reviews
Stuart A. Staples - That Leaving Feeling
combines hushed strumming and intimate piano with some swaggeringly grand orchestral arrangements Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
Reviews
Josh Ritter - Egyptian Lillian
A tender triumph of countrified folk and heartening lyricism Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
Live Music
Liam Frost and the Slowdown Family @ Cabaret Voltaire
Frost's storyboard of childhood trauma and adolescent anguish is unveiled in all its glory. Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
Live Music
Jim Noir @ The Venue
A glorious concoction of wind swept vocals and buttercup melodies Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
Live Music
Humanzi @ Cabaret Voltaire
the result never came across as schizoid but as a tight and volatile display of how you never need to write the same song twice Read more »| 15 Jul 2006
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ReviewsYoung Stanley - Sing It For England
Admittedly, we aren't supposed to like this Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
ReviewsThe Heights - Jamaica Beer Eyes
ingeniously infectious Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
ReviewsThe Automatic - Not Accepted Anywhere
What's that coming over the hill? It's a blooming fine album, thank you very much. Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
Reviews
Stuart A. Staples - Leaving Songs
First single That Leaving Feeling is an invigorating push-pull duet with Lhasa de Sela Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
ReviewsRazorlight - In the Morning
Not really worth the effort - at any time of the day Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
Reviews
Paul Weller - Catch-Flame
A few crowd pleasing Jam numbers are thrown in to sweeten the deal Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
Live Music
Sleater-Kinney @ Oran Mor
A fantastic band who are still going strong entering into their second decade Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
Live Music
Echo & The Bunnymen @ Queens Hall
their relevance lies only with a pious and maturing crowd Read more »| 15 Jul 2006 -
Reviews
Love Is All - Nine Times That Same Song
In this anarchic incoherence Love Is All have created a head-fucking record of breakneck aggression. Read more »| 15 Jul 2006