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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Live Music
Flaming Lips @ Usher Hall
there is always some warmongering dipshit who will rain on your ""wanna be enlightened"" parade Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
ReviewsThe Church - Uninvited Like The Clouds
Like most bands reaching their twilight years The Church sound weary Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
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Shack - On the Corner of Miles and Gil
timeless melodies worm their way into your brain, put their slippers on, and settle down for an extended stay Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
ReviewsJeniferever - 'Choose a Bright Morning'
sprawling vistas of lush orchestration unfolding to reveal a yawning gap where there should be a solid tune Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
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The Futureheads - Skip to the End
Out to prove that their surprisingly adept vocal attributes on 2005's Hounds of Love was no fluke... Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
Live Music
Afrirampo @ Mono
not just from the the far east, but from a colourful world of their own, and it's a fun and exhilarating place to visit Read more »| 16 May 2006
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Reviews
Matisyahu - Youth
We can only hope that Matisyahu comes up with tracks better than this, lest he be labeled a ""gimmick"" Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
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Panic! At The Disco - But It's Better If You Do
sparks to life with punchy piano chords and a blast of horns as it takes you headlong into a rambling chase Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
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The Ordinary Boys vs Lady Sovereign - 'Nine2Five'
Fear not, Preston and the boys are not tackling Dolly Parton's anthem Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
ReviewsThe Upper Room - Black & White
Even the most hardened pop cynics will fall in love with this.
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Interviews
The Dresden Dolls
the singer looks like she's put her makeup on in the dark and the drummer is probably wearing his mother's dress, but this pair have written some of the most beautiful music you'll hear all year Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
Live Music
We Are Scientists @ Barrowlands
maybe I'm being churlish, but I saw them first and loved them damn you! Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
Live Music
Placebo @ Carling Academy
they deserve to have a hat or two tipped their way Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
Live Music
Imogen Heap - The Arches, Glasgow - April 2
Heap's voice has the ability to shatter glass or lull you to sleep Read more »| 16 May 2006 -
Reviews
Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Show Your Bones
The acidic lyrics remain, as do the great guitar riffs, lorry-loads of distortion and drums that are belted to within an inch of their skins Read more »| 16 May 2006