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 MusicGZA @ SWG3, Glasgow, 11 Apr
GZA performs Liquid Swords, but as one of the more introspective members of Wu-Tang Clan, his apparent indifference to performing gives the whole show a disappointingly flat atmosphere Read more »| 15 Apr 2019 -
ReviewsDrugdealer – Raw Honey
Drugdealer's Raw Honey is a collection of authentic songs about self-discovery and understanding, is a force to be reckoned with and a real triumph Read more »| 15 Apr 2019 -
PlaylistsThe Skinny on EH-FM: Show Five (Listen Again)
Listen back to our fifth show on EH-FM, with top music from the likes of Faith Eliott, Aldous Harding, Steve Lacy, Pigs x7, an Easter weekend clubbing special and Song, by Toad news Read more »| 15 Apr 2019 -
InterviewsPip Blom on festivals, family and her debut album
We talk to Dutch rising star Pip Blom about the importance of festivals to her namesake band, and her imminent debut album Boat Read more »| 15 Apr 2019 -
New MusicFOONYAP – Yes/No (Premiere)
Listen to the new single from FOONYAP, Yes/No, taken from the final release by Edinburgh label Song, by Toad Read more »| 15 Apr 2019 -
Festivals2019 Festivals Guide: Music Festivals in Europe
There's great music to be found across Europe this summer; here are our highlights of this summer's European music festivals Read more »| 12 Apr 2019
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Festivals2019 Festivals Guide: UK & Ireland Music Festivals
From the big hitters like Glastonbury and All Points East to city fests like Meltdown and The Great Escape, our guide to the UK & Ireland's best music festivals Read more »| 12 Apr 2019 -
FestivalsPacking List: Our Music Festival Essentials
Ahead of festival season, whether you're heading abroad or staying at home, here's our practical guide to what to pack in your music festival backpack Read more »| 12 Apr 2019 -
InterviewsFaith Eliott on their new album and DIY label
We speak to Faith Eliott about the release of their album Impossible Bodies and launching their own label, OK Pal Records Read more »| 12 Apr 2019 -
ReviewsGlen Hansard – This Wild Willing
On This Wild Willing, Glen Hansard finds a different road out of the country his music usually inhabits; the further he gets from his roots, the closer he is to home Read more »| 12 Apr 2019 -
ReviewsLowly – Hifalutin
Lowly improve on their debut with Hifalutin, a more consistent and varied record that never loses sight of the band's capacity for sheer beauty Read more »| 12 Apr 2019 -
ReviewsDamien Jurado – In the Shape of a Storm
In the Shape of the Storm features some of the sweetest songs Damien Jurado has ever recorded Read more »| 12 Apr 2019 -
NewsThe Great Escape 2019: Scottish showcase bands revealed
The Ninth Wave, The Van T’s, Lewis Capaldi and Kobi Onyame are just some of the Scottish artists heading to the Brighton festival next month Read more »| 12 Apr 2019 -
ReviewsArt of the Memory Palace – Dusk at Trellick Tower EP
Andrew Mitchell and Raz Ullah return with a claustrophobic, dreamlike voyage through the corridors of a 70s high-rise Read more »| 11 Apr 2019 -
ReviewsPixel Grip – Heavy Handed
Pixel Grip’s Heavy Handed sees the goth disco trio blend an array of influences into an eclectic debut album Read more »| 11 Apr 2019