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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ReviewsCourtney Barnett & Kurt Vile – Lotta Sea Lice
Lotta Sea Lice is a joyful, ambling product of two connected creative minds Read more »| 16 Oct 2017 -
ReviewsMichael Head & The Red Elastic Band – Adiós Señor Pussycat
Adiós Señor Pussycat is a beauty, the album fans have been waiting for Read more »| 16 Oct 2017 -
ReviewsMakthaverskan – III
Although musically fairly one-note, III is a perfectly solid post-punk album and lead vocalist Maja Milner gives a particularly impressive performance throughout Read more »| 16 Oct 2017 -
Reviews
Lindstrøm – It's Alright Between Us As It Is
Lindstrøm's It's Alright Between Us As It Is is mostly too safe, but it does the job Read more »| 16 Oct 2017 -
ReviewsNerina Pallot – Stay Lucky
With Stay Lucky, Nerina Pallot remains one of our sharpest observers and one of our very finest freaks Read more »| 16 Oct 2017 -
New Music
Mt. Doubt – Mouthwash (Video Premiere)
Watch the new video for Mouthwash by Edinburgh's Mt. Doubt Read more »| 16 Oct 2017
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Live Music
Placebo @ Albert Hall, Manchester, 11 Oct
The nineties veterans bring a hastily-scheduled twentieth birthday party to Manchester tonight, via Blackpool, for a nostalgic trip down memory lane Read more »| 13 Oct 2017 -
InterviewsRobbie Thomson on XFRMR
We talk to Glasgow's Robbie Thomson about his ambitious Tesla coil-fuelled XFRMR ahead of its appearance at this year's Sonica festival Read more »| 13 Oct 2017 -
News
SAMAs: 2017 winners announced
The winners of this year's Scottish Alternative Music Awards were revealed in Glasgow last night Read more »| 13 Oct 2017 -
Playlists
The Spook School's Halloween Guest Selector
The Spook School are busy on the road touring with the lovely Diet Cig, but they've still managed to find the time to compile us a super-spooky, albeit tenuous, Halloween-themed playlist, and it's a doozy! Read more »| 13 Oct 2017 -
Reviews
Hannah Peel – Mary Casio: Journey to Cassiopeia
With the blend of analogue synthesizers and full, traditional 29-piece colliery band, Peel has created a unique and truly extraordinary record Read more »| 12 Oct 2017 -
Live Music
Ulrika Spacek @ The Hug & Pint, Glasgow, 9 Oct
Capable of both full-fledged freak outs and hypnotic melodies, Ulrika Spacek tease out every nuance tonight to mesmerising effect Read more »| 12 Oct 2017 -
Live Music
Grizzly Bear @ O2 ABC, Glasgow, 8 Oct
As tonight's show progresses, Grizzly Bear go from strength to strength and you'd be forgiven for any feelings of misty-eyed nostalgia Read more »| 12 Oct 2017 -
Live Music
The Drums @ The Art School, Glasgow, 5 Oct
You can feel the love emanating from The Art School tonight as The Drums' frontman works the stage in a glitter-adorned get up Read more »| 12 Oct 2017 -
New Music
Stina Stjern – New Explorers (Video Premiere)
Watch the new video for Stina Stjern's New Explorers, filmed by Emil Salto Read more »| 12 Oct 2017