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 MusicModern Baseball @ SWG3, Glasgow, 16 Feb
American emo crew Modern Baseball know how to play a crowd. Guitarist Jake Ewald assures us within minutes of their set starting that Glasgow is “alway... Read more »| 20 Feb 2017 -
ReviewsDirty Projectors – Dirty Projectors
Dirty Projectors' latest offering lands them firmly inside 2017, coming in the wake of, although not directly inspired by, frontman David Longstret... Read more »| 20 Feb 2017 -
Live MusicSacred Paws @ Summerhall, 10 Feb
“Sorry for being such a downer on a Friday evening..." remarks The Doozer halfway through his performance. We have to be honest and say he is a bit of ... Read more »| 20 Feb 2017 -
Live MusicKid Canaveral's Lumber Party II @ Stereo, 11 Feb
A troupe of nuns adorned with eye patches and smears of lipstick, a raffle, electro and indie-pop, drink-fueled dancing, and a SAY Award winner at a tiny pia... Read more »| 20 Feb 2017 -
New MusicGlass Mountain – Cowboy Song (Video Premiere)
Watch the video for the new track from Bradford four-piece Glass Mountain, as we catch up with vocalist Harry Hanson Read more »| 20 Feb 2017 -
Live MusicCarla dal Forno @ Paradise Palms, Edinburgh, 8 Feb
We arrive in good time for Carla dal Forno’s free gig at Paradise Palms tonight – and just as well, really. It's already heaving – in some ... Read more »| 17 Feb 2017
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New MusicAstronomyy – Everythin' on my Mind: Track Premiere
Listen to a brand new track from the Worcestershire-based producer's brand new EP Read more »| 17 Feb 2017 -
ReviewsTsutro – Tsutro
On the one hand, Jacob Montague is the canonical hipster – plaid shirts, strong beard, enjoys “San Francisco’s finest iced coffee” on... Read more »| 17 Feb 2017 -
New MusicCologne Tape – Welt 8: Track Premiere
Listen to Welt 8 by Cologne Tape featuring drums from Battles' John Stanier Read more »| 16 Feb 2017 -
Live MusicLive music in Manchester this week: 15-21 Feb
Brooklyn noisemakers Sleigh Bells, local trio Cassia, Northern Soul icon Betty Harris and even wannabe moonlight fighter LeAnn Rimes all feature on Manchester's stages this week. It's an eclectic week, kids Read more »| 16 Feb 2017 -
Live MusicCabbage @ Gorilla, Manchester, 11 Feb
As Mossley outfit Cabbage tear through a solid 50 minutes of immersive post-punk motifs and unashamedly abrasive left-wing politics, you get t... Read more »| 16 Feb 2017 -
ReviewsThe Feelies – In Between
Having recently celebrated their fortieth birthday, New Jersey’s The Feelies know better than most how to burn slowly. More placid ripples than Crazy R... Read more »| 15 Feb 2017 -
FestivalsHoneyblood and Pinegrove to play Dot to Dot 2017
The tri-city festival unveils its first wave of acts, including Sundara Karma, Amber Run, The Growlers, Louis Berry, Cherry Glazerr, Tom Grennan and Picture This Read more »| 15 Feb 2017 -
Festivals2manyDJs & Cat Power for Eden Festival 2017
Eden Festival have revealed their final headliners for this year's festival in June A solo set from Cat Power's Chan Marshall and a DJ spot from Soulwax und... Read more »| 15 Feb 2017 -
FestivalsEnter David Lynch's Factory Photography with HEXA
A GFF17 highlight looks to be HEXA's sonic response to David Lynch's Factory Photographs, the legendary director's collection of black-and-white st... Read more »| 15 Feb 2017