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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Ramekins - Intoxicate Me
Not normally a good sign when the most interesting thing about a new band is their name. Read more »| 05 Feb 2008 -
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The DeathSet - MFDS
Conjures images of Japanese pop. Read more »| 05 Feb 2008 -
ReviewsJoe Jackson - Rain
Bears the mark of someone no longer trying to impress. Read more »| 05 Feb 2008 -
ReviewsCorrecto - Correcto
Big Star guitars beneath Doherty-on-a-good-day vocals. Read more »| 05 Feb 2008 -
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The Raid - We Know Best
The Raid could quite comfortably open for a number of Brit Rock godfathers Read more »| 05 Feb 2008 -
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The Statler Project - Your Opinion, My Opinion EP
Grooves like an untamed beast Read more »| 05 Feb 2008
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Los Salvadores - Attack of the Clones
Folk punk certainly isn't our only hope, but it'll do for a wee slam boogie Read more »| 05 Feb 2008 -
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Kyte - Kyte
A hint of Sigur Ros here, if a tad more electronic and a smidgen less electrifying Read more »| 05 Feb 2008 -
ReviewsHEALTH - HEALTH
At points it's like having a serrated knife pulled backwards through clenched teeth Read more »| 05 Feb 2008 -
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Button Up - No Dancin' On the Tables
Undeniably retro, but a great listen nonetheless Read more »| 05 Feb 2008 -
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Fiona Mackenzie - Elevate
May be a little too much like easy listening or steeped in Celtic tradition for some, but it confirms that this talented Scottish artist can also succeed on her own Read more »| 05 Feb 2008 -
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Earth - The Bees Made Honey In The Lion's Skull
The desolate trudge of their material prior to this album has given way to a collection of songs that communicate redemption Read more »| 05 Feb 2008 -
ReviewsDead Meadow - Old Growth
Despite the overall same-ness of the music, you might still find yourself making chord structures with your left hand and pulling a face like you've trapped a nut Read more »| 05 Feb 2008 -
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Colin Macintyre - The Water
Endearing, playful, infectious, and other good things, but there are a few uninspiring detours on the way there Read more »| 05 Feb 2008 -
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Chis Schlarb - Twilight and Ghost Stories
A triumph of minimalist folktronic gorgeousness Read more »| 05 Feb 2008