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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ReviewsDuke Special - Freewheel Review
A charming prospect Read more »| 10 Feb 2007 -
Reviews
Sixpeopleaway - EP
A novel twist on the old singer/songwriter formula Read more »| 10 Feb 2007 -
Reviews
Callel - The First EP
A duplicitous twist on their heroes of old Read more »| 10 Feb 2007 -
Live Music
Birchville Cat Motel @ 13th Note
masterfully balances beauty and violence, shrieking through distortion over loops and electronics Read more »| 10 Feb 2007 -
ReviewsPopup - Chinese Burn
B-side 'Stagecoach' has a silly, leftfield charm, sweetly sympathetic about a girl who cannae catch a bus. Read more »| 10 Feb 2007 -
Playlists
Muso's Top 10: The Frames
Frames axe-man Rob Bochnik gives The Skinny his 10 of the best... Read more »| 10 Feb 2007
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ReviewsRose Kemp - A Hand Full of Hurricanes
laboured vocals and strange lyrics equate to a strong reliance on American grassroots influences Read more »| 10 Feb 2007 -
ReviewsDavid Karsten Daniels - Sharp Teeth
A richly orchestrated tapestry played out by 19 musicians carrying as many instruments Read more »| 10 Feb 2007 -
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Malcolm Middleton - A Brighter Beat Single
An anthem for angst-ridden agoraphobics Read more »| 10 Feb 2007 -
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Malcolm Middleton - A Brighter Beat Album
brighter, grander and lusher Read more »| 10 Feb 2007 -
Interviews
Aereogramme - no really, everything's fine
"The question every band should ask themselves is this: are we doing this to make a living or are we doing this because we love doing it?" Read more »| 10 Feb 2007 -
Live MusicRiders on the Storm @ Clyde Auditorium, 29 Dec
At times the show rides close to the feel of a shamanic seance Read more »| 10 Feb 2007 -
Live Music
Epic26 / Boris Yeltsin Love XI @ Bannermans
A game of two musical halves... Read more »| 10 Feb 2007 -
Interviews
The Horrors - Let's Push Things Backward
"You see bands that sound just exactly like The Libertines. And their influences were The Libertines. That's their sole, stock influence. People literally don't get it" - Tom Furse Read more »| 10 Feb 2007 -
Reviews
The Fast Camels — The Magic Optician
Lifts the eyes toward the lights Read more »| 10 Feb 2007