About The Skinny
Independent Cultural Journalism
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Independent coverage of music, art, film, comedy, theatre and lifestyle across Scotland and beyond in print and online.
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Reviews
"As soon as I started making music like this, I loved that there was that sense of instant satisfaction. There’s a very quick turnaround when you make something in your bedroom."
High Life is equal parts family melodrama, psychological thriller and dystopian horror.
Hamish Hawk's new EP weaves and meanders - it's sleepy and beguiling, yet constantly driving onwards.
Ahead of FLY Open Air, FLY CLUB resident DJ Big Miz talks first raves and favourite tunes with KETTAMA.
What can theatremakers, funders, audiences and venues do to make things easier?
Patience's debut album is a bright yet bittersweet collection of 80s-inspired dancefloor tunes.
“We don’t have a bad guy, we don’t have a Machiavellian moustache-twirler... the sound is our antagonist.”
Mads Mikkelsen takes on the elements in Arctic Movie; the film's director fills us in on the making of the film.
Throw axes around, throw yourself into the water, or just ride really, really far on a bike. The choices are endless...
Need somewhere for dinner, or a new club to party in? We have a selection of new venues to check out...
"Anger is valid, and sadness is very valid too, but I wanted the album to just feel like you’re allowed to still find happiness and look after yourself..."
We catch up with Tacocat.
Big Thief lead us gently from the beaten path and into the wilderness on their new album, U.F.O.F.
The unbelievability of its central relationship and its uninspired gross-out gags are the least of Long Shot's problems.
We're teaming up with Ace & Tate for a party on Byres Road next week...
RSVP here: https://www.facebook.com/events/378052599 470918/
courtney barnett and The Beths head up a weekend-long last hoorah for Scotland's festival season...
In which Keanu Reeves and Winona Ryder have a grand old time bickering like a mismatched couple from a 1940s comedy.
Vampire Weekend's new album is a pastel kaleidoscope that's in constant flux.
"You get the sense that if Taskmaster returned to its drunken live origins, a joyous time would be had by all.
"We could likely also expect some arrests."
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