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What's On in Glasgow - The Skinny
WEBWelcome to our carefully curated guide to what’s on in Glasgow, where you can find the best events, attractions and venues for live music, comedy, art, theatre, and food and drinks. It’s the best guide to what’s exciting and interesting for anyone living in Glasgow. Discover emerging acts and artists, including free gigs, events and ...
SOFI TUKKER album review: BREAD - The Skinny
WEBAug 20, 2024 · BREAD is the third studio album from the North American Grammy-nominated group SOFI TUKKER. Comprised of Sophie Hawley-Weld and Tucker Halpern, the EDM duo's infectious brand of house music has always relied on a mixed bag of musical influences, and this record is no different: Spanish guitars, surf-rock, 00s pop, Brazillian brass and classic Europop are all on display here.
Music - Album reviews, interviews, gigs and news -The Skinny
WEBMusic. 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. Live Music.
Nils Frahm album review: Day - The Skinny
WEBFeb 27, 2024 · Day is the latest release through LEITER – a label founded by Nils Frahm and his manager Felix Grimm – which follows 2022's sprawling Music For Animals.It’s a welcome return to the neoclassical ambiance and subtle minimalism heard on some of the composer’s most cherished work. With just six tracks, the album feels short but never rushed; from the introspective opener You Name It and ...
Taika Waititi on Hunt for the Wilderpeople
WEBSep 5, 2016 · Despite his ascendance to the major leagues, it seems he isn’t willing to forgo the concept of makeshift family, both on and off the set. Hunt for the Wilderpeople is released on 16 Sep by Vertigo. From the set of Marvel's Thor: Ragnarok, Taika Waititi takes a break to discuss his thrilling coming-of-age film Hunt for the Wilderpeople.
Gigs and live music in Glasgow - The Skinny
WEBStereo is another Glasgow bar and live music venue with a good mixed bill of indie, funk, rock and everything in-between, from intimate acoustic nights to full-blown Balkanarama raves. For a more relaxed arena for live music, there’s Stereo’s sister venue, Mono, where you can browse for records at its in-house record store before your gig.
Edinburgh Fringe review: Sunshine on Leith - The Skinny
WEBAug 25, 2021 · For Captivate, the crux of Sunshine on Leith is its comedy.The company understand the excessive melodrama of the production and incorporate it into their delivery. Hazel Beattie and Frankie O'Conner have an exceptional grasp of the delicate balance between straight dramatic performance and the exaggeration typical of musicals, and share the top billing for vocal performance.
Best indie cinemas in the north of England - The Skinny
WEBHyde Park Picture House. 73 Brudenell Rd, Leeds. image: Ollie Jenkins. Hyde Park Picture House is a single screen wonder. Opened in 1914, it’s miraculously held off competition from TV, VHS and multiplexes over its century to be Leeds’ home of independent cinema. Today it blends the best of nostalgic cinema-going with all mod-cons.
Sometimes I Think About Dying review: wistful drama - The Skinny
WEBMar 8, 2024 · Sometimes I Think About Dying takes a wry, wistful look at finding meaning in life when caught between social anxiety and the inevitable, interminable need to work, eat and find companionship. The grey- and beige-tinged production design expertly recreates the most tired version of the modern middle-corporate world as Fran observes Washington State’s shipyards and square brick buildings ...
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