Clubs
The Skinny guide to clubs in Edinburgh, Glasgow and across Scotland. Discover the best club nights in Scotland with our monthly highlights; find great new music with our DJ charts and playlists; and hear from some of electronic music's best new producers in our regular interviews.
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InterviewsGlobal Rhythms: Import on their Kelburn Garden Party Takeover
With a weekend of buckie and basslines on the horizon, we chat with import founder, Grace LaNasa, about her upcoming Kelburn Garden Party takeover Read more »| 12 Jun 2026 -
InterviewsNightshift Glasgow, and saving Glasgow's club scene
Nightshift Glasgow lays out a blueprint to transform the city’s nocturnal infrastructure – but what does it actually mean for the scene? One writer pieces together opinions from a cross section of Glasgow’s clubland Read more »| 04 Jun 2026 -
HighlightsScottish Clubbing Highlights: June 2026
Come rain or shine, Pride celebrations or football commiserations; our June clubbing highlights will see you through the month Read more »| 02 Jun 2026 -
InterviewsBrown Gals Dance Club on Dancefloors and Diaspora
Letting inhibitions loose in adolescence, navigating the inescapability of politics, and founding a club night rooted in female friendship: this month’s writer shares a personal history of dancing Read more »| 14 May 2026 -
HighlightsScottish Clubbing Highlights: May 2026
Whether you’re out for Beltane or for belters, May’s clubbing highlights are looking white-hot – top picks include Silva Snipa, Skee Mask and Surusinghe Read more »| 01 May 2026 -
InterviewsHalcyon Days: Get to know electronic music festival DAYS
As DAYS festival returns to its Firth-side home at Granton’s The Pitt this May, we speak to festival co-director Owen Davies about changing clubbing habits, WhatsApp groups and the future for DAYS to come Read more »| 16 Apr 2026
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InterviewsNo Weekender Without Optimo: Melting Pot on curating with Keith McIvor in Mind
The Queen’s Park Spring Weekender, a collaboration between Melting Pot and Optimo, returns for its biggest year yet – with a notable absence Read more »| 16 Apr 2026 -
FestivalsHot Tickets: Our Dance Festival Picks for 2026
No Glastonbury, no problem. Alongside the festivals covered in our April issue like DAYS and the Queen's Park Weekender, here are some others worth camping in a one-man for Read more »| 14 Apr 2026 -
HighlightsScottish Clubbing Highlights: April 2026
Phone-free parties, nostalgia-themed parties and 25th birthday parties – this April has something for everyone. Clubbing highlights include LTJ Bukem, Joker and Horse Meat Disco Read more »| 31 Mar 2026 -
ReviewsNinajirachi @ SWG3, Glasgow, 21 Mar
Ninajirachi, KAVARI and Laces bring a beautifully paced club and wonderful crowd to SWG3 Read more »| 25 Mar 2026 -
InterviewsThank You for the Music: Queer Elders’ Memories of Fire Island
A dance through time – one writer gathers recollections of Fire Island, Scotland’s first regular gay club, charting police raids, leaky ceilings and love to the soundtrack of disco Read more »| 12 Mar 2026 -
HighlightsScottish Clubbing Highlights: March 2026
Spring forward into March and fall back into the club. Top picks for this month include Assyouti, Peder Mannerfelt and The Blessed Madonna Read more »| 01 Mar 2026 -
HighlightsScottish Clubbing Highlights: February 2026
Lacking days but packing parties, February is set to be short, sweet and sweaty; our top picks including Bakey, Manga Saint Hilare and Jamz Supernova Read more »| 03 Feb 2026 -
InterviewsKAVARI on her new EP, PLAGUE MUSIC
In anticipation of KAVARI’s upcoming release, we catch up with the Glasgow-based producer to talk health, horror and the state of EDM Read more »| 02 Feb 2026 -
InterviewsTurn On, Tune In, Dance Out: zolf on Dataclash 2
Ahead of the return of Dataclash, zolf talks digital spaces, livestream culture and the importance of club production Read more »| 09 Jan 2026