Category Archive: music

Silversun Pickups have a better nature

Los Angeles four-piece, Silversun Pickups have just released their much-anticipated fourth studio album, ‘Better Nature’. Zach Conde talks to bassist/vocalist Nikki Monninger about it: Hi Nikki, thanks for taking the time to chat… Read More

Music Interview: World’s End Press

Melbourne-based three-piece, World’s End Press are heading around Australia in support of their latest EP. Frontman John Parkinson talks to us:  Hi John and thanks for taking the time out to speak with… Read More

Live review: Cosmic Psychos in Melbourne

“The Psychos made me do it,” says somethingyousaid.com’s Tristan ‘Gorba’ Giblin:  You know a show’s been solid when you pop a fresh hole in the crotch of your spandex, tear the buttons off… Read More

Album review: The Virgance – Paradigm 3

Nathan Smith, better known as UK-based shoegaze/dreampop/noiserock artist The Virgance, has just dropped a new album. Melissa Barrass gives it a listen:  There is such a futuristic sacredness about the production of Paradigm 3… Read More

Interview: Gary Lucas brings a State of Grace

Tim and Jeff Buckley’s legacy has inspired generations of musicians and listeners. The world premiere event “A State of Grace” celebrates their brilliant, complicated lives and music in a moving, definitive portrait. We speak to Gary Lucas,… Read More

Music Interview: Wyall Style Records

We chatted to Lewis Coleman from Wyall Style Records, who have just launched as a brand new independent label: First of all, would you like to introduce your label? Certainly! Wyall Style Records is… Read More

Video Premiere: The Plaidians, The Follower

Today we are excited to premiere the new video from Melbourne-based songwriters Gary Thackrah and Justin Penkethman, better known as The Plaidians. The Follower is the first single to be lifted from their debut album,… Read More

Interview: The Sand Dollars put music first

Melbourne fourpiece, The Sand Dollars, have recently released new single Holster and are embarking on a September/October tour. We spoke to them to find out more: Hi and thanks for taking the time out… Read More

Angie – Free Agent, track-by-track

‘Free Agent’ is the second longplayer from Sydney-based musician Angie. While travelling last year, Angie began working on the record in Paris. She then headed to Brazil for an artist residency where she turned the… Read More

Live review: A Place to Bury Strangers

Somethingyousaid.com’s Melissa Barrass reviewed and photographed A Place to Bury Strangers in Sydney, and wonders why more people weren’t there: It took me two days to hear clearly again after seeing A Place… Read More

Photos: The Getaway Plan live in Sydney

Fresh from the long-awaited release of their third LP, Melbourne-based act The Getaway Plan are in the midst of a massive tour. Having weathered a two-year break up, member departures, various personal obstacles and almost… Read More

Photo Diary: Perch Creek on tour

Fresh from a huge Canadian tour, Melbourne’s Perch Creek (formerly known as Perch Creek Family Jug Band) are playing at Newtown Social Club in Sydney tonight and Howler in Melbourne tomorrow. They’ll be premiering… Read More