The 1975 live in Birmingham
Joining the ever-growing line that caused inconvenience across multiple Birmingham pavements, I waited patiently for The 1975. Okay I didn’t wait patiently. It was a really long queue, it was freezing cold and… Read More
Private Life, Otherside – Musical Game
Growing up, when the humble household PC wasn’t being used for #hashtagging, Skyping or monitoring fortnightly dole payments, I spent a grand amount of time playing games on the World Wide Web. Nothing… Read More
Sing-a-long-a Sound of Music, review
We sent Jess O’Callaghan to check out Sing-a-long-a Sound of Music in Sydney: Question: Do you know the lyrics to “Sixteen Going on Seventeen”? When someone says they’re sixteen, does your mind kind of… Read More
Nick Mulvey, Cucurucu – Music video
Why do I find such pleasure in repetition? The chorus of Nick Mulvey’s new song is so delightfully singalongable as he churps the title line ‘cu-cu-ur-u’, especially after I have envountered a 24-hour… Read More
Free Cut Copy download – We Are Explorers
Generous Australian electronic legends Cut Copy are, once again, giving stuff away for freesies. The latest track they are donating to music lovers’ record collections is a remix of the new single from their… Read More
Interview: Mad Professor is hungry
Legendary dub producer Mad Professor is appearing at this year’s Malasimbo Music and Arts festival (27th February – 3rd March 2014) in the Philippines where he takes over the Monday session with his Roots of… Read More
Film review: Nebraska is truly special
Damian Galbarini checks out the new film from Alexander Payne, the director of ‘Sideways’ and ‘The Descendants’: We open to a smoggy, traffic-congested freeway, appearing all the more desolate when drenched in black and white… Read More
Optimus Primavera Sound – our top acts
Primavera’s little-sister festival is in its third year, and we’re excited about the healthy sprinkling of Australian acts within the outstanding line-up: It’s shaping up to be an exciting year for European summer… Read More
Kyla La Grange, Cut Your Teeth
After turning heads with her 2012 debut album Ashes, British singer/songwriter Kyla La Grange returns brighter, bolder and with an interesting shift towards a more subtle emotional, electronic pop smartness. Her upcoming second… Read More
Airling, Ouroboros – New music
Heads up everyone, here’s an exciting new artist emerging out of Australia. Introducing Airling, the new musical project from Brisbane’s Hannah Shepherd. The artist has just dropped her debut track, Ouroboros (pronounced “o-rob-o-ros”)… Read More
Covert – IPad and Smartphone accesories
If you’re anything like us, you probably bought your iPhone cover from some dodgy geezer at the market. It is therefore probably shit. Well, we’ve recently encountered some far more aesthetically pleasing mobile and… Read More
Rizzle Kicks live at Nottingham Rock City
Kirstie Newman checks out Brighton’s Rizzle Kicks in Nottingham for somethingyousaid.com: I’ll admit, I’ve previously been one of those people that you curse at as you trip over a sleeping bag or as… Read More