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Tag Archive: the xx
Album review: Jamie xx – In Colour
In Colour, the surreal debut from Jamie xx, is simply incandescent to the ears. It is animalistic. Rhythmic. Perhaps a kaleidoscopic representation of modern British dance. But most importantly, it establishes Jamie Smith… Read More
New Music: Jamie xx – Sleep Sound
Our jealousness levels escalated incredibly rapidly when we discovered that The xx are currently in the process of playing twenty-five intimate shows to just forty people per show in New York. It’d be… Read More
Something You Said’s best gigs of 2013
Here at somethingyousaid.com, we’ve got boots on the ground all over the world, from USA to Australia via the UK, Germany, Spain, Switzerland and a bunch of places in between. Between us, we’ve… Read More
FBi Radio’s Brush With Fame
You probably don’t need us to inform you that Sydney’s FBi Radio is an abso-bloody-lutely amazing institution. You probably also already know that the station is independent, not-for-profit and in its tenth year… Read More
Album Review: London Grammar, If You Wait
London Grammar’s highly anticipated debut longplayer, If You Wait, is the culmination of 18 painstaking months spent writing and recording with producers Tim Bran (The Verve, Richard Ashcroft, La Roux) and Roy Kerr.… Read More
Something in the Air with The Hics
Albeit in the 18-to-21 age bracket, Hic’s are smooth, self-produced and deserve their sudden industry attention. The band’s potential seen by the likes of management ATC (goddamn Radiohead and Nick Cave) and have gotten… Read More
Something You Said’s top 10 songs of 2012
This year dripped great songs from its very pores, so it was little wonder that we got heaps and heaps of votes for all manner of tunes that spanned styles and genres. Here… Read More
Something You Said’s Top 20 Albums of 2012
It’s been a really good year for music, don’t you reckon? So much so that, when we invited people to tell us their albums of 2012, we were blown away by just how… Read More
Flume’s debut album makes you feel good
Carol Bowditch has a listen to Flume’s first LP: Flume, the twenty year old Sydney producer, has just released his eagerly awaited debut to the delight of the many fans he has gained from… Read More
The xx – Coexist
Golden Lady considers the battle between style and substance on the new xx album: When any band or artist release an album to mass critical acclaim, hopes for an equally satisfying follow-up present… Read More
the xx at The Metro Theatre in Sydney
The XX returned to Australia last week and treated those lucky enough to snap up a ticket to a performance at the Metro theatre in Sydney. Support act, Flume started the show, despite… Read More