Froggyland: Adventures in Croatia
Froggyland is a museum in Split showcasing the works of Ferenc Mere. Tom Spooner paid it a visit. Spoiler: there are lots of frogs.
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Review: Trust Fund – Bringing the Backline
Tom Spooner explains why Ellis Jones’ ability to chart his own feelings in such a frank and relatable way is an example to us all.
Cool for Cats – Cat Ballads, the album
RSPCA New South Wales have teamed up with scientists to develop music just for cats, based on recent research into cat palettes.
Flights, History Be Kind – Album Review
Somethingyousaid.com’s Tom Spooner checks out the new offering from Bristol-based band, Flights: It is rare to hear guitar music that so effortlessly transcends genres as it does on History Be Kind. Flights’ resistance to… Read More
Tomorrow’s Modern Boxes – Thom Yorke
Somethingyousaid.com’s Tom Spooner live reviews Thom Yorke’s Tomorrow’s Modern Boxes on first listen. Here goes… Thom Yorke has just released an album. By ‘just’ I mean within the last few hours. It is available… Read More
Childhood memories: what you want back
Feeling nostalgic, we decided to ask the Something You Said team to recall the one thing from their childhood they would like back. Here are their childhood memories: I want Degrassi Junior High back. Not the… Read More
Some more things that annoy us
You may recall that we recently asked somethingyousaid.com’s contributors to tell us the things that annoy them way more than they should. Well, it turns out they’re a pretty angry bunch because they’ve already… Read More
Ultimate Warrior, the last Death of Innocence
Part-obituary, part-childhood memoir, a whole lotta sad, Tom Spooner offers up some personal reflections on the legendary American wrestler: I had never seen a real fight the first time I saw The Ultimate… Read More
Valentine’s Bedroom Musical Mishaps
Tom Spooner helps us avoid embarrassment this Valentine’s Day by advising us on definite musical no-no’s in the bedroom: When it comes to setting the mood for a night of romantic nudge-nudge wink-winking… Read More
Album review: Curtis Eller’s American Circus
Somethingyousaid.com’s Tom Spooner reviews How to Make It In Hollywood, the newest longplayer from Curtis Eller: Is it possible to have nostalgia for a time and place you do not know? Is it weird that… Read More
Review: East India Youth, Total Strife Forever
Tom Spooner reviews the much-anticipated debut solo longplayer from London-based East India Youth: When the Quietus start a record label with the sole purpose of putting out your first EP, you can feel… Read More
Our contributors’ favourite albums of 2013
We’ve already brought you all of somethingyousaid.com’s collective End of Year lists, but we’ve had a few requests to post all of our contributors’ individual favourite albums of 2013. So here are the… Read More