Category Archive: music

Music Interview: Howling shift and change

Somethingyousaid.com’s Addy Fong talks to Howling’s RY X about their new longplayer, about their upcoming European tour and about possessing superpowers: Hi guys! Thanks for having a chat with Something You Said. First… Read More

Album Review: Mikal Cronin – MCIII

Following Mikal Cronin’s breakthrough pop-powerhouse, MCII, comes MCIII, an album which he has described as “bigger” and, in both sound and ambition, he’s right. Featuring more horn arrangements and a fuller sound, as… Read More

Interview: Music app developer Jonatan Liljedahl

More and more people these days are turning to their iPads to produce music, with hundreds of apps from which to choose. Jonatan Liljedahl is a music app developer who has released the… Read More

Hermitude dance like no-one’s watching

Last Wednesday evening, Australia-based electronic duo Hermitude hosted an exclusive listening party for their new album, Dark Night Sweet Light. We sent Annastasia Robertson along to try out her dance moves: In a nod… Read More

Photos: Groovin The Moo Canberra & Maitland

Australia’s on-the-cusp-of-winter festival, Groovin the Moo, has just done the rounds and we were there to capture all the magic. We sent insanely talented photographers Lauren Engël and Philip Erbacher to Maitland and… Read More

King Gizzard and The Lizard Wizard – Quarters

Quarters, King Gizzard’s second album within the space of a year, is a marked departure from their previous release, the eclectic I’m In Your Mind Fuzz. For a start, the appropriately-named Quarters features only… Read More

New Music Review: Taffy, Darkle

Somethingyousaid.com’s Melissa Barrass checks out the new EP from Tokyo’s dreamy bubblegum-gazers: Two words: Japanese and Shoegaze. That was all it took for me to check out Taffy, a noise-rock reverb-riddled band from… Read More

Lurch & Chief Breathe Under Pressure

Annastasia Robertson talks touring, comfort zones and the creation of a new record with Hayden of psych-rock outfit Lurch & Chief: Hey Lurch & Chief! Thanks for taking the time to chat with… Read More

Video Premiere: Agnes J Walker & Damian K – Come Home

We’re excited to bring you a video premiere today. This little gem is for the debut single of songwriting duo, Agnes J Walker & Damian K. Come Home is a bit blues, a bit… Read More

Album review: Speedy Ortiz, Foil Deer

Adrian Pedić reviews the latest longplayer from the Massachusetts-based four-piece: Speedy Ortiz’ third album, Foil Deer, is to grunge what Tame Impala are to psychedelia. That is, taking inspiration from a well-known and well-worn… Read More

Festival news: Your Paradise returns

Attention all festival-heads! The boutique island festival ‘Your Paradise’ is back for its second year, taking place on the Fijian island of Malolo Lailai from November 17th–23rd 2015. Better start applying for your… Read More

Album review: Howling, Sacred Ground

Howling’s latest longplayer, Sacred Ground, effortlessly plays as if mimicking clockwork and patterns of time, containing 12 tracks, reflecting the hours on a clock and the number of months in a year. Layered with… Read More