Category Archive: music

Mixtape – For The Sake of Song

  A great philosopher once remarked, “It’s the freakin weekend.” And everyone knows the best way to celebrate the end of the working week is with an epic mixtape, right? So somethingyousaid.com’s Neil Martin… Read More

Kingswood, The Sinking Teeth live

We sent photographer/reviewer Damon Collum along to Newtown Social Club in Sydney to check out Melbourne alt-rockers Kingswood and support act The Sinking Teeth: After having seen some ‘lighter’ acts of late I… Read More

Sinead O’Connor: I’m Not Bossy, I’m The Boss

Iconic, Grammy-award winning singer-songwriter, Sinead O’Connor, is back with her tenth studio album. But is it any good? Let’s find out: It’s been more than seven hours and fifteen days since I’ve truly sat down to… Read More

Grimes, Go, featuring Blood Diamonds

Who doesn’t love Grimes? People who are wrong, that’s who. Everyone else (people with ears/brains/taste/hearts) will be excited that Claire Boucher has just dropped an awesome new video for recent release, Go, that she… Read More

Little Dragon live in Sydney

Gothenburg-based electronic outfit Little Dragon recently played at Oxford Art Factory. We were there to check them out:  A sold-out gig is a total blessing for all involved. The promoters can sit easy for… Read More

Getting To Know The Districts

Last weekend, Philadelphia based band The Districts wowed crowds at Reading and Leeds Festival. In October they will release a limited edition vinyl EP of their live session with Huw Stephens at the BBC’s legendary Maida Vale… Read More

sleepmakeswaves in Sydney – Photos

Sydney-based post-rockers sleepmakeswaves played a triumphant hometown show at Manning Bar last week. We sent photographer Courtney Dabb along to capture the magic as the band belted out tunes from their acclaimed new… Read More

Getting to Know Whinnie Williams

British singer Whinnie Williams is set to release her debut EP, “Bad Girl”, in October. Written in collaboration with Future Cut, the power-production duo behind some mega-hits from the likes of Lily Allen and… Read More

Listen out for Flume’s Arcade Fire remix

Australia’s boutique national dance-music event is round the corner! After the success of its debut last year, Listen Out returns next month to bring quality hand-picked dance music to punters across Sydney, Perth, Melbourne and… Read More

Opal Onyx – Interview and review

Brooklyn-based experimental electronica creators, Opal Onyx, chat to us ahead of releasing their debut LP, Delta Sands. Here they are in their own words: We are three friends who come from varying musical backgrounds. Our inspirations… Read More

The Upsidedown: The Town with Bad Wiring

Portland based six-piece, The Upsidedown, will be gracing Australian shores supporting The Dandy Warhols’ sold out tour this month. In anticipation for their arrival, Heather Vousden reviewed their latest album, “The Town with… Read More

Five acts not to miss at Bigsound

It’s almost that time when the Australian music industry focuses its attention on Brisbane for Bigsound, the yearly event which sees three days of lively debate and two nights of the abso-bloody-lutely awesome new music.… Read More