Category Archive: music

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 →

Music: Collarbones – Turning

I recently caught somethingyousaid.com favourites Collarbones playing with Synergy Percussion, for the sake of not repeating myself you can read all about it here. I mention that evening as that night I kind… Read More →

OFF Festival – live review

Last weekend, somethingyousaid.com’s Lisa Says visited the OFF Festival in Katowice, Poland. Here’s what she thought: Imagine: a calm, green place, a small lake, trees in the wind, the smell of honey and sun… Read More →

Interview: Holiday Sidewinder

One of our all time favourite humans, Holiday Sidewinder, has just released “Born On The Wind” a new collaborative single with PBO, Personal Best Records’ in-house label production team. We caught up with the former Bridezilla… Read More →

Bear’s Den, Elysium – Music Video

Do yourself a favour and take four minutes out of your day to watch this stunningly emotional and powerful video from London-based trio Bear’s Den. Photographer and videographer Marcus Haney intended to capture… Read More →