Vote in the 2013 SMAC Awards
Being award winners ourselves at somethingyousaid.com (did we mention that? Oh yeah, only like a gazillion times), we know how rockin in feels to be recognised and appreciated for one’s art. So we’re… Read More
Category Archive: music
Songs: Ohia – Magnolia Electric Co
Somethingyousaid.com’s Neil Martin fondly remembers Jason Molina as he reviews this 10th Anniversary Deluxe reissue: On March 13 2013 Jason Molina slipped quietly away. His body giving up after years of alcohol abuse. He was… Read More
Interview: Melbourne’s Dear Plastic
Carol Bowditch chats to Scarlette Baccini from Melbourne trip hop/electro outfit, Dear Plastic, about art, Nick Cave and getting DIY with synthesisers: How long have you been performing as Dear Plastic? How did you form… Read More
Music video: We’re on Lorde’s team
Without wishing to blow our own trumpets here at somethingyousaid.com, we were championing teenage sensation Lorde absolutely yonks before most. Like, seven months ago. Fingers on the pulse, and all that. Well, everyone… Read More
Interview: Kris Weston’s fuzzy dimension
Kris Weston, aka Thrash, was the creative driving-force behind The Orb’s early material and has remixed Primal Scream, Depeche Mode and U2. He is currently working on a new crowd-funded album. 25ThC caught… Read More
Album review: No Age, An Object
Following the highly-esteemed, excitingly fulminate “Everything In Between”, No Age’s new longplayer has to surrender to high expectations. Entitled “An Object”, the latest album is the fourth in their career as a Noise/Punk… Read More
Music interview: The Jones Rival
Somethingyousaid.com’s Carol Bowditch chats to one of Sydney’s most up-n-coming bands: How long have you been playing as The Jones Rival? How did you get together? We have been playing for a few… Read More
Live Review: Gossling in Sydney
Adam Davis-Powell reviewed and photographed Gossling’s Sydney gig. What a multi-tasker! On a warm evening at Sydney’s Oxford Arts Factory came a night of Australian homegrown talent. Gossling has a big buzz behind… Read More
String Sessions, Melbourne Music Week
Somethingyousaid.com’s Jess O’Callaghan learns something new about violins… It’s not often Melbourne’s folk-pop artists and classical musicians appear on the same stage. For a few years I lived with a classical musician, and… Read More
Music video: Syron, Colour Me In
You really ought to pay attention to us here at somethingyousaid.com. Remember how we were banging on about Lorde agessssss before most? Well, another artist we’ve been championing for some time is London’s… Read More
Music review: Kurt Vile is scared
Somethingyousaid.com’s Lisa Says considers the newest offering from Kurt Vile: Just like the title “It’s a Big World Out There (and I am Scared)” implements, the newest Kurt Vile release invites the listener… Read More
Music review: The Kite String Tangle
Somethingyousaid.com’s Jess Matthews gives a listen to Australian producer Danny Harley: Got a broken heart? Listening to Given The Chance is probably the musical equivalent of rubbing salt in the wound. Aside from… Read More