Category Archive: music

How to go to a festival and not be a fuckwit

Going to a festival is HARD WORK. There’s set times to balance, mental weather conditions to endure, potent beverages to be consumed in dangerous quantities, police dogs to avoid, fake tan to be applied,… Read More

Music Interview: Caomhe makes jaws drop

In November last year, I found myself sitting on the floor of an old, converted stable in Camden, London. My jaw had dropped, my body had erupted into goosebumps and every single person… Read More

Exclusive! Alex Watts & the Foreign Tongue

Here at Something You Said, we love an exclusive almost as much as we love a collaboration, so we’re especially excited to premiere a unique collaboration between Swedish beatmaker Lars Rosenblad and Australian rock… Read More

‘Raw’ A&R Records Indie Song Comp

Always keen to discover the brightest new talent, The A&R Department are on the lookout for fresh Australian musical meat. They’re running a musical competition for unsigned indie acts to get their time… Read More

Live Review: AlunaGeorge in Sydney

AlunaGeorge’s excellent set at Sydney’s Listen Out was closely followed by the obligatory sideshow, this time at Oxford Art Factory. I therefore spent the week largely hustling for AlunaGeorge tickets, going to see… Read More

Music: Ya gotta hear Astrix Little

She just debuted her new tracks with a raucous show at Sydney’s Oxford Art Factory (featuring cohort Yven) – and if her deliciously impish stage presence, buttery-smooth rum-and-coke vocals or her wide-eyed magnetism… Read More

Music Video: Lily and Madeleine

Let’s be honest, there are certainly several worse things that could be uttered about a band than, “They’re a bit like First Aid Kit.” Introducing Lily and Madeleine who bear several strong resemblances to… Read More

Music interview: Mark Professor

Mark Professor is a record-collector, selector, MC and recording artist. He’s currently causing quite a stir with his very catchy new single “Oystah Card” which is being championed by DJ’s such as David… Read More

Calling Australia’s Rising Producers

Are you a bedroom-producer but consider yourself to be one of Australia’s most up-n-coming talents? Well, read on. Rising producers are set to be put to Public Vote in a free-to-enter Budweiser People’s… Read More

Exclusive Vaudeville Smash single stream

We love a good exclusive here at somethingyousaid.com. So we’re delighted – a day early – to sneak the awesome, brand spanking new single from Melbourne band Vaudeville Smash into your ears. You… Read More

Music: Free Eleanor Dunlop download

Here at somethingyousaid.com, we fell head-over-heels in love with dark indie-art-pop band Cameras. Sadly, the Australian act are now defunct, but the good news is that the band members have gone on to… Read More

Ghostpoet London ticket giveaway

Having sold out Village Underground in a heartbeat, Ghostpoet returns to the stage at the grandiose Hackney Empire in London: a unique setting to witness his unstoppable, mesmerising live performance. And the best… Read More