Category Archive: music

Mixtape: Pitchfork Music Festival Paris

Just as we Northern Hemisphere dwellers were becoming used to the thought that all music festivals in Europe were preparing for hibernation during the winter months, Pitchfork, has come through with the musical… Read More

Album Review: Jim Bob is back!

Four and a half-years after releasing previous album Goffam, Jim Bob is back. These haven’t been Stone Roses-esque wasted years though as, impressively, the former Carter USM frontman has been busy writing a couple of… Read More

How to make music on an iPad

Somethingyousaid.com’s 25ThC considers the best way to make music using an iPad, and interviews the people in the know: No-one can deny that the iPad, and the iPhone before it, has transformed how… Read More

New Music: McKisko, Good Grief

McKisko is set to release her sophomore album early next month and is packing up her gear to travel across Australia to perform music for lucky gig-goers at every post. The songstress, known to… Read More

Music Review: FKA Twigs, EP2

Somethingyousaid.com’s Ty Tong reviews the newest offering from Gloucestershire’s FKA Twigs: If Massive Attack and The Weeknd had a music baby, it would sound like FKA Twigs. I will nod and tap my fingers… Read More

Music interview: Lucy Roleff

The talented Lucy Roleff, a classically-trained musician from Melbourne, who works alone and with indie group Magic Hands, is set to release her first EP, Longbows. We chat to her about her time overseas… Read More

Live Review: Bigsound, days one and two

BIGSOUND, Australia’s biggest music industry conference, which takes over Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley for the best part of a week each year, can be taxing on the minds, livers and wallets of its attendees.… Read More

Album: Neko Case – The Worse Things Get

Somewhat of a modern musical veteran, Neko Case, began playing drums in various underground punk bands, which led her to becoming a resident member of Canadian super group, The New Pornographers. Releasing her… Read More

Music video: Brendan Maclean, Winner

Here at Something You Said, we can’t get enough of Sydney’s god of camp, Brendan Maclean. After a big year releasing his highly-acclaimed single, ‘Stupid’, Brendan has returned with another tongue-in-cheek lead-up, ‘Winner,’… Read More

Live Review: Berlin Festival Day Two

Somethingyousaid.com’s Jemma Cole managed to battle through her raging hangover in order to review the closing day of the Berlin Festival: Right on schedule I rolled out of bed at my usual post-Friday… Read More

New Music: Glassmaps, Inner Place

Glassmaps is the pseudonym for Berlin-based/Australian born, singer/songwriter Joel Stein, who you may better know as the guitarist from Howling Bells. We have nothing but adoration for the Bells here at Something You… Read More

Live Review: Giant Drag in Brighton

I’m walking between the curryhouse and the venue with Annie Hardy. Streetlight reflections sparkle in puddles and misty rain permeates the fresh Brighton air. On the closing leg of Giant Drag’s farewell tour, the American… Read More