Category Archive: music

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

New Tune: Bonjah, Blue Tone Black Heart

Today’s new tune for you is a thigh-slapper from Australian outfit Bonjah. They’re rock-n-rollers from Melbourne that gained a significant amount of hype after the released this funky cover of Lorde’s track Royals… Read More

Interview: Hexstatic’s Robin Brunson

Hexstatic, for the uninitiated, are an amazing production duo – Robin Brunson and Stuart Warren Hill – specialising in creating quirky audio visual electro. Robin will be playing at Videocrash at Village Underground, London on Friday… Read More

Live: Hungry Kids of Hungary & Little Scout

Sophie Schirmer headed to Sydney’s Oxford Art Factory with camera in one hand and notepad in the other, in order to photograph and review three Australian bands. Multi-tasking!  Starting out the night we… Read More

New Music: Toro Y Moi – Campo

Following the release of his successful record, Anything In Between, which came out earlier this year, Toro Y Moi returns with another chill tune. It’s somewhat less dancey than our favourite track from… Read More

Are You Australia’s Best Producer/DJ?

Calling all up-n-coming Australian Producers and/or DJs. Are you looking for a leg-up in the industry? Do you fancy a life-changing opportunity to travel the world’s clubs? Yeah, we know, that’s a stupid… Read More

Live Review: FBi Turns 10 in Sydney

To celebrate its ten-year anniversary on the airwaves, Sydney’s forefront independent music station FBi threw one hell of a birthday party. With over thirty acts on the bill, FBi transformed the Carriageworks performance… Read More