Live Review: Listen Out Festival
The inaugural Listen Out came to Centennial Park on one of those picture-perfect Sydney spring days, 28 degrees with not a cloud in the sky. Despite this, the festival’s Facebook page still urged… Read More
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Music Interview: Loon Lake
Somethingyousaid.com’s Carol Bowditch speaks to guitarist Sime Nolan of Melbourne’s Loon Lake about the band’s forthcoming Big Day Out gigs, their new longplayer ‘Gloamer’ and following their hearts. Whats the story behind the… Read More
Live Review: The Paper Kites in Melbourne
Somethingyousaid.com’s Jess O’Callaghan checked out the hometown show from one of Melbourne’s finest: There was a simmering smugness in the crowd on Saturday night when The Paper Kites played at The Forum. “I… Read More
Music Video: Charlotte OC, Colour My Heart
When a musician informs us that their overriding influences are dressing up as a child and visiting Berlin, we consider them a kindred spirit here at somethingyousaid.com. So it’s pretty safe to assume we’re… Read More
Music interview: DJ Yoda is blessed
DJ Yoda is an absolute legend. He’s a scratch DJ/VJ par excellence, mashing-up a wide genre of musical styles with classic and current visuals. In November he headlines Soundcrash’s Halloween Audio Visual Party.… Read More
Music Video: MT Warning, Youth Bird
Australian band MT Warning have been buzzing on somethingyousaid.com’s radar for some time now (do radars buzz? Dunno. Well, whatever, you get the idea). They’ve just dropped a new clip for single Youth Bird,… Read More
Live Review: Bigsound Day Three
Having thrown a large afterparty for everyone the previous night, the conference understandably started a little later than the rest of the week on this, the last day of Bigsound. Some felt pleased… Read More
Mixtape: Pitchfork Music Festival Paris
[embedit snippet=”mixtape”] 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… 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