Little Dragon live in Sydney

Gothenburg-based electronic outfit Little Dragon recently played at Oxford Art Factory. We were there to check them out:  A sold-out gig is a total blessing for all involved. The promoters can sit easy for… Read More →

Getting To Know The Districts

Last weekend, Philadelphia based band The Districts wowed crowds at Reading and Leeds Festival. In October they will release a limited edition vinyl EP of their live session with Huw Stephens at the BBC’s legendary Maida Vale… Read More →

20,000 Days on Earth – Film Review

For a 10.30am screening of 20,000 Days on Earth, it was surprising that I cried for such an extended time throughout the picture. Perhaps now for some reason, located across the world in my hometown of… Read More →

sleepmakeswaves in Sydney – Photos

Sydney-based post-rockers sleepmakeswaves played a triumphant hometown show at Manning Bar last week. We sent photographer Courtney Dabb along to capture the magic as the band belted out tunes from their acclaimed new… Read More →

William S Burroughs – New Exhibition

Londoners, here’s something awesome to mark in your summer diaries. An exciting new exhibition of William S Burroughs’ original art, intriguingly entitled ‘Animals in the Wall’, opens this week. Showcasing a new side to… Read More →

Getting to Know Whinnie Williams

British singer Whinnie Williams is set to release her debut EP, “Bad Girl”, in October. Written in collaboration with Future Cut, the power-production duo behind some mega-hits from the likes of Lily Allen and… Read More →

Listen out for Flume’s Arcade Fire remix

Australia’s boutique national dance-music event is round the corner! After the success of its debut last year, Listen Out returns next month to bring quality hand-picked dance music to punters across Sydney, Perth, Melbourne and… Read More →

Opal Onyx – Interview and review

Brooklyn-based experimental electronica creators, Opal Onyx, chat to us ahead of releasing their debut LP, Delta Sands. Here they are in their own words: We are three friends who come from varying musical backgrounds. Our inspirations… Read More →

The Upsidedown: The Town with Bad Wiring

Portland based six-piece, The Upsidedown, will be gracing Australian shores supporting The Dandy Warhols’ sold out tour this month. In anticipation for their arrival, Heather Vousden reviewed their latest album, “The Town with… Read More →

Port wine tasting in Porto

Somethingyousaid.com visits sunny Portugal to get our wine on: Porto, Portugal, is a city hemmed by the glittering seam of the Rio Douro. From Porto’s riverfront area, the names of famous port wine producers… Read More →

Five acts not to miss at Bigsound

It’s almost that time when the Australian music industry focuses its attention on Brisbane for Bigsound, the yearly event which sees three days of lively debate and two nights of the abso-bloody-lutely awesome new music.… Read More →

Father’s Day double giveaway

Hey Australian friends, pretty soon you’ll need to give some consideration to purchasing the perfect Father’s Day gift. And by perfect we of course mean something that looks awesome, thoughtful and expensive but… Read More →