Music Video: MØ, Waste of Time
MØ (or Karen Marie Ørsted, to give her her birth name) probably first appeared on music lovers’ radar when she posted the emotive synthscapes of ‘Maiden’ online last year, and followed up with… Read More
Opinion: What’s goin’ on Syria?
While Syria continues to tear itself apart, UNICEF is working within the country and its neighbouring lands to provide children with medical care, as Tessa Dhanaraj explains: The violence in Syria seems to be an… Read More
Interview: Getting To Know Kieran Ryan
Singer/songwriter Kieran Ryan tells somethingyousaid.com a little bit about himself (and a little bit about Sir Francis Drake as well): I am in a van, writing this on my iPhone, driving to a… Read More
Movie Review: Riddick is good popcorn action
Somethingyousaid.com’s Oliver Heath embraces wraparound sunglasses and some wooden one-liners: When I heard I was going to review a sci-fi film called ‘Redic’, it totes conjured images of future space-hipsters and their eternal… Read More
New Sailor Jerry pop-up venue
Presenters of rock shows, enablers of drunken misdemeanours and providers of general good times, Sailor Jerry, have opened the doors of Hotel Street in Sydney. It’s a multi-layered hive of vintage activity, running… Read More
Music review: The Paper Kites, States
I’m one of those annoying foreigners living overseas that whenever anything, absolutely anything, Australian related surfaces I find it necessary to bring it to everyone’s attention. Oh is that Temper Trap playing? Yes… Read More
Music: An Anti-War Playlist
Tenley Nordstrom prepares herself for President Obama’s term-defining speech on Syria tonight by putting together a playlist of anti-war anthems: Wake up America. It’s time for your denial to be over. You voted… Read More
New Music Video: Arcade Fire, Reflektor
In this musical age, where there’s so much music, all of the time, constantly bombarding your ears, it’s hard to really look forward to new releases in the same way people did pre-internet. Back… Read More
Movie Review: Tim Winton’s The Turning
Colin Delaney reviews The Turning, and discovers a bold cinematic experience that meditates on the minutiae of the human condition: Before delving into new Australian film project The Turning, memorise these character names: Vic… Read More
Interview: Getting To Know Audego
Somethingyousaid.com recently gave you the heads-up about a free download and brilliant video from Melbourne’s Audego. We dug it so much that we wanted to find out a little more about the two-piece. Here… Read More
Culture-shock, identity and acceptance
Somethingyousaid.com’s Harriet Cheney considers the extreme differences between one area of a country and another: I relocated from Sydney to Darwin and a part of me got lost. The extreme culture-shock that I… Read More