New Record, Re-invented Sound
Following the success of their debut record Crooks & Lovers, Mount Kimbie release a new long player to the excitement of Somethingyousaid.com’s Carol Bowditch. When I first heard Crooks & Lovers, it was… Read More
Maker are giving you devotion
Brighton band Maker have unleashed into the world their excellent debut single, Devotion, accompanied by a somewhat nsfw video clip. We asked Maker’s singer Lana McDonagh to tell us more: The song is… Read More
Review: Unknown Mortal Orchestra in London
About three months ago I reviewed the sophomore album, II, by Kiwi-fronted, US based, Unknown Mortal Orchestra. Without knowing a thing about them, I was led only by the fuzzy warmth and vintage… Read More
Jesse Willesee – Product Placement
It’s been a busy year for the artist, but he’s back with another controversial show. Get the low-down on Jesse Willesee’s latest art offering: Sydney artist Jesse Willesee is nothing if not contentious – he’s… Read More
A Quest For Fantastic Denim Goods
The past week in Sydney has had me soaked to the bone day-after-day. I have found myself wearing the same pair of jeans everyday as some sort of protection from the side-wards downpours.… Read More
Ball Park Music want to thank ewe
Elfy Scott has a conversation with Ball Park Music’s Sam Cromack (pictured, above, middle), about their upcoming Australian tour-dates: First things first, Australia Day saw the announcement of Radio Station Triple J’s Hottest 100 with… Read More
Review: Yeah Yeah Yeah’s Mosquito
Warning: When it comes to The Yeah Yeah Yeah’s, Bianca Cornale’s bias knows no bounds. I could speak glowingly of the New York triad forevermore and still not have said enough. They were… Read More
Olly Goes on a Taco Quest
Somethingyousaid.com’s Oliver Heath travels the world searching for the perfect taco. Then finds love at home in Sydney: There’s a tingle to tequila that feels like you’re drinking it with your spine.… Read More
Don’t call Jagwar Ma psychedelic
It’s been a blur of ascension for Sydney guys Gabby Winterfield and Jono Ma. The duo (and occasionally trio) have been jumping around all over the place since their 2011 release Come And… Read More
Simone Kerr’s Balletto Body
Somethingyousaid.com chats to Simone Kerr about her exciting new ballet/clothing project, her current favourite records and her hidden culinary skills: Hello Simone, thanks for taking the time to talk to us. Tell us… Read More
The Great Escape: Day Three
The final countdown, do-do-do-do. Yes, seemingly so soon after it had begun, The Great Escape’13 had already reached its last day. The closing Saturday of the festival started as all the coolest events… Read More
Emerging Writers’ Festival: Our tips
Jess O’Callaghan gives you the heads up on some potential highlights from the upcoming Emerging Writers’ Festival in Melbourne, which kicks off this week: Tucked into Melbourne’s lanes, libraries, and town halls, the… Read More