Album: Palms – Step Brothers
Somethingyousaid.com’s Carol Bowditch gives the new Palms record a spin. Risen from the grave of the much-loved Sydney outfit, Red Riders, is Palms. Ex-frontman, Al Grigg, and bandmate Tom Wallace took on the… Read More
Video: Andy Bull, Baby I’m Nobody Now
Sydney-based Andy Bull stars in his own personal Australian melodrama in his latest video clip. The afternoon special follows Bull around his daily routines, shot in fragmented vignettes; he makes his breakfast, showers,… Read More
Music Review: Who is Gambles?
Elaina Ransford emphatically answers the question, ‘Who is Gambles?’: I’ve never been that kid that reads Pitchfork religiously, looks at people like they’re morons for not knowing that the latest Fuck Buttons’ album… Read More
Video: Can Music Get You Laid?
[embedit snippet=”reggie-watts”] Check this. Reggie Watts conducted this Socio-Musicology Experiment: Can Music Get You Laid? You would think the answer to be firmly within the affirmative. After all, why else would approximately 80% of… Read More
Review: Backyard Cinema in London
On Saturday, Something You Said headed to London to check out Backyard Cinema, an institution born after its founder endured an underwhelming trip to your generic, everyday, soulless cineplex. Popping up in a variety… Read More
Music video: I Know Leopard
We’re not sure how Sydneysiders, I Know Leopard, got their name. Maybe they know a leopard? Or someone called Leopard? That makes sense, right? We’d totally be friends with somebody whose name was… Read More
Interview: Sydney’s The Preatures
Bianca Cornale talks to Gideon Bensen: Since the release of last year’s debut EP Shaky Hands, Sydney outfit The Preatures have been going from strength-to-strength and style-to-style. And with their follow-up EP, the… Read More
Music: Rainy Day Women, Ain’t it Time?
Singing sun-drenched tunes that pay homage to 60’s dreamers, Rainy Day Women make us feel alright when we’re cooped up looking at grey skies outside our window. The track, Ain’t it Time?, filled… Read More
How to: Request songs from a DJ
Ah the life of a DJ. International jet-set travel, huge paycheques and glamorous women throwing themselves at you for cheeky BJ’s behind the decks. I’m sure superstar DJ’s do have that lifestyle, but… Read More
Product Review: Logitech UE Boom
Whether they’re delivering free gigs to music lovers, supporting up n coming Australian artists or just creating constantly innovative new products, we’ve been admirers of Logitech UE’s dedication to music for a while… Read More
Rock the Boat for Asylum Seekers
The state of politics in Australia at the moment is a bit of a shambles. An embarrassment. With Tony Abbott’s seemingly interminable misogynistic outbursts, Kevin Rudd ousting the woman who had replaced him,… Read More
Film Review: What Maisie Knew
Based on a contemporary interpretation of the classic Henry James novel (of the same name), and set in present-day New York, ‘What Maisie Knew’ is an honest and realistic portrayal of a bitter… Read More