Glass Towers are not safe for work
Combine a dayum good song with a saucy, not-safe-for-work video and you’ve got an absolute winner in our eyes. So when young-gun indie rockers Glass Towers powered through a night of booze and… Read More
Seen & heard: An interview with Ash King
Marta Jary has a conversation with Ash King for Somethingyousaid about her upcoming exhibition: In her debut art exhibition, Ash King (yep, you may know her best from that viral video) is doing lines with… Read More
Julia Johnson drops the F-Bomb
After last week reviewing Julia and the Deep Sea Sirens’ sophomore long-player, Jack Colwell has a conversation with Julia Johnson about the pros/cons of touring, getting advice from Gotye and dropping the F-bomb (F… Read More
Are you the next Dolly Model?
Hey Australia, the Original Dolly Model Search, which discovered superstars Miranda Kerr, Jessica Hart and Abbie Cornish is back for 2013! Are you between 13 and 18? Have you got what it takes? Do you have confidence and… Read More
Virgo Rising are a bit of an enigma
Somethingyousaid gave a listen to Sydney four-piece Virgo Rising’s extended-player. Here’s the lowdown: Virgo Rising are the type of artists that come along once in a while and shake shit up a bit.… Read More
On being a terrible, terrible woman
Sunk into my sofa the other night caught in a semi-conscious haze, watching Louis Theroux with his admirably gonzo-like journalism and even sexier, Gonzo-like nose, I came to the sudden sickening realisation that… Read More
Mama Kin explores and connects
Fremantle’s soulful raconteur, Mama Kin, releases her sophomore LP, The Magician’s Daughter, this month and will tour the record in March. Jess O’Callaghan has a conversation with her for Something You Said: Your… Read More
Get Tasered at Tropfest this Sunday
With Tropfest happening this weekend, all across Australia, we have a conversation with Matt Bird about being a three-time finalist: In 1993, in a little Sydney café called Tropicana, John Polson decided to… Read More
Ultraísta Mean It When They Say “Ultra”
Cue dramatic tidal wave of amazing washing us away. Seriously what do you expect when Nigel Godrich (producer of some pretty small-time stuff, just some guys called Paul McCartney, Thom Yorke, whatever…) teams… Read More
The Vaccines review our interviewing style!
Our intrepid reporter, Harriet Cheney, caught up with guitarist Freddie Cowen and drummer Pete Robertson from The Vaccines while they were in Sydney. They discussed life on tour, Taiwan-mania, mass-produced music and being… Read More
Julia & The Deep Sea Sirens: Family Pets
There is a tendency in Australian folk music to enter the room apologetically and without fuss. Singing about scorned ex-lovers with a quiet hesitation and then before their breath becomes a roar, vanish… Read More
This summer’s must-see European Festivals
It’s almost festival season, which means we can start booking our summer excursions in order to catch our favourite musicians in the sunshine.