Tag Archive: album

Album review: Canterbury, Dark Days

This month sees the release of Canterbury’s third album, Dark Days. Throughout their career the band have matured, they have stripped back to reveal themselves with this album and have ditched the youthful… Read More

Music Review: Warpaint’s New Album

Carol Bowditch reviews the latest album from LA-based Warpaint, and compares it favourably to certain buzzbands from their part of the world: Walking through London last week I was bombarded with a poster… Read More

Review: East India Youth, Total Strife Forever

Tom Spooner reviews the much-anticipated debut solo longplayer from London-based East India Youth: When the Quietus start a record label with the sole purpose of putting out your first EP, you can feel… Read More

Album Review: Mogwai, Rave Tapes

Sophie Metcalfe reviews the newest longplayer from legendary Scottish post-rockers Mogwai with extreme trepidation. Will it reach her high expectations?  When I was given the task to review ‘Rave Tapes’, I knew it wouldn’t… Read More

Chlöe Howl is steak and kidney pop

Starting the New Year with nominations for both BBC Sound of 2014 and the Brits Critics Choice Awards, Somethingyousaid.com favourite Chlöe Howl is set to be a household name this year. Kirstie Newman tells… Read More

Album Review: James Vincent McMorrow

Somethingyousaid.com’s Joe Haddow finds a longplayer to warm the cold British evenings: If the wind is howling against the walls and the rain is spattering against the window panes, then “Post Tropical” may… Read More

Interview: The Jezabels are on The Brink

In the lead-up to the imminent release of The Jezebels’ new album, The Brink, somethingyousaid.com’s Jess Matthews caught up with Heather Shannon, the lady behind the keys of the band: The first single… Read More

Review: Major Napier, Please Stay

Somethingyousaid.com’s Marcus Thaine submerges himself in the latest release from Major Napier: When it came to deciding my favourite album of the year, I thought of the relentless experimentation of Kirin J Callinan,… Read More

Songs: Ohia – Magnolia Electric Co

Somethingyousaid.com’s Neil Martin fondly remembers Jason Molina as he reviews this 10th Anniversary Deluxe reissue: On March 13 2013 Jason Molina slipped quietly away. His body giving up after years of alcohol abuse. He was… Read More

Interview: Kris Weston’s fuzzy dimension

Kris Weston, aka Thrash, was the creative driving-force behind The Orb’s early material and has remixed Primal Scream, Depeche Mode and U2. He is currently working on a new crowd-funded album. 25ThC caught… Read More

Album review: No Age, An Object

Following the highly-esteemed, excitingly fulminate “Everything In Between”, No Age’s new longplayer has to surrender to high expectations. Entitled “An Object”, the latest album is the fourth in their career as a Noise/Punk… Read More

Album Review: Eskimo Joe, Wastelands

Sara Potter gives a listen to the latest Eskimo Joe longplayer for somethingyousaid.com: Wastelands is the 6th studio album by Perth’s Eskimo Joe. Known for their catchy pop-rock hits, they have proven themselves… Read More