Live Review: The Drones in Sydney
There is something painful, raw and Shakespearean about The Drones. It’s a long stretch to compare a largely underground homegrown band to Old William, but when watching Gareth Liddiard on stage, a front… Read More
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Music Interview: Loon Lake
Somethingyousaid.com’s Carol Bowditch speaks to guitarist Sime Nolan of Melbourne’s Loon Lake about the band’s forthcoming Big Day Out gigs, their new longplayer ‘Gloamer’ and following their hearts. Whats the story behind the… Read More
Music interview: DJ Yoda is blessed
DJ Yoda is an absolute legend. He’s a scratch DJ/VJ par excellence, mashing-up a wide genre of musical styles with classic and current visuals. In November he headlines Soundcrash’s Halloween Audio Visual Party.… Read More
Music Video: MT Warning, Youth Bird
Australian band MT Warning have been buzzing on somethingyousaid.com’s radar for some time now (do radars buzz? Dunno. Well, whatever, you get the idea). They’ve just dropped a new clip for single Youth Bird,… Read More
Music interview: Lucy Roleff
The talented Lucy Roleff, a classically-trained musician from Melbourne, who works alone and with indie group Magic Hands, is set to release her first EP, Longbows. We chat to her about her time overseas… Read More
Live Review: Bigsound, days one and two
BIGSOUND, Australia’s biggest music industry conference, which takes over Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley for the best part of a week each year, can be taxing on the minds, livers and wallets of its attendees.… Read More
Live Review: Giant Drag in Brighton
I’m walking between the curryhouse and the venue with Annie Hardy. Streetlight reflections sparkle in puddles and misty rain permeates the fresh Brighton air. On the closing leg of Giant Drag’s farewell tour, the American… Read More
Interview: Hexstatic’s Robin Brunson
Hexstatic, for the uninitiated, are an amazing production duo – Robin Brunson and Stuart Warren Hill – specialising in creating quirky audio visual electro. Robin will be playing at Videocrash at Village Underground, London on Friday… Read More
Live: Hungry Kids of Hungary & Little Scout
Sophie Schirmer headed to Sydney’s Oxford Art Factory with camera in one hand and notepad in the other, in order to photograph and review three Australian bands. Multi-tasking! Starting out the night we… Read More
Live Review: FBi Turns 10 in Sydney
To celebrate its ten-year anniversary on the airwaves, Sydney’s forefront independent music station FBi threw one hell of a birthday party. With over thirty acts on the bill, FBi transformed the Carriageworks performance… Read More
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
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