Something You Said’s best songs of 2014
Having already brought you the year’s best albums and books, now it’s time for somethingyousaid.com’s Top 20 Songs of the Year, as voted for by our team of contributors. It’s official, these are… Read More
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Something You Said’s best albums of 2014
It’s been another exceptional year for music. Indeed, somethingyousaid.com’s Top 20 Albums of 2014 – as voted for by our team of contributors – is the closest run poll we’ve ever had. The records in… Read More
Labrador City in Zurich – Live review
Somethingyousaid.com’s Kaya Strehler checks out Bern-based, dream-poppers Labrador City: Dripping in condescension, I will claim that I have seen a lot of things, been to a lot of places and met a lot… Read More
Childhood memories: what you want back
Feeling nostalgic, we decided to ask the Something You Said team to recall the one thing from their childhood they would like back. Here are their childhood memories: I want Degrassi Junior High back. Not the… Read More
Contrast, Less Than Zero – EP review
Kaya Strehler reviews the newest offering from Australian four-piece, Contrast. It’s got something to do with desserts, apparently: Melbourne-based Contrast have followed up the release of their single, Pipe Dreams, with an EP that… Read More
Things that shouldn’t be awesome but are
Last week, we told you the things that shouldn’t annoy us but absolutely do. To counterbalance this and to illustrate that our contributors aren’t merely a bunch of miseries/moaners/haters, here’s a collection of… Read More
Things that annoy us more than they should
The other day, a couple of our contributors were having a conversation about the little things that absolutely shouldn’t be annoying but are. Like how self-service checkouts arbitrarily don’t use pronouns sometimes (“Unexpected… Read More
Model interview: Sally Paton
Kaya Strehler interviews her friend and aesthetic pleasure, Perth-born, London-based model Sally Paton: I thoroughly enjoy good-looking people. And I mean that in the most unshallow way possible. For me it’s like walking… Read More
Primavera Sound Barcelona
Primavera Sound. Coachella’s way cooler older cousin or the party with the ‘cool kids’. Kaya Strehler can’t decide which metaphor she likes better for the great Summer festival in Barcelona. So picture this.… Read More
Music review: Elizabeth Rose EP
Sydney-based electronic musician Elizabeth Rose recently released her self-titled EP. She’s done a hell of a job at it as well, says Kaya Strehler: The FBi Radio darling’s five track EP boasts a bunch of… Read More
Our contributors’ favourite albums of 2013
We’ve already brought you all of somethingyousaid.com’s collective End of Year lists, but we’ve had a few requests to post all of our contributors’ individual favourite albums of 2013. So here are the… Read More
Happy New Year from Something You Said
Happy two-thousand-and-motherflipping-fourteen! How was your hangover? Pretty gnarly? Did it feel like a small animal had burrowed into your head and was trying to scratch its way out through your eyeballs? Those early… Read More