Tag Archive: lp

Album Review: Shining Bird, Leisure Coast

Tenley Nordtrom reviews the debut longplayer from Australian band, ‘Leisure Coast’: I must admit that The Shining Bird are new to me. Every description in their press release sounded so lovely that I… Read More

Album Review: Lo Carmen & Peter Head

Somethingyousaid.com’s Jack Colwell gives a listen to the new longplayer by father/daughter duo Peter Head and Lo Carmen: In recent years there’s been a great return to ‘duet’ CDs, focused on capturing the… Read More

Album Review: London Grammar, If You Wait

London Grammar’s highly anticipated debut longplayer, If You Wait, is the culmination of 18 painstaking months spent writing and recording with producers Tim Bran (The Verve, Richard Ashcroft, La Roux) and Roy Kerr.… Read More

Interview: Midnight Juggernauts

Melbourne’s Midnight Juggernauts swept in on a wave of hype back in 2007 with their debut album, Dystopia. In 2010 they released their well received sophomore effort, The Crystal Axis, but for the… Read More

The Civil Wars – album review

Somethingyousaid.com’s Joe Haddow devotes some serious time to the second longplayer from The Civil Wars: There are few bands that I make time to sit down, with headphones, and listen to the whole… Read More

Midnight Juggernauts – Uncanny Valley

Science and technology revolutionise our lives but memory, tradition and myth frame our response. – Arthur M. Schiesinger. Wow. Intense! That quote appears at the end of the Midnight Juggernauts latest filmclip for… Read More

Sigur Ros – Kveikur review

Somethingyousaid.com’s Tammy Potakh wraps her ears around the latest longplayer from Sigur Ros: My friend introduced me to these guys two years ago and my first reaction was laughter. Not because I thought… Read More

Ride Into the Sun in shoegaze heaven

For all of you psych-heads out there, here’s another group to add to your ever-growing musical radar. Ride Into The Sun’s newest mini self-titled record was produced by Brett Orrison and Alex Mass… Read More

Jagwar Ma’s Howlin’ makes you move

The first longplayer from Jagwar Ma has been much anticipated. From popular previous releases The Throw, Man I Need and especially 2011’s Come And Save Me, Jono Ma and Gabriel Winterfield had a… Read More

Smith Westerns, enjoyable or meh?

Following-up the explosive “Dye It Blonde” was never going to be easy for Chicago’s Smith Westerns. Their sophomore album had the power to bring them to the forefront of indie consciousness. It set… Read More

It’s true, The Polyphonic Spree are back

Joe Haddow reviews Yes, It’s True, the eagerly-anticipated longplayer from The Polyphonic Spree: It’s a nice feeling when a band you thought were dead suddenly surface with a new record. This exact feeling has just… Read More

Kirin J Callinan – Embracism review

Somethingyousaid.com’s Sara Potter tries to avoid brain explosions when reviewing Kirin J Callinan’s debut longplayer: WARNING: What you are about to hear is one of the most exciting albums to come out of… Read More