Tag Archive: music

Rock di boat with your Oystah Card

Recently myself and a few friends spent a gloriously sunny afternoon aboard the Erasmus boat up-and-down the Thames for the Soundcrash Reggae Boat Party. The line-up consisted of Trojan Sound System, Wrongtom, The… Read More

Music: The Perch Creek Family Jugband

Australia’s The Perch Creek Family Jugband is comprised from four siblings and one stray partner. With humble beginnings as a street jug band led by their eccentric father, Bob Hodgkins (no, not Bob Hoskins),… 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

New Music: Rosie Catalano, Hearts

Australian songwriter Rosie Catalano’s newest ditty, Hearts, is a well constructed love-song with just the right amount of sleigh bells and vacant pauses that allow her vocals to ooze over the listener. In… Read More

Giant Drag farewell European tour

We first chanced upon amazing California duo Giant Drag when they supported The Cribs across the United Kingdom in 2006. Their outstanding and acclaimed debut, Hearts & Unicorns, was released around the same… Read More

Music Video: Georgia Fair, Love Free Me

Somethingyousaid.com have been admirers of folksters Georgia Fair for some time now.  It appeared they’d slipped off the radar but – huzzah – they’re back with a brand-spanking new single ‘Love Free Me’.… Read More

Cassettes make a comeback

Somethingyousaid.com’s 25ThC considers the unlikely resurgence of cassettes: People of a certain age like myself will no doubt recall the beauty of the cassette era. Unlike vinyl before it – which you simply… Read More

Video: Mount Kimbie – Home Recording

Lifted from the English electronic band’s second longplayer, Cold Spring Fault Less Youth, which was released earlier this year, is the cracking new track, Home Recording. Dominic Maker and Kai Campos’ moody song… Read More

Free Download: Bodhi mixes Charles Murdoch

Introducing Bodhi, a producing duo of twenty-somethings hailing from Wales. They’re the newest act on the UK electronic scene to bring funk and dancehall vibes to the dance genre. They have lovingly reworked… Read More

Album: Palms – Step Brothers

Somethingyousaid.com’s Carol Bowditch gives the new Palms record a spin. Risen from the grave of the much-loved Sydney outfit, Red Riders, is Palms. Ex-frontman, Al Grigg, and bandmate Tom Wallace took on the… Read More

Video: Andy Bull, Baby I’m Nobody Now

Sydney-based Andy Bull stars in his own personal Australian melodrama in his latest video clip. The afternoon special follows Bull around his daily routines, shot in fragmented vignettes; he makes his breakfast, showers,… Read More

Music Review: Who is Gambles?

Elaina Ransford emphatically answers the question, ‘Who is Gambles?’: I’ve never been that kid that reads Pitchfork religiously, looks at people like they’re morons for not knowing that the latest Fuck Buttons’ album… Read More