Tag Archive: review

Live Review: You Am I at The Croxton

Somethingyousaid.com’s Tristan ‘Gorba’ Giblin headed to the opening of new Melbourne venue, The Croxton and got a telling off from Tim Rogers: Last Thursday night, the 1st of October, I went to see Aussie… Read More

Listen Out Sydney – review and photos

Reviewer Annastasia Robertson and photographer William Zhang braved the Sydney heat to head to Listen Out. Here’s what went down: Even the scorching heat couldn’t stop the festivalgoers at Listen Out Sydney from… Read More

Film Review: Miss You Already

Remember when Slumdog Millionaire was released? It was advertised as “the feel good hit of the year”, with the smiling protagonists showered in confetti adorned on the sides of buses/billboards. Anyone who has seen… Read More

Live Review: OutsideIn gets it right

Bobby Townsend headed to the boutique music festival in Sydney: To grumpy humans like myself, attending festivals can be a daunting prospect. Will the lines for the bar/toilets be a nightmare? How long until other… Read More

Live review: Falls in Sydney

Somethingyousaid.com’s Terri Prior checked out Sydney-based Falls on the last of three sell-out nights at the Hollywood Hotel and it was simply a dream. Here’s why she dares you to fall in love with… Read More

Album review: The Virgance – Paradigm 3

Nathan Smith, better known as UK-based shoegaze/dreampop/noiserock artist The Virgance, has just dropped a new album. Melissa Barrass gives it a listen:  There is such a futuristic sacredness about the production of Paradigm 3… Read More

Film Review: Cut Snake oozes menace

Cut Snake is a Melbourne-based crime drama set in in mid-1970s, focussing on the story of Sparra Farrell (Alex Russell), an ex-convict trying to lead a straightforward, quiet life with his beautiful bride-to-be, Paula (Jessica De Gouw).… Read More

Live review: A Place to Bury Strangers

Somethingyousaid.com’s Melissa Barrass reviewed and photographed A Place to Bury Strangers in Sydney, and wonders why more people weren’t there: It took me two days to hear clearly again after seeing A Place… Read More

How To Change the World review

‘Do you think you could be doing better with your life?’ a interviewer asks Bob Hunter, journalist/founder of Greenpeace. Never in most of my filmgoing life has such a question resonated in my… Read More

Photos: The Getaway Plan live in Sydney

Fresh from the long-awaited release of their third LP, Melbourne-based act The Getaway Plan are in the midst of a massive tour. Having weathered a two-year break up, member departures, various personal obstacles and almost… Read More

Review: Yo La Tengo – Stuff Like That There

After thirteen albums the Hoboken, New Jersey legends Yo La Tengo return with an album of cover versions, reworked originals and a handful of new tunes. The follow-up to 2013’s excellent Fade, Stuff… Read More

Album Review: Gold Class, It’s You

From the minute your ears clasp onto the opening track of “It’s You”, the debut longplayer from Melbourne’s Gold Class, you can hear why there have been comparisons to The Smiths and Joy Division,… Read More