Tag Archive: review

Review: Houndmouth, Little Neon Limelight

Joe Haddow listens to the sophomore longplayer from New Albany-based four-piece, Houndmouth: I’ve been waiting a long time for Houndmouth’s second album to reach my record player. Ever since I saw them play a small… Read More

Album review: AWOLNATION, Run

Chloe Keung checks out the new LP from the LA band: Genre-benders AWOLNATION are back with their sophomore release Run, and it’s an apocalyptic party mixtape. Soulful serenading coupled with screaming. Cheesy piano.… Read More

Live Review: Bin Juice in Sydney

Bin Juice were back at Spectrum at the weekend for a show with Dead Brian, with both Sydney bands continuing to make a strong case for the local scene. Somethingyousaid.com’s Adrian Pedić was there… Read More

Review: A Festival Called Panama

As Tasmania’s most exciting boutique festival pitched its tents for the second year, somethingyousaid.com’s Chloe Mayne was there to do it all over again: I can’t seem to think of Panama in anything other… Read More

Live review: DZ Deathrays in Sydney

It was reign of the two-piece last night at Newtown Social Club, with Hockey Dad, Bass Drum of Death and DZ Deathrays all stepping up. Somethingyousaid.com’s Adrian Pedić was there to catch the action: Things… Read More

The Black Ryder – ‘The Door Behind The Door’

Dreamy psychedelic duo The Black Ryder have re-emerged with their much-anticipated second offering The Door Behind The Door. Chloe Mayne checks it out: It’s been a solid window of time since The Black… Read More

Review: Purity Ring – Another Eternity

Lullabies from a futuristic high fantasy. The childlike beauty of Megan James’ voice. The soundscaping wizardry of Corin Roddick. Canadian duo, Purity Ring, have just released their second album, Another Eternity. As I… Read More

Film Review: ’71 is gripping and shocking

’71 marks the directorial debut from Yann Demange, who won Best Director at the 2014 British Independent Film Awards. Bobby Townsend finds out if the film is worth the praise it is receiving: Starring Jack O’Connell (who… Read More

Conor Oberst at Twilight at Taronga

What do you usually see outside a gig? Middle-aged, dodgy-as-fuck geezers in white Reeboks perpetually looking to “buy or sell tickets”? It’s not the most pleasing aesthetic. The Twilight at Taronga shows differ somewhat,… Read More

Review: Moon Duo – Shadow of the Sun

San Franciscan treasures Moon Duo have resurfaced onto our horizons this week with the unveiling of their fourth LP, Shadow of the Sun. Chloe Mayne checks it out: Released through Brooklyn’s independent jewel… Read More

Review: Dorsal Fins – Mind Renovations

Expect nothing normal from the release of the debut album from Melbourne-based Dorsal Fins, a quirky and vibrant 10-piece, on the periphery of tentative indie-pop. Oozing with innovation, Mind Renovations embodies some interesting… Read More

Mountain Sounds – review and photos

Melissa Barrass and Damon Collum headed to the boutique/sustainable Australian festival, based on the Central Coast of New South Wales: For a small-scale festival, Mountain Sounds surely packs a punch. With a formidable and… Read More