Tag Archive: sydney

Live Review: AlunaGeorge in Sydney

AlunaGeorge’s excellent set at Sydney’s Listen Out was closely followed by the obligatory sideshow, this time at Oxford Art Factory. I therefore spent the week largely hustling for AlunaGeorge tickets, going to see… Read More

Music: Ya gotta hear Astrix Little

She just debuted her new tracks with a raucous show at Sydney’s Oxford Art Factory (featuring cohort Yven) – and if her deliciously impish stage presence, buttery-smooth rum-and-coke vocals or her wide-eyed magnetism… Read More

Music: Free Eleanor Dunlop download

Here at somethingyousaid.com, we fell head-over-heels in love with dark indie-art-pop band Cameras. Sadly, the Australian act are now defunct, but the good news is that the band members have gone on to… Read More

Music interview: Freddie Gibbs is Walter White

He grew up in the marginal ghetto in Indiana and didn’t start pursuing music until he was 21-years-old. His uncompromising rhymes are filled with violent, unpredictable and alarming stories of his life on… Read More

Live Review: The Drones in Sydney

There is something painful, raw and Shakespearean about The Drones. It’s a long stretch to compare a largely underground homegrown band to Old William, but when watching Gareth Liddiard on stage, a front… Read More

We won a Pedestrian Blogster Award!

Somethingyousaid.com’s Founder and Editor, Bobby Townsend, enjoys the sweet smell of victory: I was thirteen when I last won something. It was at a football camp. I won the keepy-up competition. So for… Read More

Must-see acts at Laneway Festival

With tickets currently on sale for the Australian leg of Laneway Festival 2014, it’s time to start planning your list of must-see artists. You already know that Haim, Lorde, Jaime XX, Chvrches and… Read More

Music: The Presets get mashed with J&B

On Wednesday J&B Whisky put together a little mixer, one-part whisky and one-part Preset, together it combined a mash-up explosion. So what was it all about? Well J&B whisky have just released their… Read More

Live Review: Listen Out Festival

The inaugural Listen Out came to Centennial Park on one of those picture-perfect Sydney spring days, 28 degrees with not a cloud in the sky. Despite this, the festival’s Facebook page still urged… Read More

Live Review: OutsideIn Festival

Somethingyousaid.com headed to OutsideIn in Sydney: How do you top a sell-out inaugural Festival that attracts the likes of Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke? OutsideIn certainly had plenty to live up to with this… Read More

Art: Lexi Land’s Illuminating Darkness

We recently checked out Lexi Land’s new exhibition, Illuminating Darkness, a mixed media exploration of life, death and self with a sensuously eery edge. Upon entering the gallery space, audience members were given… Read More

Flowers: An Expression of Love

Flowers: An Expression of Love Not Reserved for Valentine’s Day Flowers, one of nature’s most beautiful offerings, are a tried-and-true gift idea for many occasions. However, while giving them for holidays is a… Read More