Tag Archive: sydney

Seen & heard: An interview with Ash King

Marta Jary has a conversation with Ash King for Somethingyousaid about her upcoming exhibition: In her debut art exhibition, Ash King (yep, you may know her best from that viral video) is doing lines with… Read More

Julia Johnson drops the F-Bomb

After last week reviewing Julia and the Deep Sea Sirens’ sophomore long-player, Jack Colwell has a conversation with Julia Johnson about the pros/cons of touring, getting advice from Gotye and dropping the F-bomb (F… Read More

Virgo Rising are a bit of an enigma

Somethingyousaid gave a listen to Sydney four-piece Virgo Rising’s extended-player. Here’s the lowdown: Virgo Rising are the type of artists that come along once in a while and shake shit up a bit.… Read More

Get Tasered at Tropfest this Sunday

With Tropfest happening this weekend, all across Australia, we have a conversation with Matt Bird about being a three-time finalist: In 1993, in a little Sydney café called Tropicana, John Polson decided to… Read More

The Vaccines review our interviewing style!

Our intrepid reporter, Harriet Cheney, caught up with guitarist Freddie Cowen and drummer Pete Robertson from The Vaccines while they were in Sydney. They discussed life on tour, Taiwan-mania, mass-produced music and being… Read More

It’s only just begun for Panama

Panama have been making waves with a sound heavily steeped in sunburn, the scent of coconut and beer drinking on the promenade. After their first single ‘Magic’ dropped to critical acclaim in 2012, Panama… Read More

Brendan Maclean is Stupid

Brendan Maclean is many things. He is That-Guy-From-Twitter, a Sydney personality and radio host, soon to be ‘Great Gatsby Star’ and in his early days, backup dancer in a Nikki Webster Clip (Strawberry Kisses).… Read More

Laneway throws a good party

Bianca Cornale headed along to Laneway Festival in Sydney, and even if the boutique festival has grown, it’s definitely not too big for its boots, or rather, its incredibly elegant pointy leather brogues. … Read More

Spirit Valley induce emotional & moral panic

Sydney’s Spirit Valley exist within some strange, twisted limbo of the Australian music scene. To anyone who’s encountered them, they are undeniably, earth-shatteringly fantastic. Broadly speaking however, no one seems to have really… Read More

Civil Civic will rip your head off

Dominique Legrand has a conversation with Barcelona/London-based Australian ex-pats Civil Civic about their upcoming tour, about what fans can expect from their live show and about proving their worth on stage: Civil Civic are… Read More

Jagwar Ma’s Swirly Psychedelia

Jagwar Ma were an act of high acclaim for me with that so-easy-to-press-repeat-straight-away track Come and Save Me that circulated the internets this time last year. Their un-obnoxious brand of techno-y psychedelia is… Read More

Two Door Cinema Club & The Vaccines live

Earlier this month, I attended a show at a cinema club (with two doors) where everybody was getting themselves vaccinated against giant jungle creatures. Oh wait, no I didn’t. That’s what my ticket… Read More