Album Review: King Leisure by Aaron Wardwell Tadhg Larabee September 9, 2019The genre-bending folk sounds of Aaron Wardwell’s King Leisure deliver social criticism with a searching, spiritual sincerity. Earlier this year,...
Album Review: Superego by Jason Ebbs N. Malte Collins July 22, 2019Jason Ebbs follows a daringly creative path on his latest album, blending an, at times, shocking—yet still endearing—set of genres....
Album Review: Bando Wave by LouBands Jared Steinberg July 16, 2019LouBands brings the unwavering hip hop hustle, hunger, and entrepreneurial spirit to his latest album, Bando Wave. Boston-based rapper LouBands...
Album Review: Stain Your Tongue by Houndsteeth Kristen Sallaberry July 16, 2019Stain Your Tongue, Houndsteeth’s debut album, is a sinuous and sincere exploration of the self. While this 27-minute project deals...
Album Review: Reagan Esther Myer by Rebecca Kopycinski Tadhg Larabee June 20, 2019Only one part of an ambitious and immersive world, Reagan Esther Myer delivers incisive social commentary through a retro-futuristic synth-pop...
Album Review: Like Waves by Erika Hansen N. Malte Collins June 17, 2019Erika Hansen’s latest, near-theatrical EP moves through various genres and textures while still holding together a concise, effective statement. The...
Album Review: TRANSIT by TEGA David Paradela June 10, 2019TEGA sounds almost unrecognizable in this short collection of heavily-produced electronic music. He manages to push all the right experimental...
Album Review: Softest Destroyer by Carol Anna Marketti June 4, 2019Minor keys unlock haunting, sprawling melodies on Carol’s debut EP. Still fresh to the Boston scene, Carol’s debut EP, Softest...
Album Review: Heaven Sent by Mini Dresses Kristen Sallaberry May 30, 2019Sprouted just in time for spring, Mini Dresses’ sophomore album, Heaven Sent, is the Boston trio’s most intimate and inviting...
Premiere: Rebandon by That One Eyed Kid Alexis den Boggende May 10, 2019You’re driving down a cold, snow-lined winding highway in the middle of nowhere. Night’s coming. The burning orange light of...