Best of Boston Music: The Top Local Songs of 2020 Alex Girard January 6, 2021 Featured As we look back on 2020, end of year wrap-ups give us a chance to take stock of what music we might have missed out on, and how others received our own favorites. And last year we had some truly incredible...
Bandcamp Friday: Support Local Artists Alex Girard November 5, 2020 Featured, Uncategorized Since March, Bandcamp has waived the normal fee they collect from purchases on their platform on the first Friday of every month. Instead, they pass those proceeds directly along to artists. Since then, fans...
Listen Local Mix: 12 Alex Girard September 8, 2020 Columns, Featured, Listen Local Mixes We get a lot of music submitted to Sound of Boston every month -- far too much for us to cover everything with an in-depth review. To bring you the best music the Boston music scene has to offer, we have the...
Listen Local Mix: 11 Alex Girard May 14, 2020 Featured, Listen Local Mixes It can be difficult to keep up with all the new music being released. Even the most avid music listeners let a song or two slip through the cracks; that’s where our Listen Local mix comes in. We sift through...
Listen Local Mix: 10 Alex Girard March 3, 2020 Featured, Listen Local Mixes Now that we're fully into 2020, we're not only uncovering new tunes that we love, but also stumbling upon hidden gems from 2019 that passed us by. Enter the Listen Local Mix—a collection of all the best...
Best Of Boston Music: The Top Local Songs Of 2019 Alex Girard January 31, 2020 Featured, Local Spotlight In between the albums that occupied us in 2019, a slew of singles were released throughout the year that we couldn’t stop listening to. Loose tracks like Lilah’s “Fragrence” and Roy Juno’s “Fools...
Listen Local Mix: 09 Alex Girard January 2, 2020 Columns, Featured, Listen Local Mixes New year, new tunes. Start 2020 off right with the best songs from your favorite local artists. We took some of the best songs submitted to Sound of Boston this past month, and wrapped them up into this 20...
Sound of Boston: Listen Local Mix 06 Alex Girard June 14, 2019 Columns, Featured, Listen Local Mixes So much amazing music is released in our very own back yard every single month. Too much for you to keep up with, and certainly too much for us to write a formal review on every single song that comes...
Listen Local Mix: 05 Alex Girard May 16, 2019 Featured, Listen Local Mixes We get a lot of incredible submissions every month—too many to fully cover with a formal review. To make sure we bring you the best of what the Boston music scene has to offer, here's the latest installment...
Listen Local Mix: 04 Alex Girard March 20, 2019 Featured, Listen Local Mixes 2 Comments Our local mixes highlight some of the best submissions we receive, plus a few staff favorites we just had to share with you. This month, the local mix includes something for everyone. Whether you're in the...