Premiere: “Surreal Estate” by Home Despot Anna Marketti November 18, 2019Stepping away from the Green Line busking area and into the recording booth, “Surreal Estate” is the first recorded material...
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: Joy In The Wild Unknown by Ripe Anna Marketti December 10, 2018Ripe’s debut LP celebrates looking inward and, truly, finding joy in the Wild Unknown If you’ve ever been to a...
Premiere: “Let Me Do My Thing” by Gretchen & The Pickpockets Anna Marketti April 23, 2018With bands like Lake Street Dive and Vulfpeck, jazz-based sound is pushing its way into the mainstream. Though Boston can...
Album Review: Stains of a Sunflower by Stains of a Sunflower Anna Marketti March 1, 2018Stains of a Sunflower’s debut EP is bold and declarative, just like the band’s 60s-informed rock “The wind whispers to...
Premiere: “Golden Hands” by Anjimile Anna Marketti January 31, 2018Anjimile isn’t an artist who’s easily defined — and that’s just the way they like it. “Identity is hard...
Premiere: “Why Oh Why” by Tory Silver Anna Marketti January 24, 2018Tory Silver and her band don’t play together often, but when they do, there’s a noticeable chemistry. The electricity is palpable...
Premiere: Coffee by Melissa Weikart Anna Marketti December 8, 2017“I started trusting the piano more, I’ve started trusting my instincts more lately,” Melissa Weikart said. Her debut EP, Coffee,...
Premiere: VOWS by Kaiti Jones Anna Marketti November 14, 2017In the four years since her debut EP, Growing Things, came out, Kaiti Jones has been refining her sound—where Growing...
Album Review: WNDR by Kyle Thornton & The Company Anna Marketti November 9, 2017Kyle Thornton & The Company’s WNDR is full of an explosive dose of wonder, as the title suggests. Kyle Thornton &...