In 2021, Boston’s local artists released a diverse set of songs that stretched genre, and kept us all company as we navigated the year. At Sound of Boston, our staff put together a playlist of our favorite local songs, which you can listen to below. Check out everything from Ben Cosgrove’s serene instrumentals to Connis’ introspective rap—and everything in between.
Want more? Check out our staff’s favorite local albums from 2021 as well.