2022 brought another year of stellar albums from Boston artists. From big hitters like Van Buren and The Ballroom Thieves to up-and-comers like Eph See and hongjoin, our team shares their ten favorite local albums released in 2022. Self Help...
It’s time for another installment of our semi-monthly Listen Local Mix — your chance to catch up on the local songs that our staff can’t get enough of. From UgoBoy’s Nigerian afrobeats to Brock Macarelli’s campfire-ready acoustic strumming, this mix...
Welcome to the most recent installment of the Listen Local Mix — your chance to catch up on the best songs that our staff can’t get enough of. This mix has a bit of everything. From Jason Ebbs’ driving synth...
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...
Boston artists have delivered another year’s worth of captivating new music. Below, our team shares their ten favorite local albums released in 2021. Want to hear about more not-to-miss local albums? Check out the Globe’s collection of favorites of the...
It never seemed like this day would come but here we are: Boston’s hip hop artists have finally emerged from studio quarantine with live rhymes and beats booming once again. A largely vaccinated city is giving way to live shows...
Welcome to our most recent installment of the Listen Local Mix — your chance to catch up on the best local songs that our staff just can’t get enough of. This mix has a bit of everything. From Fiddlehead’s driving...
Hope springs eternal as Boston enters the April thaw. With the visual pop of bright green shoots now gathering the city’s dusky flowerbeds, it’s hard to ignore the feeling that new life might be waiting for us around the corner. From...
This iteration of our Listen Local Mix straddles the new year. Some songs are hot off the presses, some songs were brought to us towards the end of the year. Regardless of when they were released, each song featured shines...
Only one month into 2021 and we’re still riding the highs of the releases selected for this month’s Listen Local: Hip Hop Edition. Approaching adversities with confidence and resilience, each track dives into themes of rebirth and restitution that echo...
