Local Mix: Boston’s Best Electronic Music Thanasi Kastritis January 19, 2015 Featured, Listen Local Mixes While certainly no Miami or New York, Boston's electronic music scene should not be dismissed as nonexistent, unimportant, or weak. Boasting a myriad of talented producers, Boston deserves recognition as a...
Free Download: Local Spotlight Mixtape Vol. 2 Nitesh Gupta December 4, 2014 Featured, Listen Local Mixes, Local Spotlight 2 Comments It's time for our second free, downloadable mixtape featuring songs exclusively from some of our past Local Spotlight acts! We've been pining through hundreds of Boston artists and are excited to release...
Listen Local: 5 Smooth Tracks Thanasi Kastritis September 23, 2014 Featured, Listen Local Mixes From drum 'n' bass to chillwave, these five tracks by local artists feature smooth beats, vocals, and melodies that'll get you relaxed in no time. 1. HiFidality – "Say Love" Much like a chef who...
Listen Local: 5 Hip-Hop Tracks to Put Boston on the Map Jon Simmons September 16, 2014 Beantown Beats, Columns, Featured, Listen Local Mixes, Local Spotlight 3 Comments Chicago: Kanye, Lupe Fiasco, Common… Way too many to list Los Angeles: Dr. Dre, Snoop, Kendrick Lamar… Way too many to list New York: Jay-Z, Busta Rhymes, 50 Cent… Way too many to...
Listen Local: 5 Chill Electronic Tracks You Need To Hear Now Thanasi Kastritis August 18, 2014 Featured, Listen Local Mixes Summer is slowly winding down, which means that soon its back to the books, office, and hustle bustle of life. In order to make the most of the remaining time, here's a list of 5 chill tracks from Boston...
Listen Local: 5 Massachusetts Bands on Exploding in Sound Records Noah Habeeb August 6, 2014 Listen Local Mixes The radio may claim that guitar rock is dead, but that doesn’t mean the guitar is going down without a fight. Exploding in Sound, a Brooklyn-based label with “roots in Boston,” is leading that fight....
Listen Local: 5 Rock Tracks You Need To Hear Now Evelyn Garrity July 31, 2014 Featured, Listen Local Mixes 1 Comment The local rock music scene is teeming with talent and packed with variety: From punk rock to indie and alternative, there is something for everyone. Crank up the volume and check out these five tracks from...
Listen Local: 5 Electronic Tracks You Need To Hear Now Thanasi Kastritis July 9, 2014 Featured, Listen Local Mixes, Local Spotlight From late-night driving to couch-sprawled chilling, here's a selection of 5 tracks from Boston artists you should check out today. 1. COMMANDAH PANDA – WAVES (Original Mix) This chill,...
Free Download: Local Spotlight Mixtape Vol. 1 Nitesh Gupta March 24, 2014 Featured, Listen Local Mixes Sound of Boston is proud to release our first free mixtape of Local Spotlight acts! From the soft, tender voice of Calvin Lamothe to the fast, infectious riffs of Revocation, or even the irresistible grooves...