Premiere: A Wide Escape by General Crush Mikey Enwright August 3, 2016“I like the multiple meanings in the word ‘crush.’ A word that can both represent both infatuation and destruction is...
Synthesizers and Strobe Lights: M83 Josh Star August 1, 2016The Blue Hills Bank Pavilion isn’t normally my favorite place to see a show, but there is something special about...
Interview: Esmé Patterson Samantha Fleishman August 1, 2016s Democratic politicians sat polishing “I’m With Her” endorsements, I set up for a phone call with a musician interested in...
Neighborhood Sessions: Kyle Thornton & The Company Becca Chairin July 31, 2016Although Berklee-bred Kyle Thornton & The Company is usually found frequenting local venues like The Middle East and Brighton Music Hall (and...
Newport Folk Festival 2016: Sunday Matt Johnson July 28, 2016It was easy to spot the people holding 3-day passes on Sunday at this year’s sun-soaked Newport Folk Festival. They were...
Newport Folk Festival 2016: Saturday Jon Simmons July 26, 2016Tank tops and t-shirts were dotted with sweat. Water droplets dripped from paper cups of Del’s Lemonade. The smell of...
Weekly Wrap-Up: 7/24/16 Araz Havan July 25, 2016It feels like years since it last rained. Days are dragging by, bogged down by sweat and fatigue. Can music...
Premiere: Adult Lullabies by Au Knar Bedian July 25, 2016On her first solo release, Adult Lullabies, Aubrey Haddard’s voice swirls arounds you, a cinnamon-sweet cloudiness that brings to mind...
Lost Cosmonauts – Lost Cosmonauts EP Matt McCarthy July 22, 2016It all fell into place at a community arts center in Jamaica Plain. The members of local band Lost Cosmonauts...
Selected Sounds: Newport Folk Festival 2016 Matt McCarthy July 20, 2016Last year marked the 50 year anniversary of Dylan ditching his acoustic guitar for an electric. And although the legendary...
