Album Review: Kal Marks – Life is Alright, Everybody Dies Courtney Tharp February 25, 2016Boston’s Kal Marks dive into their third album Life is Alright, Everybody Dies with an elongated instrumental build-up that reflects an...
Local Artists to Watch in 2016 Knar Bedian February 22, 2016This post was originally published in our end-of-year magazine. For those of you who missed the release of our...
Premiere: “Nothing Special” – Chameleon Culture Joseph Leone February 16, 20162016 is shaping up to be a huge year for Chameleon Culture: After holing away in the studio to record...
Premiere: “Plastic Waves EP” – Plastic Waves Jenna Buckle February 16, 2016Sometimes you’ve got to go solo to let your true colors fly. The psychedelic brainchild of Boston musician Andre Bellido,...
PREMIERE: “Didn’t Know Then” – CIVIC Anna Marketti February 16, 2016dding a gritty edge to the sunny tones of folk rock, CIVIC’s latest single, “Didn’t Know Then,” dives deep into...
Premiere: “Chocolate Milk Man” – Boagrius Matt McCarthy February 11, 2016You heard it here first: grungy garage band Boagrius’ new EP Chocolate Milk Man is not of this Earth. “We...
The Death and Life of a Great American Trio: Krill Noah Habeeb February 10, 2016Editor’s Note: This piece was originally published in our end-of-year magazine, 2015: The Year In Local Music. “Like to...
Sofar: Something Old, Something New Knar Bedian February 8, 2016idden behind the unsuspecting facade of a South End apartment building lay a puzzling mix of log cabin: the location...
Letter from the Editor: The Year In Local Music Knar Bedian February 2, 2016Dear readers, We wanted to start the second half of this decade by exploring a fresh means of sharing Boston’s...
Album Premiere: Swept Up – The American Symphony of Soul Jon Simmons February 1, 2016“Bombastic, yet tender. Explosive, yet reflective. Soul-stirring and movement-inducing.” This is how Boston’s A.S.S. describes their music. Butt jokes aside,...