Setting Pop’s Precedent: MØ Alex Adamczyk December 15, 2016Dark banners emblazoned with “MØ MØ MØ” were draped in front of the Paradise’s signature red velvet backdrop. The predominantly...
Hand Me My Guitar: James Vincent McMorrow Knar Bedian December 8, 2016James Vincent McMorrow’s latest album, We Move, takes a turn towards an electronic-tinged synth-driven sound that many folk artists have...
A Big Thief in a Small Space Meaghan O'Brien November 29, 2016“I’ve been imagining all of you have no bodies,” Big Thief front lady Adrianne Lenker informed her crowd. “It’s like...
All in the Family: Tennyson Mikey Enwright November 28, 2016t’s not hard to tell that Luke and Tess Pretty of Tennyson are siblings. “What is he doing?” Tess asked...
Turn and Face the Strange: Seu Jorge Matt Ellis November 21, 2016The loss of David Bowie in January of this year was a tipping point. It sent our world spinning out...
Sofar Sounds: Covey, Stapelfeld, Sabella Emily Arntsen November 14, 2016Under normal circumstances, inviting 40 strangers to your apartment has the potential to be a catastrophe, but Sofar Sound’s latest...
Forever Young: Hinds Matt Ellis November 8, 2016About halfway through Hinds’ mischief night set at the Middle East, Carlotta Cosials had a revelation. “Damn,” she said as...
Damn, It’s Lit: Saba Jon Simmons November 8, 2016If you know Saba, you probably know him because of ties to Chance the Rapper. Saba, a 22-year-old rapper from...
Time Capsule: Temples Jenna Buckle November 3, 2016Curls stuck to his face, Temples frontman James Bagshaw took a moment mid-set to fuss about his “face glue”—a layer...
Declan McKenna Makes a Stateside Splash Knar Bedian November 2, 2016Earlier on his tour, British singer songwriter Declan McKenna had tweeted a recent purchase: a giant roll of duct tape...