Album Review: You Freed Me by Morningbird Mario Esquivel April 5, 2019Beautifully harmonized vocals and soft, deliberate instrumentation complement the emotionally charged lyrics of local indie rock band Morningbird. A loud...
Album Review: Nectarine by Funeral Advantage Alexis den Boggende April 2, 2019Beautiful synth-pop infused with electronic and rock melodies creates an edgy, eerily calming mood that is carefully and cleverly curated...
A Tribute to In Rainbows: Alec Hutson David Paradela April 1, 2019Through rich harmonies, an impeccable loyalty to the album’s diversity of sounds, and a stellar guitar performance by Ryan Garvey,...
Concert Gallery: Collectif Medz Bazar Knar Bedian March 28, 2019Genre-bending Collectif Medz Bazar‘s jam band origins came through during their Somerville performance; band members played hot potato with their...
Concert Gallery: The Kooks Tim Briggs March 20, 2019The Kooks played Orpheum Theater on a freezing night this February, but the crowd packed in the seats were fired...
A Forest Fire: James Blake David Paradela March 20, 2019The singer-songwriter showcased his ethereal voice and impressive mastery of electronic production at the House of Blues. Despite an exciting...
Concert Gallery: Yoke Lore at ONCE Knar Bedian March 15, 2019Though Yoke Lore plays an instrument traditionally found in folk and country songs, his electronic-infused pop requires you to scrap...
EP Review: Go Away Ghost by Box of Birds Mikey Enwright March 12, 2019On Boston duo Box of Birds latest EP, Go Away Ghost, they explore new sounds without abandoning their paradoxical punk-folk...
EP Review: Clear Vision by Jimmy Lax Kristen Sallaberry March 12, 2019Over blue-toned beats, rapper Jimmy Lax runs a reel of distressing memories that he then shape-shifts into tiny vessels of...
Dim the Lights and Blast the Overdrive: Balms Mary Menzemer March 11, 2019Balms swept through O’Brien’s Pub and left behind the echoes of clean, dark, note-bending atmospheric rock balanced with vague, impressionable...