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Stepping away from the Green Line busking area and into the recording booth, “Surreal Estate” is the first recorded material from Somerville’s Sophia Belle despite having performed around the city for...

On a chilly and moonless October night in Boston, Tall Boys arrived at my apartment for their interview. As I went down the stairs to let them in, I could see the lead vocalist and guitarist, Charley Binkow,...

Only one part of an ambitious and immersive world, Reagan Esther Myer delivers incisive social commentary through a retro-futuristic synth-pop sound. Reagan Esther Myer is part concept album, part prophecy,...

Welcome back to the Weekly Wrap-up: “Is It Summer Yet?” Edition. This week, we ask the question, is it summer yet? Here’s an overview of three events to look forward to this summer: PorchFest Season...

After turning heads in the music blogosphere back in 2015 with their self-titled debut EP, Australian indie electronic duo Vallis Alps (vocalist Parissa Tosif and producer David Ansari) dominated HypeMachine...

Somerville is known for many things: the hipsters, the sweet, sticky marshmallow fluff, the three deckers. But it's also known for its porches. This Saturday, more than 130 bands will take center stage on...

12/11/15-Thunder Road Thunder Road in Somerville might be a spiffy new venue with a roomy dance floor and a remote soundboard run from an iPad, but the stage probably wasn’t built with Strange Changes in...

Just when you were asking yourself, "Where did Waldo go?", the Somerville-based indie rockers Waldo have returned with another single, in complement to their previous release, "Here Before." "Protector"...

This weekend, Davis Square will be glittering with golden hues, and not just the maize-colored leaves that signal the coming of fall: Shining brass and horns will march their way into Somerville for the...

"Here Before," Somerville-based band Waldo's first official musical statement, feels nostalgic to say the least. Several years ago, indie pop — or at least the part of it characterized by lightly distorted...