Big Thief prove they are the best working indie band on ‘U.F.O.F’
Big Thief U.F.O.F 4AD · May 3, 2019 Detailed, isolated and alien in its excellence; the record succeeds on all fronts.
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On his debut EP, Still Woozy takes some risks
Still Woozy Lately Still Woozy · May 3, 2019 It would be nice to be given a little more surprise from one of the most refreshing sounds in music today.
Marissa Nadler & Stephen Brodsky release full-length ‘Droneflower’
Marissa Nadler & Stephen Brodsky Droneflower Sacred Bones Records · April 26, 2019 The record comes across as a display of mastered dynamics and mood, not songwriting chops.
On ‘Cuz I Love You,’ Lizzo reigns supreme
Lizzo Cuz I Love You Atlantic Records · April 19, 2019 I could barely write this review because I had to keep getting up to dance around my living room. I dare you to listen […]
Julia Jacklin kicks ass in Allston
Julia Jacklin April 26, 2019 at Great Scott She opened strong and never showed any sign of slowing down. There were two pieces of tape on Julia Jacklin’s guitar waiting for her on stage. One […]
The Velvet Underground’s self-titled LP turns 50
The Velvet Underground The Velvet Underground MGM · March 1, 1969 On the fiftieth anniversary of their eponymous album, music fans should take a moment to appreciate their impact and legacy. Listen to Velvet Underground:
This is Weyes Blood’s year: ‘Titanic Rising’ Review
Weyes Blood Titanic Rising Sub Pop Records · April 5, 2019 Titanic Rising is a refreshing and awe-inspiring experience, a hypnotic inquisition of conviction and self and love.
Priests want a revolution on ‘The Seduction of Kansas’
Priests The Seduction of Kansas Sister Polygon Records · April 5, 2019 The Seduction of Kansas is a great album for radicals, and a terrible album for everyone who disagrees with Priests’ agenda.
Q&A with Carol
Get to know 21-year-old indie folk artist behind the enchanting new EP, Softest Destroyer. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ With a sound that’s intimate and haunting all at once, 21-year-old Carolyn Flaherty, known simply as Carol, has quickly established […]
Earl Sweatshirt gives Boston an unforgettable performance
Earl Sweatshirt with BbyMutha April 2, 2019 at Paradise Rock Club The entire tour carried a new, fresh energy for the rapper, usurping his alias in favor of his full name, Thebe Kgositsile. There aren’t […]