Remembering Boston thrash band TEMPORARY INSANITY
My lifelong obsession with the underground, obscure and ordinarily inaccessible requires me to satiate my appetite from time to time.I am…
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Interview: Matt Delligatti of JP KidsArts talks new collaborative kid-recorded album, Brave Spaces
Brave Spaces, a new kid-performed project recorded, compiled, and released by JP KidsArts, a Jamaica Plain–based grassroots creative space dedicated to exposing…
The Hammer Party interview
Eric Baylies talks w/ Dan St. Jacques. Nuff sed.
New Raavi & the Houseplants Single, “Major Tool,” is the ultimate anti-anti-Valentine’s Day statement
With the late 2019 release of their debut full length, Don’t Hit Me Up, Boston’s Raavi & the Houseplants have established themselves…
Intensive Studies – You Dead To Me
It would be helpful if you didn't poke and prod the angry dragon. At least until we come up with some kind of plan. You know? But, hey... You do you. Right?
Squitch – Learn To Be Alone
When I heard “Egg,” the first track off of Squitch’s Learn To Be Alone, I felt a little unsettled. Maybe it was…
Soft Kill- Dead Kids, R.I.P City
Cercle Social Records November 20, 2020 Portland-based Soft Kill are back with their latest LP, “Dead Kids, R.I.P City,” a testament to…
Freaking – Walk on Land
The first full-length by Boston indie rockers Freaking is at once surprising and arresting. (And exciting.) They—that is, Chris Faria, Meryl Schultz,…
Greylock & BEDTIMEMAGIC – SPLIT
Local heavy hitters Greylock and BEDTIMEMAGIC have come together to create a veritable explosion of sonic delights. Both duos have worked to…
Arugula Oglethorpe – Following the Moon (Single)
I like it.
Get Well Soon: Art by Johnny Ray
Providence Artist Finds Beauty In Bleakness
Buck Meek – Two Saviors
Alongside his bandmates in Big Thief, guitarist Buck Meek uses folk rock to create otherworldly atmospheres. His new solo album Two Saviors…
