“Mad Dash to ‘The Slow Rush:’ Trippin’ at the TD with Tame Impala”
Tame Impala, multi-instrumentalist and jack of all musical trades hailing from Perth, Australia recently made a stop in Boston for the American…
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A Continuing Art Form
Gabe Gill (feat. Connis): “When You’re Asleep”
Gabe Gill, the Northampton native known for blending a myriad of genres with the same ease as a Batman movie making money,…
HHY & The Kampala Unit – Lithium Blast
Lithium Blast by HHY & The Kampala Unit HHY and the Kampala Unit is a band that mixes cultural beats with a…
Jxylen: “Project Mayhem”
When I interviewed Jxylen last summer, the Springfield poet/rapper touched on the idea of creating the life you want to live without…
dstr$ & Bdr!ppyy: “Pink Slips”
The enigmatic duo of dstr$ and Bdr!ppyy only have a few songs released on Soundcloud together (though Bdr!ppyy’s page is a little…
The January Roundup: A Pair of Western Mass. tapes, plus other tracks
The first month of 2022 saw some incredibly strong releases from mainstream auteurs Earl Sweatshirt and The Weeknd; two artists who’ve used…
Vince Staples – Vince Staples
Vince Staples has had one of hip hop’s most varied and engaging careers over the last decade. From his early spots on…
Crazy for Providence’s Nes Tarot’s Psycho Tropics
Coming in from Providence, Rhode Island, Nes Tarot’s Psycho Tropics released “Song in Mono” and “Nectaris Mare,” this past October. These singles…
Low- “Hey What”
Hey What demands attention. Low’s musically and contextually shocking 13th album completes Alan Sparhawk and Mimi Parker’s reinvention from slow-core duo to…
Lane – Theremin
The last time the Boston Hassle spoke with Lane in 2019, this newly formed shoegaze group had just finished writing their first…
Rodan: “Rusty”
Once more, we’re at Louisville, the womb where greatness was about to explode. Post Slint’s Spiderland was a booming time for music,…
