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…
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Under the Underground: An Oral History of the Boston DIY Label Citizens’ Loft
With their 100th release out, founders and members look back at the history, mission, and goals
Pareto Grapples with His Inner Voice on Introspective New Single “Voices”
You’ve definitely heard it before, and yet you probably can’t explain what it is or where it comes from. Psychologists refer…
Future Teens – Deliberately Alive
Future Teens captures the struggles and successes of entering adulthood in their new EP, Deliberatively Alive. The Boston-based band is composed of…
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…
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…
The Jonathan Richman Files, Vol. 2: The Morning of Our Lives
In the face of global destruction, BH columnist Ethan Weinstein examines the bubbly optimism of Boston’s wayward son
Dancing at the King’s Wake: Reggie Pearl’s REGICIDE
Reggie Pearl’s new EP brims with defiance; it is confident and tastefully brash, the answer to a question unposed, a beautiful act…
Slauson Malone-Vergangenheitsbewältigung (Crater Speak)
A little more than a year removed from the release of his debut album A Quiet Farwell, 2016-2018, New York multi-media artist…
ARTHUR – Hair of the Dog
Philly’s resident synth pop extraordinaire ARTHUR followed up his poppy debut this past May with Hair of the Dog. The album, equally…
The Limits of Late Capitalist Desire: The Water Cycle’s Dignified & Old
The dual themes of nostalgia and leisure permeate The Water Cycle’s new EP, Dignified & Old. This occurs both sonically and lyrically….
THE JONATHAN RICHMAN FILES, VOL. 1: AT THE GOVERNMENT CENTER
BH Columnist Ethan Weinstein unpacks the legacy of Boston’s wayward son — one song at a time
