Bring on the new bands! We love the opportunity to support the local community when we can and we especially love it when something comes across our radar before potentially getting pitched! Because, like we mentioned in our recent Kathy Snax piece (Read it here), one of the greatest places [...]
Massachusetts’ own progenitors of bleeps and boops (Not really), Battlemode, is ready for their close up on May 23rd during this year’s Boston Calling when the chiptune trio (Really) is scheduled to open up the Orange Stage and hopefully not blow the roof off the joint (Outdoors, but still…) before [...]
The two songs that make up the double A-side that is the Chelsea Curve’s latest release, and first for Rum Bar Records, just oozes cool. The Mod Pop mainstays of the Boston scene made up of Linda Pardee (Vocals, Bass), Tim Gillis (Guitars, Vocals), and newest addition Bruce Caporal (Drums, [...]
According to the press release for the new single from Somerville’s Tequila Sirens off upcoming full-length Impostors (Due in June), “‘Orcas’ explores deeply personal themes of disillusionment and the desire to disengage from a world that feels increasingly chaotic”, and we feel it’s got the sounds to match in this [...]
The roll out towards the first proper collection of songs from Ruby Grove has been long but satisfying beginning with “Maybe It’s Time” in 2023, continuing with last year’s “Crystal Land”, and concluding with “Ocean Sun” ahead of the release of Ripple Effect on May 30th.
There’s a range of hashtags at the bottom of the promo stream representing “Spare Room”, the first single off of Constellation Myths’ upcoming new LP, that oddly are all correct. And also not. There’s “Indie” and “Post Rock” but also “Americana” and “Alt Country”. What stuck out to us was [...]
