WERS Deep Dive: The Rise of Bedroom Pop and DIY Artists
By Megan Doherty, WERS Staff Writer While I was looking up facts about beabadoobee for my alternative sound of summer playlist, I found out she gained… Read More
Clairo’s “Bedroom Pop” Comes to Her First EP
– By Regan Harvey – With access to the internet, artists no longer need managers and publicists to find themselves in the limelight. One such… Read More
Album Review: Lana Del Rey “Did You Know That There’s a Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd”
“Lana Del Rey’s latest album requires your full attention and nothing less…”
Interview: A Whirlwind Year for Suki Waterhouse
Suki Waterhouse brought her Coolest Place in the World tour to Paradise Rock Club in Boston for a sold-out show. She treated the audience to a performance of her new single “To Love.” Ahead of the show, Waterhouse sat down with our Music Coordinator, Breanna Nesbeth, for an interview.
Playlist: New Discoveries 3/14
“Jump out of bed, slip on some tennis shoes, and brace the day by listening to Barrie’s song ‘Races.’ Barrie’s new music is like my morning cup of coffee, and ‘Races’ is a perfectly balanced brew…”
Playlist: New Discoveries 12/13
“The title and unusual subject matter of ‘Baby Queen’ come from a dream Damon Albarn had about the Thai crown princess…”
Pick of the Week: Rosa Linn “SNAP”
“‘SNAP,’ the new breakout hit by Armenian singer-songwriter Rosa Linn, has found its place on Billboard’s Hot 100 chart…”
Album Review: The 1975 “Being Funny in a Foreign Language”
“Within the first few seconds of hearing The 1975’s new album “Being Funny In A Foreign Language,” I immediately felt transported back to my childhood bedroom…”
Show Review: Florence and the Machine Dazzle Fans at TD Garden
“Rub the palms of your hands together until they feel warm, and then place them over your heart. That is what it felt like to be sitting in the audience…”
Playlist: New Discoveries 8/30
“For years, music critics and fans alike have argued extensively over one question: “Is Rock n Roll dead?” Life and Only Life, the debut EP by the Heavy Heavy, is proof that the genre is very much alive…”
Playlist: New Discoveries 6/28
“The lyrics to spill tab’s latest track “Splinter” are filled with visceral imagery…”
Pick of the Week: Red Hot Chili Peppers “These Are the Ways”
Graphics by Sarah Tarlin By T.J. Grant, Staff Writer “MAKE ME A FIST” The simple image Anthony Kiedis conjures in the first line of “These… Read More