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New Discoveries: Liz Phair, Prince, and More

New Discoveries: Liz Phair, Prince, and More

May 4, 2021 Discover WERS, New Discoveries

Graphics by Kevin Shin LIZ PHAIR – “SPANISH DOORS” It’s been over a decade since Liz Phair released her last album, the irreverent Funstyle. After…

New Discoveries: Crowded House, Dodie, and More

New Discoveries: Crowded House, Dodie, and More

April 29, 2021 Discover WERS, New Discoveries

Graphics by Kevin Shin CROWDED HOUSE – “TO THE ISLAND” After a decade since their last album, Crowded House gears up for their next record…

New Discoveries: Squirrel Flower, Chris Cornell, and More

New Discoveries: Squirrel Flower, Chris Cornell, and More

April 22, 2021 Discover WERS, New Discoveries

Graphics by Kevin Shin SQUIRREL FLOWER – “HURT A FLY” Boston’s own Ella Williams A.K.A. Squirrel Flower announced her upcoming album with the eerie ballad…

New Discoveries: Hayley Williams, Paul McCartney, and More

New Discoveries: Hayley Williams, Paul McCartney, and More

March 31, 2021 Discover WERS, New Discoveries

Graphics by Kevin Shin HAYLEY WILLIAMS – “MY LIMB” Paramore frontwoman Hayley Williams shows us her darker side with her new song “My Limb”. This…

New Discoveries: Dayglow, Jade Bird, and More

New Discoveries: Dayglow, Jade Bird, and More

March 24, 2021 Discover WERS, New Discoveries

Graphics by Kevin Shin DAYGLOW – “SOMETHING” With a steady, upbeat drum, Dayglow opens the first song released from his upcoming sophomore album, Harmony House….

New Discoveries: Japanese Breakfast, Passenger, and More

New Discoveries: Japanese Breakfast, Passenger, and More

March 17, 2021 Discover WERS, New Discoveries

Graphics by Kevin Shin JAPANESE BREAKFAST – “BE SWEET” Michelle Zauner a.k.a. Japanese Breakfast announced her new album with a groovy, upbeat new single. “Be…

New Discoveries: Wolf Alice, Future Teens, and More

New Discoveries: Wolf Alice, Future Teens, and More

March 11, 2021 Discover WERS, New Discoveries

Graphics by Kevin Shin WOLF ALICE – “THE LAST MAN ON EARTH” A steady piano opening welcomes you to a gentle soundscape that flows and…

New Discoveries: Juliana Hatfield, Brandi Carlile, and More!

New Discoveries: Juliana Hatfield, Brandi Carlile, and More!

March 3, 2021 Discover WERS, New Discoveries

Graphics by Kevin Shin JULIANA HATFIELD – “MOUTHFUL OF BLOOD” After making 18 studio albums, Massachusetts-native Juliana Hatfield will return with another LP, entitled Blood,…

New Discoveries: Lake Street Dive, Beach Bunny, and More!

New Discoveries: Lake Street Dive, Beach Bunny, and More!

February 25, 2021 Discover WERS, New Discoveries

Graphics by Kevin Shin LAKE STREET DIVE – “HYPOTHETICALS” Singer Rachael Price’s warm vocals accompanied by dreamy instrumentation opens up Lake Street Dive’s latest tune,…

The latest from our music staff!

New Discoveries: Aly & AJ, Flock of Dimes, and More!

February 17, 2021 Discover WERS, New Discoveries

Graphics by Kevin Shin ALY & AJ – “LISTEN!!!” You might remember Aly & AJ from Disney Channel in the 2000s. The sisters starred in…

The latest from our music staff!

New Discoveries: Billie Marten, Weezer, and More!

February 10, 2021 Discover WERS, New Discoveries

Graphics by Kevin Shin BILLIE MARTEN – “GARDEN OF EDEN” Billie Marten announced her new album with a killer single that will shatter any expectation…

The latest from our music staff!

New Discoveries: Frances Forever, Jon Batiste, and More!

February 4, 2021February 8, 2023 Discover WERS, New Discoveries

Graphics by Kevin Shin FRANCES FOREVER – “SPACE GIRL” Melrose’s own Frances Forever took over the internet, especially TikTok, with their latest tune “Space Girl.”…

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