Pick of the Week

WERS 88.9FM Pick of the Week - Caroline Polacheck - Welcome to My Island
Discover WERS :: March 6, 2023

Pick of The Week: Caroline Polacheck “Welcome to My Island”

“Welcome To My Island,” the first track of Caroline Polachek's new album, is a triumphant start to the “So Hot You’re Hurting My Feelings” singer’s most recent release since 2019’s Pang.
WERS 88.9FM, Pick of the Week, Depeche Mode, Ghosts Again, Dave Gahan, Martin Gore, Memento Mori
Discover WERS :: February 20, 2023

Pick of the Week: Depeche Mode “Ghosts Again”

"English band Depeche Mode has come out with a new single called 'Ghost again,' that to lead singer Dave Gahan, 'captures this perfect balance of melancholy and joy'...”
Discover WERS :: February 12, 2023

Pick of The Week: Arlo Parks “Weightless”

Arlo Parks is preparing to release her sophomore studio album My Soft Machine. In her statement accompanying the album release announcement, Parks’ shared “This record is life through my lens, through my body.” To give a preview of what’s to come, Parks released the album’s first single “Weightless”.
WERS 88.9FM Pick of the Week - boygenius - true blue
Discover WERS :: February 7, 2023

Pick of the Week: Boygenius “True Blue”

Graphics by Kasvi Bhatia By Kathia Dawson, Staff Writer “It feels good to be known so well…” -Lucy Dacus, True Blue  THE PERSONIFICATION OF A... Read More
Discover WERS :: January 16, 2023

Pick of the Week: Rubblebucket “Geometry”

Graphics by Kasvi Bhatia By Eden Unger, Staff Writer “Geometry” is a bright and bouncy new tune from Vermont duo Annakalmia “Kalmia” Traver and Alex... Read More
Discover WERS :: January 9, 2023

Pick of the Week: Jean Dawson “Pirate Radio*”

Dive deep into the latest from California's Jean Dawson, who writes about rebirth and new life in a song packed with strings.
Bruce Springsteen, Turn Back the Hands of Time, Pick of the Week
Discover WERS :: January 2, 2023

Pick of the Week: Bruce Springsteen “Turn Back the Hands of Time”

"Bruce Springsteen’s twenty-first studio album, 'Only the Strong Survive,' is a fascinating turn in the American music veteran’s career..."
Will Dailey, Christmas music, new Christmas music, Boston, local music
Discover WERS :: December 19, 2022

Pick of the Week: Will Dailey “Christmas of Course”

Graphics by Angie Pham By Nirvana Ragland, Staff Writer If you’ve been looking for a new holiday song to cozy up with, you have local... Read More
WERS 88.9FM Pick of the Week - Yo La Tengo - Fallout
Discover WERS :: December 12, 2022

Pick of the Week: Yo La Tengo “Fallout”

"'Close your eyes, fall out of time with me,' Ira Kaplan asks, as if he’s reaching out his hand to his devoted listeners..."
WERS 88.9FM Pick of the Week: LCD Soundsystem
Discover WERS :: November 28, 2022

Pick of the Week: LCD Soundsystem “New Body Rhumba”

"LCD Soundsystem’s 'New Body Rhumba' encapsulates the apocalyptic funk of the film 'White Noise,' for which it was written..."
WERS 88.9FM - Pick of the Week - Local Natives
Discover WERS :: November 21, 2022

Pick of the Week: Local Natives “Just Before the Morning”

"Local Native’s recently released song 'Just Before the Morning' feels a bit like tropical pop with hints of an alternative sound..."
WERS 88.9FM - Pick of the Week - Beabadoobee
Discover WERS :: November 14, 2022

Pick of the Week: Beabadoobee “The Perfect Pair”

"Typically known for her soft guitar ballads and straightforward lyrics, Beabadoobee has completely transformed with her latest album 'Beatopia'..."

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