Photo Courtesy of Lake Street Dive Boston retro rock band Lake Street Dive just released their seventh album, Obviously. Drummer Mike Calabrese recently sat down with staff writer and on-air host Meghan Hockridge. They talked…
Graphics by Kevin Shin By Riley Greenstein, Web Services Coordinator, and Tatum Jenkins, Music Coordinator Here at WERS, we’ve been especially enjoying some awesome collaborations. From The Avalanches with MGMT and Johnny Marr to Bleachers…
Photo Courtesy of Aly & AJ Dream-pop duo Aly & AJ are back to put out their first album in 14 years. The record comes out May 7 and is called a touch of the…
Graphics by Kevin Shin THE SUITCASE JUNKET Matt Lorenz, the mastermind behind The Suitcase Junket, captures the essence of a solo performer through his unique “doom folk” sound. His stage name comes from his origins…
Graphics by Kevin Shin By Phil Jones, Afternoon Host Artist: Middle Kids Album: Today We’re The Greatest Favorite Songs: “Cellophane (Brain),” “Questions,” “Stacking Chairs” For Fans Of: Florence and the Machine, The Strokes, Andrew Bird…
Graphics by Kevin Shin WOLF ALICE – “THE LAST MAN ON EARTH” A steady piano opening welcomes you to a gentle soundscape that flows and mixes with harmonies and melodies. London-based rock band Wolf Alice…
When he’s not studying engineering at Northeastern University, Jason Ebbs makes infectious beach rock jams. Ahead of his At-Home Concert on Wicked Local Wednesday, he sat down with web services coordinator Riley Greenstein. They talked…
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, “Hypotheticals.” That smooth, shiny musical introduction fades out to just…
WERS 88.9FM · Nana Adjoa At-Home Concert | WERS 88.9FM Nana Adjoa was gracious enough to play an exclusive at-home concert for WERS! The set, which features three songs from her debut album Big…
Graphics by Kevin Shin By Kiersten Tate, Staff Writer In their two decades of touring and recording, Arctic Monkeys have established themselves as a mainstay of modern indie rock. Their ever-growing set of influences make…
Graphics by Kevin Shin The Top 88 of 2020 Somehow, after playing over 300 new songs on the station in this insane year, we have tallied your votes and are delighted to present the…
Graphics by Kevin Shin The Top 20 Records of 2020 As chosen by our staff! Fiona Apple – Fetch the Bolt Cutters by Tatum Jenkins, Music Coordinator At first, I didn’t like this…
