The Vault of Soul: Nancy Wilson
“Each week of Black History Month, we open the 88.9 Vault of Soul, profiles of iconic soul pioneers. Continue reading to take a deep dive into Nancy Wilson’s legacy…”
Playlist: New Discoveries 6/20
Discover new songs with our music team! This week’s playlist features Margaret Glaspy, Durand Jones, and Local Natives.
Playlist: New Discoveries 5/23
Discover new songs with our music team! This week’s playlist features Purr, The Gaslight Anthem, and Beach House.
Playlist: New Discoveries 5/2
Discover new songs with our ‘ERS music team! This week we’re bringing you the latest music from Lana Del Rey, Teezo Touchdown, Manchester Orchestra, Steve Lacy, and Blondshell.
Playlist: New Discoveries 4/4
Explore fresh, new songs with our music staff! This week, discover the latest releases from Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Indigo De Souza, Circa Waves, and Lizzy McAlpine.
Leading Ladies of Hip Hop: MC Lyte
“Lana Moorer, born October 11th, 1970, is otherwise known as MC Lyte, is undoubtedly one of the trailblazers of the Hip Hop genre…”
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…”
Uncommon Feminist Anthems
“International Women’s Day had WERS’ writing staff combing through our catalog of songs that express female empowerment…”
Playlist: New Discoveries 2/14
Graphics by Kasvi Bhatia Lana Del Rey – “Did You Know That There’s a Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd” “Did you know that there’s a tunnel under Ocean Blvd” is Lana Del Rey’s newest release off…
Playlist: New Discoveries 2/6
Graphics by Kasvi Bhatia LITTLE FUSS – “SHE’S A LIAR” Boston indie-pop duo Little Fuss recently released their latest single, “She’s a Liar,” the third part of their cinematic, nine-chapter concept album, Girls At Parties….
Your 2023 Music Forecast
Our staff and on air hosts share the albums they can’t wait for, and the shows they’re already making plans to see.
Our Favorite Local Albums of 2022
Graphics by Monika Krueger In July, we covered Our Favorite Local albums of 2022 So Far and now, 5 months later, we’re continuing on the list with all of the amazing local releases that came…
