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Pick of the Week: Elvis Costello – “Magnificent Hurt”

Graphics by Maeve Huttner By Sam Goodman, Staff Writer Elvis Costello has returned with his band the Imposters to release “Magnificent Hurt,” one of 13 tracks off of their upcoming album.  The album is entitled…

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The Songs That Haunt Us

Graphics by Ainsley Basic It’s the end of October, and our music writing staff is getting into the spooky spirit! Read along as the team takes you through 18 of the songs that haunt us….

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Pick of the Week: Adele “Easy On Me”

Graphics by Maeve Huttner By Sam Goodman, Staff Writer Twitter practically exploded on the morning of October 13th when the timeline noticed Adele suddenly changed her profile picture. After audiences waited six years for new…

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Live Music Field Guide: The Intimate Venues

Graphics by Ainsley Basic Here at WERS, we’ve missed live music just as much as you. From Covid-19 guidelines to new hours, new locations, and unfortunate closures, there have been a lot of changes to…

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Playlist: New Discoveries 10/5

Graphics by Ainsley Basic WAVVES – “SINKING FEELING” It’s been three years since their last music release, their 2017 album You’re Welcome, but alas, Wavves is back! “Sinking Feeling” is the debut single off of…

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Playlist: New Discoveries 9/28

Graphics by Ainsley Basic THE LUMINEERS – “BRIGHTSIDE” “Brightside,” the title track off of The Lumineers’ fourth album of the same name, is a seamless, wistful yet powerful addition to their signature, nostalgic folk-rock sound….

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WERS Deep Dive: The 1960s, A Decade in Folk

Graphics by Natalie Mak By Sam Goodman, WERS Staff Writer I have always admired American folk musicians for their ability to tell humble, simple stories in a profound way. There is nothing quite like the…

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Album Review: Green Day’s “Father of All…” is Their Most Fun Album Yet

Graphics by Sam Goodman Hear this album and other great picks made by our Music Staff on All New, from 8-9 pm, on 88.9! By Megan Doherty, WERS Staff Writer Artist: Green Day Album: Father…

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Interview: Illiterate Light

Photograph by Kristen Cawog By Sam Goodman, WERS Staff Writer After their sold-out performance at Great Scott in Allston, Illiterate Light drummer Jake Cochran talked to WERS Staff Writer Sam Goodman about their latest album,…

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Show Review: Illiterate Light Plays Intimate Show for Family of Fans

Photography by Kristen Cawog By Sam Goodman, WERS Staff Writer Artist: Illiterate Light Venue: Great Scott Date: Thursday, January 30th When I was told I would be going to an Illiterate Light show at Great…

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Playlist: Cross Genre Covers

Graphics by Sam Goodman By Eva Fuller There’s something magical that lives beneath the surface of cover songs. Any song, from any genre or any artist, has the potential to be reconstructed into something new…

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The House Show Experience: Broadening Your Musical Horizons

Graphics by Sam Goodman By Sam Goodman I have come to expect laughter when my, what some may call “tragic,” music taste is revealed to a room. Whitney, Britney, Madonna: In my opinion, there is…

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