Pick of the Week: Diana Ross and Tame Impala “Turning Up the Sunshine”
“Diana Ross and Tame Impala’s “Turn Up the Sunshine” is a song that bursts with energy. The ’70s-infused track was written and produced by…”
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Pride Essay: A Love Letter to My Queer Summer Playlist
“When I sat down to start this year’s playlist, I suddenly realized why these playlists are so meaningful to me— they represent my growth…”
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Boston Calling: Get to Know the Local Artists on the Line-up
Graphics by Kasvi Bhatia Boston Calling Music Festival is returning to the Harvard Athletic Complex for the first time since 2019. The event, which will run Friday, May 27th – Sunday, May 29th, features a…
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Playlist: New Discoveries 5/17
Graphics by Kasvi Bhatia METRIC – “ALL COMES CRASHING” Metric is back with their new single “All Comes Crashing.” The Toronto-based band hasn’t released a new album in four years. Lead singer Emily Haines nods…
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Album Review: The Head and the Heart “Every Shade of Blue”
Graphics by Ainsley Basic By Claire Dunham, Staff Writer Artist: The Head and the Heart Album: Every Shade of Blue Favorite Songs: “Every Shade of Blue,” “Love Me Still,” and “GTFU” For Fans Of: The Lumineers,…
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Join WERS In Going “Green” This Earth Day
Graphics by Ainsley Basic All day on Friday, April 22nd, WERS is celebrating the spirit of Earth Day! We hope you’ll join us to hear songs that encourage going “green” — whether that be the…
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Show Review: Bright Eyes are the Poetic Voice of Indie-Rock
Photography by Claire Dunham By Claire Dunham, Staff Writer Artist: Bright Eyes Venue: Roadrunner When: Thursday, April 7th In 1995, Nebraska-based musician Conor Oberst founded Bright Eyes. It was a new solo project for the…
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Playlist: New Discoveries 4/5
Graphics by Ainsley Basic WEEZER – “A LITTLE BIT OF LOVE” Weezer’s newest EP, Szns: Spring, kicks off the band’s series of seasonally corresponding EPs to debut this year. Szns: Summer is set to come…
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Playlist: New Discoveries 3/29
Graphics by Ainsley Basic CAAMP – “BELIEVE” Starting with the crisp snap of a can opening, Caamp bursts into their warm, optimistic new song “Believe.” The song keeps time with a steady sharp drum beat…
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Pick of the Week: Beach House “Superstar”
Graphics by Sarah Tarlin By Claire Dunham, Staff Writer “Superstar,” a track off of Beach House’s 2022 album Once Twice Melody, offers a celestial depiction of lost love. Once Twice Melody is an unprecedented release…
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Show Review: Khruangbin Bring Groovy, Dreamy Rock to Roadrunner
Photography by Claire Dunham By Claire Dunham, Staff Writer Artist: Khruangbin Venue: Roadrunner When: Thursday, March 17th Some Khruangbin fans compare the group to iconic jam bands like The Grateful Dead and Phish. Others think…
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Playlist: New Discoveries 3/15
Graphics by Ainsley Basic SASAMI – “MAKE IT RIGHT” Los Angeles-based musician Sasami transcends musical genres on her latest album Squeeze. The album is a nu metal masterpiece. Sasami, who began her career as an…
