Playlist: New Discoveries 5/24
Graphics by Kasvi Bhatia WET LEG – “UR MUM” Wet Leg absolutely never misses with their splendidly chaotic and effortlessly fun sound and style as a band. “Ur Mum,” from their recently released self-titled album,…
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Wicked Local Interview: Alden McWayne
Alden McWayne for WERS Every Wednesday, WERS presents Wicked Local Wednesday, our program dedicated to bringing you music and interviews with artists in the Boston/New England area. Tune in at 9 pm every Wednesday night…
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Wicked Local Interview: Matilde Heckler
Photo courtesy of Matilde Heckler Every Wednesday, WERS presents Wicked Local Wednesday, our program dedicated to bringing you music and interviews with artists in the Boston/New England area. Tune in at 9 pm every Wednesday…
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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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Playlist: New Discoveries 4/26
Graphics by Ainsley Basic TORO Y MOI – “THE LOOP” A spearhead of the chillwave genre, singer Toro y Moi has released “The Loop,” the third single from his upcoming seventh studio album. Over a…
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Spotlight On Local Record Stores
Graphics by Ainsley Basic This Saturday, April 23rd is recognized nationwide as Record Store Day. Here at WERS, we’re celebrating by spotlighting the record store locations that Boston has to offer. From long-standing local legends…
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Playlist: New Discoveries 4/12
Graphics by Ainsley Basic BLACK KEYS – “WILD CHILD” With “Wild Child,” the Black Keys stimulate a new wave of modern influence to their already solidified sound. And through doing that, the Akron-based duo proves…
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Show Review: Tall Heights End Tour on a High Note With Hometown Show
Photography by Nora Onanian By Nora Onanian, Web Services Coordinator Artist: Tall Heights Venue: The Sinclair When: Saturday, March 19th After nearly a month of performances in cities across the U.S., Tall Heights wrapped up…
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Between 2 Bostonians: Carissa Johnson + Coral Moons’ Carly Kraft Talk Being Women in Music
Graphics by Ainsley Basic Happy International Women’s Day! Just ahead of the holiday, we had local female musicians Carissa Johnson and Carly Kraft of Coral Moons sit down with web services coordinator Nora Onanian to…
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Aoife O’Donovan: “I have a lot more to say”
Photo by Omar Cruz A lot has changed in Aoife O’Donovan’s life since her last solo album, 2016’s In the Magic Hour. She has become a mother, moved to different parts of the country, and…
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Wally’s Café Jazz Club: A Part of Boston’s Soul Since 1947
Graphics by Ainsley Basic In commemoration of Black History Month, all through February our Vault of Soul series has explored the past, uncovering the lives and lasting influence of historic musical figures from Sam Cooke…
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Pick of the Week: The Head and the Heart “Virginia (Wind In The Night)”
Graphics by Ainsley Basic By Claire Dunham, Staff Writer What happens when your hometown doesn’t feel quite like home anymore? The Head and The Heart attempt to answer this question in their new song “Virginia…
