Album Review: Del Water Gap “Chasing The Chimera
On his third studio album, Chasing the Chimera, Samuel Holden Jaffe — the creative force behind Del Water Gap — invites listeners into a softer, more introspective world.
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Pick of the Week: Brandi Carlile “Church and State”
After her recent performance of the song on Saturday Night Live, it seems only fitting to break down Brandi Carlile’s powerful new release “Church and State” for our Pick of the Week.
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Uncommon Concert Calendar: November 7 – 14
Here at ‘ERS, we love live music! That’s why we created the Uncommon Concert Calendar – your guide to the best concerts in Boston. Each week, our intrepid music staff picks out some upcoming concerts you won’t want to miss.
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New Discoveries: Geese “Cobra”
Brooklyn-based, rock band Geese is one of the most intriguing bands releasing music at the moment. “Cobra” is the second song off their third studio album, Getting Killed, which is arguably their best to date. Led by Cameron Winter, the group seems poised to take the music industry by storm.
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Love At First Listen
Every artist that you love has that one song that made you completely obsessed with them. The same is no different for our writing staff, who are sharing some of the songs that made them fans of their favorite artists!
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Pick of the Week: Mumford & Sons, Hozier “Rubber Band Man”
Mumford & Sons and Hozier are two of the best folk artists of the 21st century. “Rubber Band Man” is the newest single released by the two and predates Mumford & Sons’ upcoming album, Prizefighter, and Hozier’s feature on that album.
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“Goddess on Stage” Laufey Enchants TD Garden Audience with Fairytale Performance
At the final North American performance of her Matter of Time Tour, Laufey transformed TD Garden’s stadium seats and jumbotrons into a colorful circus, an intimate jazz club, and a symphony hall all over the course of one show.
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Uncommon Concert Calendar: October 31 – November 6
Here at ‘ERS, we love live music! That’s why we created the Uncommon Concert Calendar – your guide to the best concerts in Boston. Each week, our intrepid music staff picks out some upcoming concerts you won’t want to miss.
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Spooky Songs: Get in the Halloween Spirit (If You Dare)
As it is Halloween, our writers wanted to give you all some songs that are sure to give you a fright, if you dare to listen to them!
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Indigo De Souza and Mothé Show Up and Show Out at Royale
The stage at Royale was dressed up on Sunday night in anticipation of Indigo De Souza’s arrival. The art from her latest album, Precipice, was displayed on a banner behind the instruments, and the room, coated in purple light, hummed with conversation, ready for the moment the room went black, and the stage was no longer unoccupied.
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Pick of the Week: Portugal. The Man “Tanana”
Tanana” by Portugal. The Man shows us both the best and worst in humanity. “Tanana” is the ninth song off his upcoming album, SHISH, set to release on November 7.
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Under the Covers: Our Favorite Cozy Song Covers
This week, our writing team wanted to take the chance to think of some of our favorite song covers! From Clairo covering songs from the 60s, to Olivia Rodrigo covering New England’s own Noah Kahan, all of these songs both pay homage and give new life to the original song!
