Mother Superior and the Sliding Royales by Mother Superior and the Sliding Royales Label: self-released File under: soul, R&B, funk Sounds Like: Sharon Jones and...
Author: Andrew Wallace
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“Through the Static and Distance: The Songs of Jason Molina” by various artists Burst and Bloom Records/Haint Records File under: Folk, Blues, Americana, Alt-Country Sounds...
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“Painted Shut” by Hop Along (Saddle Creek Records) Frances Quinlan’s fiery, unique voice and frantic, emotive songwriting were the best part of 2015. “Summertime ‘06” by Vince Staples (Def...
Reborn and rejoicing
As winter slowly releases its grip on March, the new late-afternoon sunlight ushers in an optimism buried for months under record snowfalls. Where we were...
Record growth
The life of Tan Vampires frontman Jake Mehrmann has changed incredibly in the past six months. Not long after he and his wife, Julia, relocated to...
Sounds of the season
The Thanksgiving holiday that unites us for a feast of friendship and gratitude also ushers in the beginning of an increasingly drawn-out shopping season. Let...
Talking up the Takedown
Spend the day at the annual Pawtuckaway Takedown music festival in Nottingham and, along with a great line-up of local bands, you’ll also see tree...
The kids are alright
And The Kids describe their creative interpretation of indie pop as “accessible unconscious existential indie glitter popsicle crisis music.” The trio, made up of Hannah...
The Mothership rises
While the Seacoast hip-hop scene has ebbed and flowed over the years, Patrick “DJ Ayo Beat Perv” Bernard and Jamal Cooley are part of a...
Transcendent songs
As the brightly hued foliage begins to fall in layers on the landscape, we’ve started shuffling our sweaters to the front of the closet and...
Under the influence
Above, Jack Wimpy Rutherford Hayes (foreground) on stage with The Queers. Wimpy Rutherford carries on the original Queers’ legacy with a new generation of punk...
