If you have the patience, this LP will reward it.
MUSIC
THE GROWNUP NOISE: THE PROBLEM WITH LIVING IN THE MOMENT
The group's sound is consistent and polished throughout, and therein lies the one qualified gripe: The album amounts to less than the sum of its parts by staying within its narrow comfort zone.
PERFUME GENIUS VS. THE NATIONAL: “LEARNING”
The National keep the same atmosphere present and repeat it as an echo, letting their vocals and spaced guitar offer a hug to Perfume Genius, albeit several years later
BOSTON MUSIC AWARD NOMINEES ANNOUNCED
Miss the scoop on this year's Boston Music Awards nominees? We've got you covered.
VUNDABAR: BOSTON’S POST PUNK WONDERS
"Music, I love it, but you kind of feel like a jackass doing it. This is all pissing in the wind, but that's not a reason not to do it."
THE MULTILINGUAL FOLK OF SÓ SOL
Even set against the backdrop of a propped up mattress, Só Sol is elegant.
FLYING LOTUS: YOU’RE DEAD!
Lotus is more George Duke than J. Dilla here, invoking the spirit of psychedelic jazz for an ambitious exploration of death, and whatever may happen after.
FOTOBOM: AB-SOUL AT THE MIDDLE EAST CLUB
HEAR OF THE RAT
Get ready for a pop-up sonic odyssey through the soul of the iconic rock club
AS USUAL, NOT EVERYONE LOVES THE BOSTON MUSIC AWARDS
A match has been held to the fuse of the powder keg that is the Boston Music Awards. Allow us to fan the flames …