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Why? Ponders the Depths

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Alternative hip-hop group Why? joined indietronica pioneers Baths at the Sinclair. Check out Wendy Schiller’s coverage of the show.

Tagged Allston Pudding, alternative, alternative hip hop, Baths, Boston, Cambridge, Hip hop, indie, indie hip-hop, Indie Rock, indietronica, The Sinclair, wendy schiller, Why?

PVRIS Evergreen at The House of Blues

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There was no way Greg Wong was missing PVRIS play at House of Blues, especially with a stacked lineup that included Shallow Pools, Sizzy Rocket, and Pale Waves.

Tagged alternative, alternative rock, Boston, evergreen, Greg Wong, House of Blues, indie, Indie Rock, lynn gunn, pale waves, photos, PVRIS, shallow pools, sizzy rocket

Destroyer’s Sublimation Hour

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Destroyer has been gracing us with poeticism in indie rock for two decades. Wendy Schiller went to see Dan Bejar and co., and had a blast.

Tagged alternative, Boston, Brighton Music Hall, Dan Bejar, david carswell, Destroyer, indie, Indie Rock, lightning dust, wedny schiller

Genesis Owusu Throws an Apocalypse Party at the Sinclair

We caught the one-man party Genesis Owusu threw at the Sinclair, as he played cuts from his new album Struggler and some older favorites.

Tagged alternative, andrew mcnally, Genesis Owusu, Genesis Owusu Sinclair, Genesis Owusu Struggler, get inspired, godly the ruler, Greg Wong, Hip hop, leaving the light, r&b, Rap, stay blessed, Struggler, The Sinclair

A Month Later, We Look Back at Death Cab & The Postal Service

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Death Cab for Cutie and the Postal Service did a dual tour to celebrate the 20th anniversary of their most famous albums. You bet we were there.

Tagged alternative, ben gibbard, Boston, Death Cab, Death Cab for Cutie, Dntel, emily gardner, emo, Harry Gustafson, Indie Rock, Jenny Lewis, lauren mayberry, mgm music hall, Seattle, The Postal Service

Weezer Steer the Indie Rock Road Trip to Worcester

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Weezer, Joyxe Manor, and Future Islands all on one bill together? No friggin’ way. We’re there. And by “we,” we mean Greg Wong.

Tagged alternative, Boston, Future Islands, Greg Wong, joyce manor, Massachusetts, photos, Rock, weezer, worcester, worcester palladium

An Introduction to The Smile in Providence

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Umm, can we get a Thom Yorke fit check? The latest Radiohead side project played Providence the other night, and we were on hand to take some photos.

Tagged alternative, alternative rock, Ambient, Boston, emily gardner, Experimental, Jonny Greenwood, providence, Radiohead, robert stillman, sons of kermet, the smile, Thom Yorke, tom skinner

Death Cab for Cutie Can Still Work a Crowd Even Without the Hits

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Death Cab for Cutie are unquestionable fan faves for the mid-2000s alternative indie crowd. Spoiler: they’ve still got it.

Tagged alternative, ben gibbard, Boston, Death Cab, Death Cab for Cutie, Harry Gustafson, indie, Indie Rock, Leader Bank Pavilion, photo gallery, photos, Seattle

Momma Are Indie MVPs at BMH

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We got to see Momma, our new fav indie darlings, at BMH this week. Check out our review and photos from the show, featuring opener waveform*.

Tagged Allston, alternative, alternative rock, Boston, Brighton Music Hall, Harry Gustafson, indie, Indie Rock, Kelley Deal, Kim Deal, momma, The Breeders, waveform

Ex-Hyena Mix Light & Shadow on the Goth Album of the Summer

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Darkwave goths Ex-Hyena have just released their sophomore album, and it’s definitely no slump. Sound of the summer if you’re about that eyeliner and fishnets life.

Tagged alternative, Boston, coldwave, darkwave, Electronic, ex-hyena, goth, Harry Gustafson, ian adams, Post-Punk, SynthPop

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