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PREMIERE: Izzy Heltai with “Give It a Try”

Indie folk artist Izzy Heltai returns with a new single & music video for “Give It a Try”, off the forthcoming EP Day Plan (5 Songs Written 4 The End of The World) due out July 23rd!

Tagged Allston Pudding, andrew bourque, Boston, Emma Kate Rothenberg-Ware, folk, indie, Indie Folk, Izzy Heltai, Massachusetts, Sean Trischka

PREMIERE: Meiwei’s Debut EP is Fingerpicking Good

We talked to Michelle Mouw a.k.a. Meiwei before she dropped her self-titled debut EP, centered on landscapes and cityscapes between Boston and Beijing.

Tagged Anjimile, brennan wedl, carol, ep premiere, folk, Indie Folk, Jackie Swisshelm, local artists, Meiwei, Singer-Songwriter

You Oughta Know: Elijah Wolf

For this week’s You Oughta Know, we caught up with NY based Elijah Wolf whose second album Brighter Lighting comes out next month (2/26).

Tagged Ambient, Angel Olsen, Buchla, Elijah Wolf, folk, Indie Folk, mira kaplan, Nels Cline, NYC, sam cohen, synth, Wilco, you oughta know

PREMIERE: Otter Finds Inspiration in MA’s Old Growth

With their 2nd LP, Mass folk duo Otter brings balance to the chaotic changes of 2020, much like nature brings balance to old growth forests.

Tagged Adrienne Lenker, album premiere, big thief, Donna Vatnick, folk, Indie Folk, indie folk boston, Jason Kimball, local artists, local band, Nick Drake, Otter, western ma, western mass

You Oughta Know: Izzy Heltai

Every week, we’re here to remind you of the local artists we love and think you oughta know. This week, we talked with folk singer-songwriter Izzy Heltai.

Tagged alternative country, boston queer, Country, fleet foxes, folk, folk rock, Indie Folk, Izzy Heltai, Jackie Swisshelm, LGBTQIA, local artists, local band, Trans, you oughta know

You Oughta Know: VINCE

Every week, we’re here to remind you of the Boston artists we love and think you oughta know. This week, we interviewed VINCE.

Tagged Allston Pudding, Allyssa DelVecchio, Boston, clairo, fox hillyer, indie, Indie Folk, indie folk boston, levi cain, levi cain poetry, lone wolf, Lorde, Lucy Dacus, Phoebe Bridgers, raavi and the houseplants, vince, vince boston, VINCE RELEASE SHOW, vincetheband, waiting for tomorrow, waiting for tomorrow ep, yok, you oughta know

Premiere: Sam Moss Reshapes Himself On New Album

sam moss shapes

Sam Moss is a local folk troubadour whose album release and touring plans were waylayed by the COVID pandemic. Now, he’s back with new LP “Shapes.”

Tagged americana, Atwoods, benjamin burns, Boston, Cambridge, fingerpicking, folk, Indie Folk, Lizard Lounge, michael siegel, morgan rose ford, Sam Moss, shapes, Somerville, stephen ambra

You Oughta Know: Hawthorn

This week, our hearts ached for warm, familiar folk tunes. Luckily, local folk duo Hawthorn is prepared to fill that void with music that You Oughta Know.

Tagged Anjimile, Eleanor Elektra, folk, Hawthorn, Indie Folk, interview, local artists, local band, Naomi Westwater, you oughta know

The HipStory Kicks Off Digital House Party With Anjimile & Najee Janey

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Najee Janey, Anjimile, and DJ WhySham will help the HipStory kick off their inaugural digital house party on a Saturday night live stream to help raise money for the Massachusetts Bail Fund.

Tagged Anjimile, Boston, Cliff Notez, Hip hop, HipStory, hipstory house party digital series, Indie Folk, Indie Rock, live stream, Najee Janey, Rap

PREMIERE: Ryan Montbleau and Tall Heights Cover “Helplessly Hoping”

But it’s not just a cover. Ryan Montbleau and Tall Heights, two forces in New England’s folk scene, revive and breathe new life into “Helplessly Hoping.”

Tagged Crosby Stills & Nash, folk, Helplessly Hoping, Indie Folk, mira kaplan, ryan montbleau, Song Premeire, Tall Heights, Tracy Chapman, Woodstock Sessions

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