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INTERVIEW: The Goodrich Family Band Are the World’s First All-Roommate Supergroup

The members of the Goodrich Family Band are all accomplished musicians in their own rights. But they were roommates long before they were bandmates.

Tagged Balance Right, Ben Bonadies, Berklee, Eleanor Elektra, folk, folk-jazz, Goodrich Family Band, indie folk boston, interview, Jamaica Plain, local band, Max Ridley, supergroup, Taylor Holland, Troll 2, Zoë-Rose DePaz

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: Sweeping Promises

Post-Punks Sweeping Promises on hyperpop, keeping things simple, and their debut Hunger for a Way Out.

Tagged angular, Austin, Ben Bonadies, brutalism, Harvard, harvard university, Hunger For A Way Out, hyperpop, interview, local artists, local band, Mini Dresses, Molchat Doma, Post-Punk, production, Sweeping Promises, TikTok, yok, you oughta know

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

REVIEW: Video Shoppe and Limousine Get Goth at Great Scott (2/4)

Minds melted at Great Scott this Tuesday (2/4) when Video Shoppe (from Providence) and Limousine showed off their chops. Dan Moffat reviews the show for Allston Pudding.

Tagged Dan Moffat, Great Scott, limousine, Local, local artists, local band, Macintosh Plus, providence, Review, show review, video shoppe

PREMIERE: “Porcelain” by Jakals

“Porcelain” premieres as the first single off a 6-song EP by local alt. rock band Jakals. Catch ’em live this weekend at Atwood’s Tavern in East Cambridge.

Tagged alt-rock, Atwood's Tavern, EP, Indie Rock, Jakals, local band, local music, premiere, preview, Single

1-2 PUNCH PREMIERE: “It’s All The Same” Single and Live Video by Jakals

Five piece Boston alt. rock band Jakals premiere their latest single “It’s All The Same” accompanied by a live video. Melodic, melancholic tunes ensue.

Tagged Florence Welch, Jakals, Kate Bush, live video, local band, single premiere, Video Premiere

Vundabar Comes Up For Air

Smell Smoke, the new album from Vundabar, is the best thing they’ve ever done. It was born from an experience that slowly saw Brandon Hagen retreating within to himself.

Tagged brandon hagen, local band, matt ellis, smell smoke, Vundabar

TRACK PREMIERE: “Variations on an Aria”- People Like You

Locals People Like You have a brand-spankin’ new single, “Variations on an Aria,” and announce the release of a sophomore album, Verse, out on July 28th.

Tagged Boston, boston math rock, Experimental, Jackie Swisshelm, local band, New Album, orchestral, people like you, Post-Punk, single release

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