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You Oughta Know: R.M. Hendrix

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R.M. Hendrix has published a series of essays to correspond with each song from his latest release “War Is On Its Way.”

Tagged Blues, blues rock, Boston, Experimental, experimental pop, experimental rock, gun violence, Harry Gustafson, portishead, r.m. hendrix, Radiohead, rm hendrix, Slowdive, suspiria, Thom Yorke, Trip-Hop, you oughta know

INTERVIEW: UsLights Forges Their New Identity with Their New “Exit Scam” EP

With guitarist Gregg Kusumah-Atmadja emerging as the band’s official lead singer, usLights forges their new identity with their latest release, “Exit Scam”.

Tagged Allston Pudding, Allyssa DelVecchio, Boston, boston indie musicians, Boston Music, boston musician, dream pop, exit scam, fleetwood mac, interview, kayla chin, synth indie, this must be the place, uslights, uslights interview, wæs

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

PREMIERE: Maryze Teams Up With Backxwash For New Single

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Montreal’s resident pop-witch Maryze has teamed up with metal-influenced rapper Backxwash for an exciting new hyperpop track that explores the singers horror influence.

Tagged b.o.y., backxwash, Boston, dis moi, Harry Gustafson, hot tramp, hot tramp management, hot tramp records, hyperpop, maryze, Montreal, pop, r&b, squelettes

Zine Documents Boston’s Long-Gone Illegal Punk Venues

Chris Strunk shares thoughts on his zine about Boston’s Long-Gone Illegal Punk Venues. We ask, how can artist communities carve out space in the city?

Tagged Boston, Boston DIY, boston punk, Chris Strunk, Community, Printed Matter, Punk, Punk Venues, Zine

Lea Neu’s Year of Feminist Embroidery & Nostalgic Love Songs

We caught up with Lea Neu, pop singer and feminist embroiderer, to discuss her recent EP ‘Nostalgia’, available on Spotify now…

Tagged Allston, Allston Pudding, andrew bourque, Berklee, Boston, covid-19, Embroidery, Emerson, everett ave, HAIM, Instagram, kate gondwe, kimchi, Lea Neu, Lea Neumann, Lorde, maggie rogers, max harris, nostalgia, pop, pop music, quarantine, rainn, sourdough, Spotify

Allston Pudding Guest Mix #01: LAVAGXRL

LAVAGXRL

The first in a new series of curated guest mixes from local DJs comes courtesy of Boston polymath LAVAGXRL.

Tagged Allston, Allston Pudding, ap guest mix, Boston, Club, dance music, dillon riley, dj, Experimental, Hip hop, House, interview, Lavagxrl, Mix, Noise, techno

Video Premiere: Kira McSpice’s Affecting “Scotoma” Visual

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Dark ambient singer/songwriter Kira McSpice releases video accompaniment for “Scotoma,” a visual and audio simulacrum of the aural onset of a migraine.

Tagged Ambient, aura, Berklee, berklee college of music, Boston, dark ambient, DIY, Drone, Harry Gustafson, kira mcspice, Massachusetts, migraine, music video, Omari Spears, Ryan Dight, scintillating scotoma, scotoma, singer, wiles, Will Ponturo

You Oughta Know: Motel Black

motel black

Motel Black have used their time in quarantine to hone their studio sound, resulting in new singles like “Evening Standard.”

Tagged addiction, alternative rock, Boston, boston indie rock, Dan Moffat, evening standard, heroin, Indie Rock, Massachusetts, methadone mile, motel black, New Single, stoner rock, you oughta know

PREMIERE: Maeko Charts New Territory on “Lifelike”

Boston rapper Maeko, as photographed by Zach Ellis

Boston rapper Maeko follows up Good Grief EP with “Lifelike,” a song about “being reinvigorated and coming out the other end a different person & artist”

Tagged Boston, lifelike, maeko, natalie marlin, premiere, single premiere, sleeping bela

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