THELASTGEKKO is a local rapper and producer who makes dreamy, tripped-out beats soul-searching lyrics. We sat down with him to talk about his music in anticipation for the release of his new single, “Onomatopoeia.”
Haasan Barclay has become a staple around Boston’s hip-hop and R&B scene, but his latest EP, “800 Fantasy Lane,” is a carefully arranged psychedelic rock excursion, with darker undertones than the listener first expects.
The music of King Krule, aka Archy Marshall, evokes early Billy Bragg filtered through an electronic jazz lens. Last Thursday, he had the whole of the Paradise singing along.
Weaves shook the walls of the Middle East on Friday night, making the entire club feel like a much larger arena. They found a good balance between their older tracks and those from their new album.
The Seattle band will play a house show in Boston as part of their cross-country tour in support of their upcoming album Here Comes the Band. Plus, a bonus dog-centric music video!