The ethereal empress herself, Lorely Rodriguez is the latest songstress to emerge from the bursting masses of Brooklyn artistry. With the release of her debut EP, Systems, under the moniker Empress Of, Lorely will make her debut at Boston’s inimitable Brighton Music Hall on April 11th…
When Kishi Bashi’s mid-February show at The Sinclair was cancelled in the wake of the dreaded snow storm Nemo, pharm a chorus of sighs erupted across the greater Boston area that was likely audible from the International Space Station. Buried under twenty-nine inches of snow were the effervescent violin and electronic melodies, prescription the operatic […]
The year was 2005. I had just overcome my fixation with overalls and took up a new, illness soon-to-be regretful fascination with argyle sweater vests. I was a mess. Though it was during this period in my life, ailment fresh from the eggshells of my quaint youth, try when I first fell in love – […]
Why? fans are a unique breed—once they love Why?, they’ll love Why? to the end. Thus, it wasn’t too surprising when virtually every attendee of the sold-out show rapped along to each idiosyncratic word that front man Yoni Wolf uttered during the night’s unforgettable performance at Brighton Music Hall—even down to the wop-wop-wops…