Music
Backslidin’
Speedy Ortiz has been trucking along for a decade now, piloted by the steady hand of Sadie Dupuis. Stream “Backslidin’.”
Back From the Dead
A kamikaze fireball shot straight out the mouth of a pissed-off Reptar. That’s how Cerce’s Cowboy Music comes at you.
Things You Do
Somerville’s Leopard Print Taser hit hard with a punk attack. Stream “Things You Do.”
I Wanna Be A Dog
Colleen Green’s wry strummer “I Wanna Be A Dog” harks back to a Stooges classic.
Take Your Time
Providence’s Rochelle Bonamie takes her time on her latest EP Until That Time. Stream “Take Your Time.”
I’ll Do Whatever You Want Me To
Nectarine Girl’s full-length Is This the Light? is a quiet, contemplative assemblage of songs written in the pop vernacular.
Elephant in the Room
Boston’s Grace Givertz plants her flag firmly in the folk country tradition in her 2019 release Year of the Horse.
Kindled Costume (ft. Anaís Azul)
Genie Santiago flips the dial between R&B, hip-hop, and New Age shaman ritual – more often combining all three at once. Stream “Kindled Costume.”
Extra Cosmic
Chicago’s Panda Riot returns with their new album Extra Cosmic, their first full-length since 2017’s well-received Infinity Maps.
Somer Pride Round Up
On Saturday ONCE/Boynton Yards in Union Square played host to SomerPride, a musical festival celebrating queer diversity, good friends, and proto-summer vibes.
