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Tag Archives: Boston

Julia Jacklin Crushed It at the Somerville Theatre, 11/9

November 11, 2019by Charlie Billings Leave a comment

Some artists deserve a big room to fill with their emotions, and Julia Jacklin seized that opportunity on a freezing Saturday evening at the Somerville Theatre. The venue is known […]

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Raveena at ONCE, 9/18

September 17, 2019by Charlie Billings Leave a comment

In her album, EP, and single covers, Raveena is often seen in soft focus amidst a richly colored background. The delicate simplicity of these images perfectly mirrors Raveena’s music: satiny […]

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Pitchfork Music Festival 2019

July 30, 2019by Charlie Billings Leave a comment

  For the first six and a half months of the year, I impatiently awaited Pitchfork 2019, captivated by a lineup that had me hooked at first glance. When the […]

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Soccer Mommy: On Fire at Brighton Music Hall, 12/7

December 21, 2018by Ethan Lam Leave a comment

Soccer Mommy’s Clean was one of 2018’s musical triumphs, an introspective meditation on romance that is at times, a melancholy soul-crushing punch delivered straight to the gut— “Checked the window […]

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Preoccupations: Raw Power at Brighton Music Hall

December 7, 2018by Melisma Magazine Leave a comment

By Sam Drezner I was unsure what to expect when Preoccupations walked on stage to begin their set. Throughout their short history, the Calgary-based band has had many identities. They […]

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Pond: Wonderful and Weird at the Royale

November 15, 2018by Melisma Magazine Leave a comment

By Jonas Gerken Pond is the beautiful psychedelic rock band of the 80s that never was. Featuring members of the touring version of Tame Impala, Pond’s synthy and rhythmic grooves, […]

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Overcoats Stride Into The House Of Blues

October 25, 2018by Ethan Lam Leave a comment

By Ethan Lam There’s a certain formula to a high school talent show. There will always be a magician, a hip-hop dance troupe, and someone who can juggle, potentially in […]

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Courtney Barnett Rocks the House of Blues, 10/21

October 24, 2018by Charlie Billings Leave a comment

I’ll be the first one to admit that I usually frequent tiny venues where concerts feel intimate and personal, but every so often a band comes along that befits a […]

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Joey Dosik Gets Intimate at Great Scott

October 23, 2018by Melisma Magazine Leave a comment

By Evan Zigmond I discovered Joey Dosik in 2016, in the midst of an obsessive Vulfpeck listening binge. From the very first listen, I deeply appreciated Dosik’s songwriting ability, his […]

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Jonathan Richman: An Icon in Residency at the Middle East, 10/18

October 17, 2018by Charlie Billings Leave a comment

Jonathan Richman is an unparalleled musical icon. It’s not very often that an artist emerges with a wholly unique musical sound, persona, and worldview. In fact, it’s rarely happened as […]

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