Music
Laufey Concert Review: A Masterclass in Sentimental Whimsy
Laufey’s show never wavered from the whimsical world it aimed to transport audiences to, all while taking them through an emotional rollercoaster.
Magdalena Bay Concert Review: Building the World of Their Dreams
The duo blended their dreamlike aesthetics with pure fun, providing audience members with a sensory feast.
Artist Profile: Sanjna Needs to Create
Sanjna's commitment to music as a full-time college student demonstrates how, to her, music creation is more of a necessity than a hobby.
Kitty Craft Concert Review: A Night of Sweetness
The show was simple and powerful in its quiet sweetness, like a hazy dream or a half-remembered movie of some sleepover from your childhood.
Neko Case Concert Review: Bone-Shaking Vocals Blow Away Boston
Neko Case’s expansive and breathless voice filled The Wilbur Theatre in downtown Boston on Oct. 23 in a blazing homage to authenticity.
‘GO:OD AM (10th Anniversary)’ Album Review: Mac Miller Still Resonates a Decade Later
With “GO:OD AM (10th Anniversary),” the new tracks feel respectfully chosen, curated in a way that preserves the album’s integrity.
‘Underachiever’ Album Review: Sharon Silva’s Promising Solo Debut
"Underachiever" features a smaller sound, but it’s one that is well-suited to songwriting that captures the challenge of coping with a largeness of feeling.
Romanticizing Fall: Love Songs For the Midst of Fall
If you find yourself studying beneath the amber trees of Harvard Yard looking for warmth in the chilly weather, here are 10 love songs to keep you company.
‘Son of Spergy’ Album Review: Between Heaven, Heredity, and Heartbreak
Caesar doesn’t try to reinvent R&B or go out of the box, but instead finds beauty in being grounded, honest, and human.
‘PIXELATED KISSES’ Single Review: Joji’s Bitcrushed Heart
With “PIXELATED KISSES,” Joji has re-emerged, questioning his own faith in relationships once their tactile possibilities have been bitcrushed.
‘Melt’ Album Review: María Zardoya Finds a Haunting Stillness Beyond The Marías
“Melt” is, at its heart, a dialogue with absence, each song mapping the contours of loss and the yearning that lingers in its wake.
Jadu Heart Concert Review: A Post-Romantic, Psychedelic, Trip-Hop Experience
Having last performed in Boston in 2023, Jadu Heart received a well-deserved welcome back in response to the electrifying production they put on.
‘Deadbeat’ Album Review: A Trippy, Tentative Return
“Deadbeat” feels like more of a snapshot of Parker’s troubled psyche than a holistic representation of Tame Impala as an artist.
‘AM I THE DRAMA?’ Album Review: Aggressively Authentic
Confidence doesn’t contradict the softness within a person, and Cardi B is no exception.
‘Second Sleep / Star Eyes’ Singles Review: Magdalena Bay Expands Their World
The two songs not only close this musical chapter on an incredibly high note, but solidify the notion that Magdalena Bay trusts in what they are doing.
