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  • News

    The Bluecoats Drum & Bugle Corps won first place this past weekend at the 2024 Drum Corps International (DCI) World Championships in Indianapolis. After an undefeated season, the Bluecoats emerged with a final score of 98.7, followed by the Boston Crusaders in second with 97.4 points, and The

  • 2016

    Spirit Phone by Lemon Demon A new album by Lemon Demon, the oddball synthpop/electro rock project of Neil Cicierega (hear him on our podcast here).

  • 2015

    Harm by Infinity Girl Here’s a really cool noise rock/shoegaze project from Boston’s Infinity Girl. It’s the band’s Top Shelf debut and is out now. Props to them for sending some of the proceeds to Nepal.

  • 2015

    Boston rock outfit pile follows up their most popular record yet with a series of songs that sound somewhat unfocused and incoherently aggressive. Still the same band at their core, but they’re currently working with a slightly unflattering sound.

  • https://soundcloud.com/krillband/torturer/ Melding elements of punk rock, loads of both metal and garage rock influences and a dash of poppy, melodic lyrics and undertones, Krill’s “Torturer” from the forthcoming album A Distant Fist Unclenching is rousing and bludgeoning, yet focused in its wild need to be

  • 2014

    This past summer, I caught on to an epic and somewhat progressive Boston band by the name of Bent Knee. Apparently, a lot of other people did as well, and the unforeseen buzz caused the band to push the release date of their sophomore album back a bit in order

  • album

    Volume Two by perhaps Boston “stargaze” trio Perhaps has just made its sophomore effort, aptly named Volume Two, available to stream and buy for name your price on Bandcamp. The album quickly became the best-selling experimental album on the site, and is comprised of only one track, which nears the

  • 2012

    Internal Combustion by Tony Falco & Josh Sinton A series of free jazz odysseys on this new collection of tracks from percussionist Tony Falco and saxophonist Josh Sinton. While Falco and Sinton don’t create the most relentless or chaotic improvisations, they do get quite noisy and freakish. Stream it

  • 2012

    dripping by Pile Bring on the moody, noisy, strange post-hardcore, please. Thank you! Pile is a Boston band, and Dripping is their latest full-length effort, and I’m really enjoying what I’m hearing on the album thus far. It’s a pretty solid offering of slightly off-kilter rock tunage,

  • boston

    We Can Live In The Exact Same Place by I Kill Giants I Kill Giants is a young band from Boston, Massachusetts that doesn’t like to waste anybody’s time. At least, that’s the impression I got from listening to their new album (“full length”? EP? single?) We