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#HotTakes | Week of 03.08.21

Songs that we think you should hear without all the pomp and circumstance. That Picture Of Me // Wy Be Somebody // James Vincent McMorrow and Rudimental If It Comes in the Morning // Hiss Golden Messenger Chris Dave // Chris Dave, Pino Palladino and Blake Mills Pink Yesterday // Too Many Zooz The Pet Parade // Fruit Bats Wide Awake in a Dream // Ryanhood County Rd 497 // Jackson Scribner Heat Wave // Born Ruffians Rabbit Hole // Holy Ship Mama’s Milk // Sunny War

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#HotTakes | Week of 01.11.21

Songs that we think you should hear without all the pomp and circumstance. Whatcha Looking For // Billy Wylder Stone Cold // Viana Don’t Overthink It // Aaron Lee Tasjan All The Time // Lydia Luce Bring It Back My Way // Airpark (ft. Erin Rae) Galloper // Tender Central Holy Rose // Fruit Bats Sanctuary // Hiss Golden Messenger Lean In More // Sadie Gustafson-Zook Gettin Around To It // Kaiti Jones Questions // Middle Kids The Real Thing // Parker Millsap

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2019 | Steve’s Best of the Year

Before we dig in, I wanted to express a humble thanks to you, dear reader, for following the adventures of the Music Savage gang on a weekly basis. We wouldn’t be doing this if it weren’t for you and your attention and love are truly appreciated. As the title of suggests, I’ve once again compiled a list of the albums that carried me through the year and laid them out—in no particular order—below. In an effort to not bore you, I’ve also used my beloved #50WordReview style to get you to the meat of the post faster while still being…

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Photos + Review | Hiss Golden Messenger + Molly Tuttle @ The Sinclair

November 15th was a special night for the Music Savage gang. Two of our absolute favorites shared the bill at one of our absolute favorite stomping grounds in the Greater Boston area. North Carolina’s Hiss Golden Messenger and Nashville-based musician Molly Tuttle brought all the Newport Folk energy they collected this year (Molly playing sets at the festival and Hiss appearing at an official after-show) to the packed, NFF loving crowd at The Sinclair in Cambridge. Hiss Golden Messenger has been amassing an adoring fanbase since the debut record, Country Hai East Cotton, was released in 2008. While no songs…

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#HotTakes | Week of 09.16.2019

Songs that we think you should hear without all the pomp and circumstance. Early Morning Rain // J.P. Harris and Erin Rae Everyone Hides // Wilco I Hope I’m Stoned (When Jesus Takes Me Home) // Charlie Worsham ft. Old Crow Medicine Show Feet Off The Ground // Brent Cobb ft. Jade Bird Telescope // Cavetown Love You Better // Kristopher James Dream Girl // Anna Of The North Cruel // The Cordial Sins Whip // Hiss Golden Messenger Golden // Andrew Combs Maybelle // Charley Crockett Transatlantic Flight // Leif Vollebekk Words // Gabriel Kelley

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#HotTakes | Week of 08.12.2019

Songs that we think you should hear without all the pomp and circumstance. Please Don’t Stop // Left Vessel Used To Be Lonely // Whitney Upcoming Boston Area Show: Wednesday, October 2nd @ Royale Hate Ya 2 // Boy Scouts Upcoming Boston Area Show: Saturday, October 26th @ The Sinclair braindead // Elohim Quilting // Pearla Hollywood // CLEWS Ruthless Liar // Final Child James Bond // Iggy Pop Still Life // Little Scream Born Without A Clue // Andrew Combs Upcoming Boston Area Show: Wednesday, November 6th @ The Sinclair What If I Go Off With Bob? // Mark…

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#HotTakes | Week of 07.15.2019

Songs that we think you should hear without all the pomp and circumstance. Stay High // Brittany Howard Upcoming Boston Area Show: Wednesday, September 25th @ House of Blues Cat’s Eye Blue // Hiss Golden Messenger Upcoming Boston Area Show: Friday, November 15th @ The Sinclair Save Somebody Else // Andrew Combs Upcoming Boston Area Show: Wednesday, November 6th @ The Sinclair Valleys (My Love) // Whitney Upcoming Boston Area Show: Wednesday, October 2nd @ Royale Some Misunderstanding // Erin Rae Power // Seratones Upcoming Boston Area Show: Thursday, September 12th @ Great Scott Redesigning Women // The Highwomen Ellie…

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#HotTakes | Week of 02.25.2019

Songs that we think you should hear without all the pomp and circumstance. Lincoln // Damien Jurado Upcoming Boston Area Show: Tuesday, May 14th @ Great Scott Everything I Like // The Suitcase Junket Upcoming Boston Area Show: Friday, April 5th @ The Sinclair UFOF // Big Thief Upcoming Boston Area Show: Sunday, October 3rd @ Wilbur Theater Show You What I Can Do // Royal Teeth (feat. Tunde Olaniran) Not Ready To Go // Diane Coffee Upcoming Boston Area Show: Wednesday, May 15th @ Sonia Rainbow Shiner // Ex Hex Now That I Found You // Carly Rae Jepsen…

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Photos | Hiss Golden Messenger @ The Sinclair

There’s something about a group of incredible musicians—who also happen to be incredible friends—that can change not only your mood, but your outlook on the world around you. As we near Christmas and this peaceful, joyous time that stresses most of us the fuck out, I can’t emphasize enough how badly needed the Hiss Golden Messenger show at The Sinclair really was. HGM—always lead by MC Taylor—takes many forms, but the collective that took to the stage this past Monday was something special. You could feel it not only in the crowd, but from the energy being emitted from those…

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