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2019 | Ryan’s Best Albums and EPs of the Year

Hear ye, Hear ye! The albums and EPs listed below are the best of the best, the icing on the cake that was 2019, selected from an overwhelming abundance of standout releases from the year. I want to thank each and every one of the musicians we have focused on here at the Music Savage blog and on The Music Savage Show from the bottom of my heart for creating music in 2019 that made this crazy year so much better! And now my friends, I present to you a song/video from each of my favorite albums & EPs of…

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#HotTakes | Week of 10.14.2019

Songs that we think you should hear without all the pomp and circumstance. Trouble Don’t Follow Me // Christopher Paul Stelling Upcoming Boston Area Show: Monday, November 25th @ The Sinclair One Lost Time // Little Scream So Surreal // Fran Upcoming Boston Area Show: Wednesday, November 13th @ O’Brien’s Pub I Like Myself // Kate Davis Upcoming Boston Area Show: Saturday, November 16th @ Red Room Cafe 939 The Moon Is An Ashtray // Miss Tess Upcoming Boston Area Show: Thursday, November 7th @ Club Passim Have I Been Deceived // Basement Revolver Oh No! // Josiah and the…

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Song of the Week | Basement Revolver – Wax and Digital

Photo Credit: Kyle Fisher The WFMO X Music Savage Show “Song of the Week” spotlight is once again sharply focused on the Canadian province of Ontario. It is the second time we are highlighting Hamilton band Basement Revolver and this time it is for their epic new single, “Wax and Digital,” the title-track from the upcoming EP due out October 18th via Sonic Unyon. Basement Revolver are Chrisy Hurn (vocals/guitar), Nimal Agalawatte (bass/synth), Brandon Munroe (drums) and newest member of the crew Jonathan Malström (guitar). The addition of former The Crimson Permanent guitarist has elevated the band’s emotionally intense sound…

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#HotTakes | Week of 09.02.2019

Songs that we think you should hear without all the pomp and circumstance. If She Ever Leaves Me // The Highwomen True Flood // Miss Tess (ft. Rachael Price) Tenebrist // The Ballroom Thieves The Thinker // Flaural Upcoming Boston Area Show: Thursday, September 12th @ Middle East Upstairs Sweetheart // Kate Teague Change of Address // The Still Tide Upcoming Boston Area Show: Saturday, September 28th @ Red Room at Cafe 939 Hollow // Sin Fang Wax and Digital // Basement Revolver Freak // Paul Cauthen Mean Old World // North Mississippi Allstars (feat. Jason Isbell and Duane Betts)…

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2018 | Ryan’s Top Albums & EPs of the Year

As I was putting this list of my most favorites in all of music I kept saying to myself “Isn’t pretty much every song you post about, and every album you listen to, and every song you play on The Music Savage Show your favorite?” And I answered myself “Well yes Ryan, yes you are right that every song IS in fact my favorite song and every album I spend time with is my favorite album!” With that said to myself the need to put a selection of favorites into list form at the end of any year runs strong…

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#HotTakes | Week of 09.24.2018

Songs that we think you should hear without all the pomp and circumstance. Car Alarm // Too Many Zooz Some Birds // Jeff Tweedy Her Cold Cold Heart // Night Beats Cobra’s Fang // The Del-Vipers I Heard A Cry // Calva Louise Meet The Mother // Johnathan Rice Relentless // Arkells Upcoming Boston Area Show: Monday, November 12th @ Royale Boston Baby // Basement Revolver Lover, Leaver // Greta Van Fleet On Fire // Oscar and the Wolf Midnight In Tokyo // Mini Mansions Symphony of Joy // Stephen Kellogg Empty Husk // Daniel Romano Killshot // Eminem How…

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Mixtape | August 2018

I’m super late (vacation, and some technical issues) to getting this to ya’ll but hey music is music. August was a pretty great month for new music, with new music from some of our favorites like Aaron Lee Tasjan, Ron Gallo and Tallest Man on Earth. But we saw and heard great tunes from all over. Please do let us know if we’ve missed any songs that you are loving right now.

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#HotTakes | Week of 08.13.2018

Songs that we think you should hear without all the pomp and circumstance. Heavy Eyes // Basement Revolver Fine Slime // White Denim Upcoming Boston Area Show: Tuesday, October 8th @ Brighton Music Hall Give A Little // Maggie Rogers Upcoming Boston Area Shows: Monday, November 5th & Tuesday, November 6th @ Royale Boston Rank & File // Moses Sumney Ocean State // Helenor Heart Slows Down // Aaron Lee Tasjan Overhead // Madeline Kenney Waves of Galveston // Iron & Wine Cumbé (Ixtapa Session) // Rodrigo y Gabriela Don’t Let the Sun Go Down // Daphne Lee Martin Scared…

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#HotTakes | Week of 06.25.2018

Songs that we think you should hear without all the pomp and circumstance. Ice Cream Dream // Ay Wing Apollo // St. Paul and the Broken Bones Upcoming Boston Area Show: Friday, October 5th @ House of Blues Love Is Like A Fire // GIVERS Where Do You Find the Time? // Handmade Moments I Would not Leave You Blue // Sean Alan & The True Love Band Knocking // Basement Revolver Runaway // Passenger Upcoming Boston Area Show: Friday, October 19th @ Paradise Rock Club Always Enough // John Calvin Abney

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