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#HotTakes | Week of 10.19.20

Songs that we think you should hear without all the pomp and circumstance. Sweeter The Honey // Aubrey Haddard 0594 Help // Haich Ber Na I Wonder Why // Kacy + Clayton & Marlon Williams Bitch // Sir Woman Hockey Monkey Mash // The Zambonis & James Kochalka Superstar Mind Eraser // Nicole Atkins Mars, The God Of War // The Beths Bring Me The Mountain (feat. Lucy Lu) // Uma Occasionally // Lydia Luce Animal Patrol // Prof My Brother, My Keeper // Mandolin Orange Louisiana Rain // Cut Worms High In Heaven // VWLS (ft. Josh Epstein of…

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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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#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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#HotTakes | Week of 01.07.2019

Songs that we think you should hear without all the pomp and circumstance. Fantastic Like Magic // Ruby Amanfu (feat. Yacht Money) Synchronicity // Rising Appalachia Seventeen // Sharon Van Etten Cosmic Cave // Ex Hex Like A Songbird That Has Fallen // Luther Dickinson and Sisters of the Strawberry Moon (feat. Amy Helm) The Wolves // Mandolin Orange Hey Man // Liz Cooper & the Stampede Upcoming Boston Area Show: Monday, February 25th @ Great Scott This Land // Gary Clark Jr. Gold // Sister Sparrow Daisy // Pond Torch Song // J.S. Ondara Knock Me Off My Feet…

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Mixtape | November 2018

We’re 11 months down in 2018, and yet another mixtape here to soothe your need for the month of December. I’m stoked on this months mixtape, lots of good stuff from all over the sonic landscape. Take a listen, follow the playlist, and share it with your friends.

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#HotTakes | Week of 11.05.2018

Songs that we think you should hear without all the pomp and circumstance. Wiggle // Huntly Slow Sipper // The Dip Getting in a Van Again // Fruit Bats Night & Day // Vök Isolation (John Lennon) // Ty Segall Everlastingly Yours // Piroshka Golden Embers // Mandolin Orange Gold // Sister Sparrow The Revolution/The Establishment // Shad If Experience was Money // Stone Mecca

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#HotTakes | Week of 10.01.2018

Songs that we think you should hear without all the pomp and circumstance. Shoulder to Shoulder // TENTS Modern Love // For Esmé New Birth in New England // Phosphorescent Upcoming Boston Area Show: Saturday, December 8th @ Royale The Vineyard // A Festival, A Parade Body // Julia Jacklin Amarillo By Morning // Josiah and the Bonnevilles Just Goes to Show // Eliza Shaddad Particular Times // Dwayne Shivers (Feat. Fat Tony) Cold In The Summer // Dan Mangan Time We Made Time // Mandolin Orange Anthem // Greta Van Fleet The Password // Ron Gallo Anxious // Holy…

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Mixtape | April 2018

The month of April is over, and we’re finally getting out from under our winter form and into the allergy season. There was tons of new great music, and I slipped in a cover on this mixtape. I hope you like it as much as I do. As always, let us know what we’ve missed (if anything), and please do enjoy.

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Photos | Mandolin Orange + Kate Rhudy @ Royale

There are two things that are consistently true about seeing Mandolin Orange in concert: You are about to witness or have witnessed near musical perfection. The sets are never long enough. Both of those line items still remained in tact for me as I left The Royale last Friday night. Flanked, once again, by a band of fantastic musicians, the duo of Andrew Marlin and Emily Frantz gave the early-Friday-night packed house a show that had even the most bustling folks tightening their lips and taking it all in. As an added bonus, a majority of the crowd were introduced to…

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