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Best of 2021 | Ryan D.

Wow, once again it feels like it has been the longest year since last year! With all the turmoil in the world and the exhausting amount of nonsense (& oh yeah and we are STILL in a fucking pandemic!!!) I once again turn to music to help get me through it all. Music has always been my therapy, my escape, and being able to share my love of it with all of you is the best… my favorite thing in the universe honestly! Speaking of the best, the albums and EPs mentioned below are the absolute BEST of the best,…

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#HotTakes | Week of 06.28.21

Songs that we think you should hear without all the pomp and circumstance. Real Change // Miss Tess If She Could Only See Me Now // Deer Tick Upcoming Boston Area Show: Thursday, November 18th @ Royale Fat Chance // We Were Promised Jetpacks Upcoming Boston Area Show: Sunday, November 21st @ The Sinclair Starlight // Yola Rebelman // Delv!s So Simpatico // Villagers Latter Days (feat. Anaïs Mitchell) // Big Red Machine Glitter and Gold // Zola A Little More // Jennifer Tefft Upcoming Boston Area Show: Friday, September 24th @ The Burren Same Blood // Gentle Temper Upcoming…

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#HotTakes | Week of 05.24.21

Songs that we think you should hear without all the pomp and circumstance. NBC // Hank May Stone’s Throw // Elgin Stand For Myself // Yola Sodium & Cigarettes // Half Waif Nuit // Yndi favorite crime // Olivia Rodrigo Shopping Center Sunsets // T. Hardy Morris Middle of Love (Live from a Courthouse) // Jake Wesley Rogers Never Alone Again // CIEL For Blake // Havana Swim Club City Watched Me Burn // Anne Freeman Figuring Out // Seryn Your Winter // Left Vessel Strong Enough // Molly Tuttle (ft. Madison Cunningham) Tough Enough // Kaley Rutledge Little Black…

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#HotTakes | Week of 04.19.21

Songs that we think you should hear without all the pomp and circumstance. I’m Not Ready // Riley Downing The First Day // Villagers Hardlytown // Hiss Golden Messenger Dangerous // Viana Heaven // Eliza Shaddad Diamond Studded Shoes // Yola Better Way // Watchhouse The Songwriter // STACEY White Piano // BEVERLEE At Times / At Night // Elijah Wolf The Ease // Social Haul Tell Me How You Feel Tonight // Daniel Milewski Die To Know // Christopher Paul Stelling So Long // Sir Orfeo

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#HotTakes | Week of 10.05.20

Songs that we think you should hear without all the pomp and circumstance. Infinite Wisdom // Laura Groves Send Me Away // Lucy Gaffney Raise Me (Demo) // The Kills Vacation // PYNKIE Gwendolyn // Jeff Tweedy Deserve // Abrahamblue. Abrahamblue. · Deserve Officer of Love // Caamp Our Song // Rainbow Kitten Surprise Half Your Love // Bahamas Waving At The Window // Travis Bad Times Good Vibes // Frank Turner and Jon Snodgrass Snake // Kate Rhudy When You Go // Brent Cobb Hell Is Other People // Miniature Tigers Hold On // Yola Veteran’s Day // Cut…

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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 12.02.2019

Songs that we think you should hear without all the pomp and circumstance. Original Material // Colony House Sweat Patch // Lauran Hibberd Riding Solo // Hinds Texas Sun // Khruangbin + Leon Bridges Migration Of Souls // M. Ward Upcoming Boston Area Show: Friday, November 24th @ The Sinclair Marshmallow World // The Lone Bellow Upcoming Boston Area Show: Thursday, April 16th @ Paradise Rock Club Lazy Giants // Ásgeir Forget Me Now // POLIÇA Future Pain // Vanessa Carlton Harder Dreams // John Moreland Upcoming Boston Area Show: Sunday, March 29th @ The Sinclair D.I.N.K. // Tattletale Saints…

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#HotTakes | Week of 07.29.2019

Songs that we think you should hear without all the pomp and circumstance. Sometimes Love Takes So Long // Illiterate Light Upcoming Boston Area Show: Tuesday, September 17th @ House of Blues Night Owl // Olivia Jean Upcoming Boston Area Show: Monday, September 9th & Tuesday, September 10th @ House of Blues Shady Grove // Yola Nowhere Fast // Baby Shakes Show Me // Mikal Cronin Upcoming Boston Area Show: Tuesday, November 19th @ Great Scott Can I Go On // Sleater-Kinney Upcoming Boston Area Show: Tuesday, October 29th @ House of Blues Heartbreaker // Jonathan Something I’m Afraid //…

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#HotTakes | Week of 01.28.2019

Songs that we think you should hear without all the pomp and circumstance. Bluesboy // Deer Tick Love Keeps Kicking // Martha Old Black Magic // Josh Ritter Upcoming Boston Area Show: Saturday, May 11th @ Wilbur Theatre Afterlife // William Fitzsimmons Lunch // Stella Donnelly Moonlight // Earthquake Lights Sisyphus // Andrew Bird Can’t Nobody Stop Us // Bhi Bhiman Black and Red // Reignwolf Love All Night (Work All Day) // Yola Shining // Skyway Man & Teddy and the Rough Riders

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