#HotTakes | Week of 09.16.24
Songs we think you should hear without all the pomp and circumstance.
Yola
Aaron Lee Tasjen
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
#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
Anne Freeman
#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
BEVERLEE
#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
abrahamblue
#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
Andrew Bird
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
Ásgeir
#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
#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
#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
#HotTakes | Week of 01.14.2019
Songs that we think you should hear without all the pomp and circumstance. The Wire // Shovels & Rope Weird Ways // Strand of Oaks Upcoming Boston Area Show: Wednesday, May 8th @ The Sinclair River // Patty Griffin Upcoming Boston Area Show: Tuesday, April 9th @ Sanders Theatre – Harvard University One Thing // Night Beats
#HotTakes | Week of 11.26.2018
Songs that we think you should hear without all the pomp and circumstance. J T’aime // Fling Jupiter 4 // Sharon Van Etten Upcoming Boston Area Show: Friday, February 8th @ Royale I Know What It’s Like // Jeff Tweedy Christmas Everywhere (feat. Lera Lynn) // Rodney Crowell Don’t You Know // Durand