Our Favorite Local Albums of 2021 So Far
Graphics by Ainsley Basic Here at WERS, we love local artists. Boston’s music scene is dynamic and bustling, and 2021 has already seen a ton… Read More
Playlist: New Discoveries 7/27
Graphics by Ainsley Basic YVES TUMOR – “JACKIE” Distorted guitar and heavy drums open the dark atmosphere of Yves Tumor’s latest, “Jackie.” The song comes… Read More
Album Review: Clairo “Sling”
Graphics by Ainsley Basic By Tatum Jenkins, Music Coordinator Artist: Clairo Album: Sling Favorite Songs: “Amoeba,” “Management,” “Reaper,” and “Zinnias” For Fans Of: Girl In… Read More
Playlist: New Discoveries 7/13
Graphics by Ainsley Basic ILLUMINATI HOTTIES – “POOL HOPPING” Illuminati Hotties’ “Pool Hopping” is one of my favorite songs of the summer so far. Contrary… Read More
Playlist: New Discoveries 7/6
Graphics by Ainsley Basic ALISA AMADOR – “TIMING” Local artist Alisa Amador stuns listeners with her smooth voice and groovy vibe in her new song,… Read More
Essay: “I See You” – How a Song Helped Me Find Myself
Graphics by Ainsley Basic By Tatum Jenkins, Music Coordinator Sometimes songs put to words feelings before we even recognize them in ourselves. In this personal… Read More
New Discoveries: Lula Wiles, Slothrust, and More
Graphics by Ainsley Basic LULA WILE – “OH MY GOD” Boston’s own Lula Wiles have never shied away from using their clever wit in their… Read More
Cautious Clay On Finding Joy in His Creative Process
Photo courtesy of Leeor Wild R&B singer and multi-instrumentalist Joshua Karpeh, known by the stage name Cautious Clay, has made a name for himself with… Read More
617 Day: Ten Local Artists You Need To Know
Graphics by Ainsley Basic Happy 617 Day! Today, WERS is having an all-day celebration of the local music, local businesses, and local radio that help… Read More
New Discoveries: Kings of Leon, John Mayer, and More
Graphics by Ainsley Basic JOHN MAYER – “LAST TRAIN HOME” Armed with an 80s throwback sound, John Mayer has made his full return after five… Read More
The Vault of Soul: Dionne Warwick
Graphics by Maeve Huttner By Tatum Jenkins, Music Coordinator To celebrate Black Music Month, we are excited to be bringing back our Vault of Soul… Read More
New Discoveries: Wye Oak, Royal Blood, and More
Graphics by Ainsley Basic ERIC HUTCHINSON – “THE BEST PART” A bright beat, uplifting guitar, and a cheerful tambourine present “The Best Part.” It’s the… Read More
