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Playlist of the Week: August 28, 2015

Teddy Eisenberg, Staff Reporter August 28, 2015

“I Feel Love (Every Million Miles)”—The Dead Weather Continuing to prove themselves the best group Jack White has even been a part of, The Dead Weather’s dark and brooding attitude makes “I...

Playlist of the Week: Essentials of Summer 2015 Edition

Teddy Eisenberg, Staff Reporter August 21, 2015

“Losing Touch”—Albert Hammond Jr. Readers beware: The title of “Losing Touch,” the latest single from guitarist Albert Hammond Jr., is a bit of a misnomer. Since shifting his focus away from...

Playlist of the week: July 3, 2015

Teddy Eisenberg, Staff Reporter July 3, 2015

“Money Over Love”—Bilal Feat. Kendrick Lamar “I rock that box on credit,” snarls Bilal as he channels the narrative falsetto and vintage soul sounds of Curtis Mayfield on “Money Over Love.”...

Playlist of the Week: June 19, 2015

Teddy Eisenberg, Staff Reporter June 20, 2015

“Gates Of Dawn”—Heartless Bastards Heartless Bastards’ latest LP, “Restless Ones,” marks the first time since 2006 that the group has maintained the same lineup as its preceding album. That...

Playlist of the Week: June 5, 2015

Teddy Eisenberg, Staff Reporter June 8, 2015

“Don’t Misunderstand”—Melody Gardot Embracing the smoky sounds of West Coast soul on her latest release, Melody Gardot channels the organic cool and earthy funkiness of artists like recent Rock...

Playlist of the Week: May 15, 2015

Teddy Eisenberg, Staff Reporter May 16, 2015

“Island”—Surfer Blood Returning to their indie rock roots on their latest album, “1000 Palms,” “Islands” is a tuneful highlight of fuzzed-out pop goodness from Surfer Blood. Marrying a...

Playlist of the Week: April 24, 2015

Teddy Eisenberg, Staff Reporter April 24, 2015

“Raising the Skate”—Speedy Ortiz “I’m not bossy, I’m the boss,” sings Speedy Ortiz’s Sadie Dupuis on “Raising the Skate,” the second track from the Massachusetts quartet’s new album...

Playlist of the Week: April 17, 2015

Teddy Eisenberg, Staff Reporter April 17, 2015

“Blitz”—Ava Luna As brazenly strange as they are brilliant, Brooklyn’s Ava Luna deliver high-volume R&B with a twist on the aptly titled “Blitz.” Alternating between giant distorted guitar...

Playlist of the Week: April 10, 2015

Teddy Eisenberg, Staff Reporter April 10, 2015

“Spit You Out”—Metz Scuzz-rock masters Metz are back with “Spit You Out,” a single that takes no prisoners as it rips through almost five minutes of distorted riffs, rapid-fire drums and screeching...

Playlist of the Week: April 3, 2015

Teddy Eisenberg, Staff Reporter April 3, 2015

“Dream Lover”—The Vaccines The biggest British band you have probably never heard of, The Vaccines, are four platinum-selling blokes from West London that mix the fuzz of The Black Keys with the...

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