Latest Articles About The Listener on ion TELEVISION![]() by Michael Major - May 19, 2023 Inspired by classic horror such as Rod Serling’s ‘The Twilight Zone’, the BBC’s ‘Inside No 9’, and the balladeer categories of Samuel Peyps’; Platt distils them all and more into this wonderfully strange album. Featuring the singles “Feeding Time For Monsters”, “Dead Man On The G Train” and the spel... ![]() by Michael Major - March 17, 2023 The EP’s opening track ‘As Long As It Takes’ comes out the gates strong, setting the tone for the emotive, yearning energy that permeates this EP. Synthy bleeps, off-kilter bends and repetitive vocal stabs take the listener on a cosmic journey through analogue soundscapes with cutting edge flourishe... ![]() by Josh Sharpe - July 01, 2024 Indie folk songwriter Noah Solt releases his debut album BIG WATER on Starita Records. Featuring six tracks released over ten months, the album has garnered critical acclaim and significant playlist adds. Listen to it now!... ![]() by Erica Miner - March 22, 2024 What did our critic think of PLAY/WRITE at Planet M Records? There is much to unpack here in the way of unique sounds, colors and vibrations... ![]() by Michael Major - January 29, 2024 It follows her 2023 official debut with 'Group Therapy' that also saw a remix from Sofi Tukker, earned 5M+ views across social platforms and earned support from Tiesto, ACRAZE, Wax Motif and more, marking a huge start for the one to watch. AIMMIA continues to demonstrate her star potential following... ![]() by Michael Major - May 30, 2023 The song is inspired by a walk around Chicago’s Loop with a new friend, and is an ode to deep acceptance found in friendship ('..you won't find some great dividing line') -- the feeling of holding and being held even at our lowest moments (“..you told me sadness is a fine way to be.”)... ![]() by Michael Major - March 22, 2023 Transporting the listener to a retro auditory arcade harking back to when groovy synthwave melodies dominated the world of music, the international band merges late 70’s and 80’s pop rock stylings with synthwave elements and their remarkable, hard-hitting symphonic melodies - shaking the listener to... ![]() by Michael Major - December 06, 2022 In 2017 Stephen O’Malley’s Ideologic Organ label released the band’s lauded Unfold, which first offered up this uncharacteristic studio work: four sub-20-minute pieces - instead of the typical 60+ minute arc for which the band is known - along with an obfuscated track list which leaves play order to... ![]() by Michael Major - August 01, 2023 Sally Anne Morgan shares the rippling single 'Awake', taken from her upcoming album Carrying. 'Awake' finds Morgan steering her rhythm section atop a stuttering tremolo guitar and drummer Nathan Bowles' syncopated groove as she appeals to the urgency of climate change and resists the complacency tha... ![]() by A.A. Cristi - April 12, 2023 David Howley, Irish guitarist, mandolin player, and lead singer for We Banjo 3, will be performing a rare solo show at Club Passim in Cambridge on April 25, 2023. ... ![]() by A.A. Cristi - August 11, 2023 Fans of Stephen Sondheim will have a new way of exploring and enjoying four of his classic original cast recordings -- Company, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Into the Woods and Assassins – with newly remixed and remastered editions in both Sony's 360 Reality Audio and Dolby Atmos i... ![]() by Blair Ingenthron - July 08, 2023 The Boston Museum of Science and The Psych Drama Company will present 'Macbeth' in The Charles Hayden Planetarium, Boston on July 20th and August 17th at 7:30 PM.... ![]() by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 07, 2024 Un~Silent place will be presented by Stathis Anninos Trio & Cyprus String Quartet at Technopolis 20 in October. Learn more about the performance and see how to purchase tickets.... ![]() by Stephi Wild - April 02, 2024 British alt-folk artist Ruth Theodore today shares the rousing new single 'Barbed Wire Fence', a whimsical and rebellious anthem that celebrates queer love, freedom, and defiance.... ![]() by Michael Major - January 31, 2024 Hain's lyrics beg to be sung loud as she maintains a narrative as universal as it is sonically enchanting, tackling mental health, relationships with others, and her place in the world. Listeners of Olivia Rodrigo, Avril Lavigne, Billie Eilish, and Holly Humberstone will find themselves turning up t... ![]() by A.A. Cristi - August 11, 2023 Fans of Stephen Sondheim will have a new way of exploring and enjoying four of his classic original cast recordings -- Company, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Into the Woods and Assassins – with newly remixed and remastered editions in both Sony's 360 Reality Audio and Dolby Atmos i... ![]() by Josh Sharpe - April 09, 2024 Kitchen Dwellers have announced an eight-date July tour kicking off July 3 in Berlin, MD at Burley Oak Brewing Co. The tour will bring the band throughout the East Coast and wrap up on July 13 in Johnstown, PA at SIP Rock and Duck Drop. Check out tour dates here!... ![]() by A.A. Cristi - October 03, 2023 Singer/songwriter Max Madly's debut EP 'welcome to my head where everything is sad' takes listeners on an ethereal journey with confessional lyricism and orchestral-tinged productions. With a three-octave vocal range, Madly creates a dark and enchanting body of work in the contemporary alternative m... ![]() by Michael Major - December 01, 2023 Evoking an atmosphere within moments of play, Emerald Skies transcends time and genre, while remaining true to her artistic identity. Fusing Nordic influences with rave-inspired sounds, this hybrid creation is dramatic and emotive as it captivates the listener across its entirety. Discover the encha... ![]() by Michael Major - December 13, 2023 Shygirl shares the music video for 'thicc,' one of her final offerings before officially ringing in the new year. Directed by Jacob Erland, the trance- inducing visual follows Shygirl and featured artist Cosha into a rave-like wonderland bursting with color. Watch the new video now!... ![]() by Josh Sharpe - June 03, 2024 Released the same day as Donald Trump’s conviction for 31 felony charges in New York, NYC singer-songwriter and prince of noise Yuzima Philip has released his rallying cry “Blue Strength,” a song that urges the listener to “save all of our lives” and “fight authoritarianism” urging voters to vote fo... ![]() by Josh Sharpe - June 20, 2024 Later this summer musician/producer Pale Jay will be releasing his latest studio album Low End Love Songs, and now week he has dropped the lead single “Easy, Lee” from the LP. This engaging track delves into the theme of losing touch with your intuition and distrusting the validity of your own emoti... ![]() by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 31, 2024 The Lincoln Theatre has revealed its early 2024 schedule featuring top local talent in the Backstage and Club Lincoln series. Photos available.... ![]() by Stephi Wild - September 06, 2023 Boston Baroque opens its season with a return to Beethoven’s iconic Symphony No. 9 alongside his “Coriolan” Overture and “Elegiac Song.” Learn more about the full concert programme here!... ![]() by A.A. Cristi - October 03, 2023 Alternative pop artist a_shes is set to release his latest single, 'glory days,' on October 13th. The track is a melancholic and euphoric exploration of youth's fleetingness, with smooth vocals, samples, and infectious drum beats. a_shes' sound is reminiscent of the indie scene from the early 2010s,... |