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Saint Audio’s Best Songs and Albums of 2017
Members of the Saint Audio team picked their favorite songs and albums from 2017. Listen to our Spotify playlist with selections from the best of the year. Elisha Chauhan SONGS “DNA” – Kendrick Lamar “LAND OF THE FREE” – Joey Bada$$ “See You Again” – Tyler the Creator feat. Kali Uchis “BLEACH” – BROCKHAMPTON “Just… [continued]
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An Interview With: Christian Holden of The Hotelier
This year’s Boston Calling Music Festival featured a stacked lineup of bands from Boston and beyond. Many of the local bands in attendance at the festival are a part of the budding New England altrock scene. A majority of these groups got their start playing basement shows in Alston before graduating to packed venues across… [continued]
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Festival Report: Boston Calling
For decades, the city of Boston has been shafted from the short list of elite music cities in America. With a bustling culture of college students, crate diggers, and indie heads, this city has become a breeding ground for the young and talented. The biggest hindrance to the Boston music scene is that so many… [continued]
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Essentials: “Cross My Heart” – Melody’s Echo Chamber
Melody Prochet of the french psych-pop outfit, Melody’s Echo Chamber, has released an epic new song in celebration of her thirtieth birthday. “Cross My Heart” is the debut track from her upcoming sophomore album featuring additional production from Fredrik Swahn (of The Amazing) and Reine Fiske (of Dungen). The seven-minute song boasts Melody’s relaxed, bi-lingual vocals along with an array of ambitious rhythmic sections. Lush arrangements… [continued]
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Essentials: “3WW” – Alt-J
Following a three year hiatus and a cryptic teaser, Alt-J have released the first song from their upcoming third LP, Relaxer. The five-minute track debuts a few new exciting elements to their sound, including bright strings and guest vocals from Ellie Rowsell of Wolf Alice. Check out “3WW” and the accompanying video, featuring a barrage of glitchy… [continued]
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Essentials: “Two Wildly Different Perspectives” – Father John Misty
Josh Tillman has never been afraid to express his honest, and often absurd, analysis of the social climate in America. As Father John Misty, he’s released a variety of politically charged songs behind a mask of irony and humor. Some of his finest lyrics have come from this lens, including Bored in the USA, but… [continued]
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Saint Audio’s Best of 2016
Members of the Saint Audio team picked their favorite songs and albums from 2016. Listen to our Spotify playlist with selections from the best of the year. [continued]
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Essentials: “Dog Years” – Maggie Rogers
First impressions are absolutely crucial in the music industry. An artist’s debut track not only defines their brand and aesthetic, it can make or break their chances at success. Earlier this year at an NYU masterclass hosted by Pharrell Williams, Maggie Rogers had the chance to make a big first impression. The timid 21-year old played a… [continued]
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Fleet Foxes Are Back in the Studio
Finally, after vague social posts and interviews from the band’s front man, Robin Pecknold, we have physical proof that the Fleet Foxes have officially hit the studio. On October 24th, Pecknold Instagrammed this picture of the folk-rock group. https://www.instagram.com/p/BL9lEiggPnR/ Despite the fact that five years have passed since Fleet Foxes’s sophomore album, Helplessness Blues, the band members… [continued]