Woven With Music: yarn. Talks Forming During COVID, Their Debut EP, and Complicated Emotions

While major artists like Dua Lipa, Olivia Rodrigo, and Giveon could be considered the breakout stars of the COVID era, independent artists across the board craved the chance to find their way back to doing what they love: creating and performing. For yarn., a new indie pop group out of upstate New York’s Vassar College, their formation was a shot in the dark, and,

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Antagonista Premier “Indigenous Geometry” Music Video

​Antagonista, one of the breakout groups in Brooklyn’s eccentric and crowded music scene, have released the stirring music video for their song, “Indigenous Geometry”. Lead singer Sean Davenport is a compelling presence on-camera, delivering a deadpan yet cold, unhinged performance that perfectly enhances the songs twisted nature.  Immediately, Davenport’s off-kilter mannerisms should raise eyebrows. He appears manic, perhaps physically restrained to his chair in the

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Kendal’s Local Favorites of 2021

It’s that time of year again, where everyone is posting their Spotify Wrapped and Album of the Year lists, shining a light not only on their personal listening habits but the overall landscape of stories, styles, tones, and sounds explored throughout 2021.  This year we saw artists explore subjects that uplifted us, that weren’t afraid to bare their souls, and reminded us just how

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State Champs Release “Ordinary Christmas”

State Champs are hopping on the holiday jingle train this year with the release of their original Christmas track “Ordinary Christmas.” Released this afternoon, “Ordinary Christmas” is a quintessential pop punk track. Featuring the band’s high energy instrumentals and lyrics that suggest the band is heading into a less than ideal holiday season, the song is an ode to those of us who don’t

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Delaire The Liar Explore Human Condition, Release New EP “EAT YOUR OWN”

If you are looking for an up and coming punk band that has deep cutting lyricism and a sense of hard hitting angst that will leave you re-thinking your entire attitude towards both yourself and the world around you- look no further than London based quartet Delaire The Liar. First landing on my radar just under two days ago, Delaire The Liar are the

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GALLERY: Smith & Myers Take Over Worcester Palladium

Wednesday was a snowy afternoon in Worcester, Massachusetts, but the acoustic sounds of Brent Smith and Zach Myers helped us all escape from the impending winter chills. Headlining the Palladium’s downstairs music hall, the duo known as Smith & Myers joined openers JR Moore and Zach Mack for a night of acoustic covers, nostalgic tunes, and an overall sense of community that the past

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In Case You Missed It: Awnthay Release New Single, Navigate The Passage of Time

Sommerville natives Awnthay are exploring what it means to pass through yet another year with the release of their new track “…And Next Year.” Released a few weeks go, “…And Next Year” is an indie rock track that is both simple and contemplative. Featuring the band’s potent instrumentalism and minimalistic lyricism- the track packs an introspective punch while also allowing the listener to find

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