<p>Roses are red Violets are blue Lazyi’d give anything To be “close 2 u.” The Boston singer-songwriter has returned with another song to soundtrack your saddest behavior, offering the recently-single some consolation with “close 2 u” on Valentine’s Day (February 14). The breakup single — which marks Layzi’s first release via Born Losers Records — captures the agony of picking up the pieces while dreaming of picking up your ex like they never split. As she wades through the mourning […]</p>
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<p>Valentine’s Day may officially be behind us, but that warm, fuzzy feeling of love doesn’t have to be. Phoenix shoegazers Glixen are here with a heartwarming fix in the form of “foreversoon,” their first single off of a forthcoming EP via AWAL. The release, out this past Friday (February 9) follows 2023’s She Only Said EP. On “foreversoon,” Glixen take their signature hazy distortion and add a hefty edge to it. After an unassuming count in, the band immediately swings […]</p>
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Second Impact have released a video for their song “Hedonist”. The video was shot by Carlisle Jones at Lawnchair Youth. The song is off their recently released debut EP Effigy. Check out the video below.

Hot Water Music have announced that they will be releasing a new album. It is called VOWS and will be out on May 10 via Equal Vision Records, End Hits Records, and Cooking Vinyl. The band has also released two new songs “Menace” (which comes with a video directed by Jesse Korman) and “Burn Forever”. Hot Water Music will be touring North America this spring to celebrate their 30th anniversary and released Feel The Void in 2022. Check out the songs and tracklist below.

<p>Putting your city on the map’s a mighty gratifying feeling — but being listed among Boston hip-hop royalty without even trying might be even better. Last week, Dutch ReBelle awoke to a feat every artist dreams of: An unexpected nod from The Recording Academy. ReBelle, along with fellow Boston rapper Michael Christmas, appear in a display called “Hip-Hop America: The Mixtape Exhibit,” an “immersive experience that explores the profound impact and influence of hip-hop culture” at the Los Angeles GRAMMY […]</p>
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Quicksand recently recorded a session Live on KEXP while they were on tour celebrating the anniversary of Slip. The session is now available to view on YouTube, see below.

METZ have announced that they will be releasing a new album. It is called Up On Gravity Hill and will be out on April 12 via Sub Pop Records and Dine Alone Records. The band has also released two new songs called “99” and “Entwined (Street Light Buzz)”. The video for “99” was directed and edited by John Smith. The band has also announced tour dates for North America and Europe. Gouge Away will be joining them on all North American dates. METZ released their live album Live At The Opera House in 2021 and released their album Atlas Vending in 2020. Check out the songs, tracklist, and tour dates below.

<p>It just wouldn’t be Valentine’s Day without Kim Petras. Our alt-pop queen has returned from the heathen’s heaven to ear fuck the Hallmark holiday with the surprise drop of new EP Slut Pop Miami, a raunchy sex-positive sequel to her 2022 Slut Pop EP. It was inspired by Petras’ hedonistic trips to the South Florida city, where she likely avoided all the strip malls and retirement homes. Normally in this Fast Tracked space, we’d supply a quote from the icon […]</p>
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<p>Hello 2024, your new favorite band has come to town. They’re called Brigitte Calls Me Baby, the modern indie quintet out of Chicago that crashes The Red Room @ Cafe 939 tonight (February 14), riding a seductive wave of romantic nostalgia and providing an apt soundtrack for the lovers and would-be lovers strewn across a frigid Back Bay of Boston. Crooning frontman Wes Leavins is a human magnet, drawing the yearning DNA of Morrissey and Roy Orbison and duly raised […]</p>
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