As the quantity and quality of albums coming out in the next few months show, local music makers have been busy writing and recording unique and compelling projects. WBUR contributor Noah Schaffer shares the albums he's looking forward to.
Top left to right: Black Kat Boppers ; Lisa Bastoni ; Jennifer Tefft & The Strange ; DJ WhySham . Center, from left: The Amplifier Heads ; Alisa Amador . Bottom left to right: Nate Sabat ; Canyons and Locusts ; Lauren Henderson ; Sunburned Hand of the Man .
For independent music makers in Boston — and everywhere else — these can be scary times. The real estate crunch makes it harder to find housing or venues to play at. Streaming revenue remains negligible while inflation makes touring harder than ever. But none of that has stopped the outpouring of creativity from Massachusetts musicians, labels and studios. As the quantity and quality of albums coming out in the next few months show, local music makers have been busy writing and recording unique and compelling music, whether they’re working in the fields of jazz, rockabilly, kompas, indie rock, folk or somewhere in between. Here’s a peek at some of the projects listeners can enjoy now or in the near future.
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