From a Boston soul singer famous in South America to a pop band barely out of Berklee, the 10 albums on this list paint a pretty accurate picture of what’s happening in Boston and New England. It's a deep well to explore.
Justine Bowe and Sam Vanderhoop Lee navigate their shared history as former Magic Man bandmates and their past relationship by rejecting convention and starting fresh on their new album "Haters."
With a healthy handful of local albums, our summer music guide offers everything from indie-pop to noise rock and brooding folk for your summer playlists.