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...under the name “T-Radio” at its North Station, South Station, and Airport subway platforms. According to the MBTA, the new radio station will offer a variety of music along with news, sports, weather, and entertainment updates. The station will include rock, R&B, pop hits, and Latin chart toppers. In addition, the station is considering recruiting some of the local artists who already play at T stations to broadcast their songs as well. The test program is being run under the helm of Pyramid Radio Inc., a Boston-based media corporation that owns...
...risk and high-reward, the baroque pop of The National continues to support the theory that they’re here to stay...
Pacific Northwest indie label Sub Pop has let Band of Horses out of the stable a second time, but something’s been lost since the group’s first...
...first song’s gallop slows to a canter. “Ode to LRC” begins with formulaic pop-country guitar chords, and despite the aggressive tone of Bridwell’s voice, the song feels empty. The last minute of the song is its best: Bridwell simply sings “The world is such a wonderful place,” adding “La-di-da” over a smoother, wistful guitar sound...
...However, hearing Owen Pallett (who also wrote the album’s string arrangements and records on his own under the moniker of Final Fantasy) sing on “Cliquot” is a lovely surprise, despite the omnipresent accordion. The track sounds more like the classically inflected pop found on a Final Fantasy record, and the lyrics (“What melody will see him in my arms again?”) also scream Pallett. A slow melancholy pervades the album, but the emotional heaviness can get a bit grating after a while. It makes one wonder...