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Albums / Songs / Year End Lists

July 6, 2023

Best of 2023.5 (Adam)

Adam’s mid-year favorite albums, songs and shows of 2023.

Check Out Tuareg Blues Band Etran De L'Aïr's Outstanding 2022 LP Agadez and See Them Live TONIGHT at the Turf Club 2

Albums / Featured / Recommended / Show Announcements

July 5, 2023

Check Out Tuareg Blues Band Etran De L’Aïr’s Outstanding 2022 LP Agadez and See Them Live TONIGHT at the Turf Club

We here at Reviler are part of the large community who has grown to love the seemingly endless talent that falls broadly under the “Tuareg Blues” umbrella. We’ve been smitten with Tinariwen, Mdou Moctor,...

The (Local) Fresh Five: She's Green, Partial Traces, Aesha Minor, Falcon Arrow, and Mike Kota 3

Local / Recommended

July 5, 2023

The (Local) Fresh Five: She’s Green, Partial Traces, Aesha Minor, Falcon Arrow, and Mike Kota

Check out an all-local Fresh Five consisting of great new songs from local artists She’s Green, Partial Traces, Aesha Minor, Falcon Arrow, and Mike Kota

Albums / Featured / Local / Recommended / Year End Lists

July 3, 2023

Best of 2023.5 (Adam J)

We’re taking stock as another year blazes past us faster than we can comprehend. As always, there is a lot of great music that we’ve been loving, which we’ll roll out this week. Check...

Concerts / Live Music Photography

June 29, 2023

Photos: Wednesday at First Avenue

Photos of Wednesday’s upgrade mainroom show at First Ave with openers Tenci (6/28/23)

MMYYKK Returns With the Taut Funk of "The Midst of Things"Off His Forthcoming LP 6

Albums / Featured / Local / Songs

June 24, 2023

MMYYKK Returns With the Taut Funk of “The Midst of Things”Off His Forthcoming LP

MMYYKK makes muscular funk. Not muscular in the “creatine shakes and no neck” model, where it’s all flash and no substance, easily knocked around. He makes the kind of funk that is all muscle...