Boston Weekly Picks
Nov 16 - Nov 22, 2015

Every week we listen to over 200 bands playing in the Boston area in order to compile our Weekly Picks. Stream the selected bands below.

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Mon, Nov 16 [fwaudio id=’3571′ type=’2′ size=’medium’ showtitleaudio=’0′ showtitleband=’0′] Fuzz, Walter, and Zip-Tie Handcuffs The Sinclair [fwaddtocalendar size=’medium’ datestart=’2015-11-16 ‘ dateend=’2015-11-16 23:59:00′ utc=” summary=’Fuzz, Walter, and Zip-Tie Handcuffs at The Sinclair’ description=’Fuzz (http://troubleinmindrecs.com/bands/fuzz.html/) Walter (http://twitter.com/waltergreatband) Zip-Tie Handcuffs (https://www.facebook.com/ziptiehandcuffs/)’ locationaddress=’52 Church St, Cambridge, MA’]
Tue, Nov 17 [fwaudio id=’3575′ type=’2′ size=’medium’ showtitleaudio=’0′ showtitleband=’0′] Dilly Dally and Animal Flag Great Scott [fwticketbutton size=’medium’ url=’http://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=4103&awinaffid=212341&clickref=&p=http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/01004F0BCD79500C?brand=greatscott’] [fwaddtocalendar size=’medium’ datestart=’2015-11-17 ‘ dateend=’2015-11-17 23:59:00′ utc=’-5′ summary=’Dilly Dally and Animal Flag at Great Scott’ description=’Dilly Dally (http://twitter.com/dillydallyto) Animal Flag (https://www.facebook.com/animalflag/)’ locationaddress=’1222 Commonwealth Avenue, Allston, MA’]
Tue, Nov 17 [fwaudio id=’3578′ type=’2′ size=’medium’ showtitleaudio=’0′ showtitleband=’0′] Givers and Doe Paoro The Sinclair [fwticketbutton size=’medium’ url=’http://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=4103&awinaffid=212341&clickref=&p=http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/01004F1BA8273406?brand=sinclair’] [fwaddtocalendar size=’medium’ datestart=’2015-11-17 ‘ dateend=’2015-11-17 23:59:00′ utc=” summary=’Givers and Doe Paoro at The Sinclair’ description=’Givers (https://www.facebook.com/giversmusic) Doe Paoro (https://www.facebook.com/doepaoro/)’ locationaddress=’52 Church St, Cambridge, MA’]
Wed, Nov 18 [fwaudio id=’3581′ type=’2′ size=’medium’ showtitleaudio=’0′ showtitleband=’0′] Shamir The Sinclair [fwticketbutton size=’medium’ url=’http://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=4103&awinaffid=212341&clickref=&p=http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/01004EE7E860A712?brand=sinclair’] [fwaddtocalendar size=’medium’ datestart=’2015-11-18 ‘ dateend=’2015-11-18 23:59:00′ utc=” summary=’Shamir at The Sinclair’ description=’Shamir (http://twitter.com/shamirbailey)’ locationaddress=’52 Church St, Cambridge, MA’]
Thu, Nov 19 [fwaudio id=’3583′ type=’2′ size=’medium’ showtitleaudio=’0′ showtitleband=’0′] The Sun Parade Lizard Lounge [fwticketbutton size=’medium’ url=’http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2444285′] [fwaddtocalendar size=’medium’ datestart=’2015-11-19 ‘ dateend=’2015-11-19 23:59:00′ utc=” summary=’The Sun Parade at Lizard Lounge’ description=’The Sun Parade (https://myspace.com/thesunparade/)’ locationaddress=’1667 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA’]
Fri, Nov 20 [fwaudio id=’3585′ type=’2′ size=’medium’ showtitleaudio=’0′ showtitleband=’0′] Beat Connection Great Scott [fwticketbutton size=’medium’ url=’http://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=4103&awinaffid=212341&clickref=&p=http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/01004F12D6384BD8?brand=greatscott’] [fwaddtocalendar size=’medium’ datestart=’2015-11-20 ‘ dateend=’2015-11-20 23:59:00′ utc=’-5′ summary=’Beat Connection at Great Scott’ description=’Beat Connection (https://www.facebook.com/beatconnexion/)’ locationaddress=’1222 Commonwealth Avenue, Allston, MA’]
Fri, Nov 20 Grimes and Nicole Dollanganger Paradise [fwaddtocalendar size=’medium’ datestart=’2015-11-20 ‘ dateend=’2015-11-20 23:59:00′ utc=” summary=’Grimes and Nicole Dollanganger at Paradise’ description=’Grimes (https://myspace.com/boucherville/) Nicole Dollanganger (https://www.facebook.com/pages/nicole-dollanganger/645064148900879)’ locationaddress=’967 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA’]
Sat, Nov 21 [fwaudio id=’3590′ type=’2′ size=’medium’ showtitleaudio=’0′ showtitleband=’0′] Together Pangea and White Reaper Middle East Upstairs [fwticketbutton size=’medium’ url=’http://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=4103&awinaffid=212341&clickref=&p=http://www.ticketweb.com/t3/sale/SaleEventDetail?dispatch=loadSelectionData&eventId=6099725&pl=mideastclub&REFID=elink’] [fwaddtocalendar size=’medium’ datestart=’2015-11-21 ‘ dateend=’2015-11-21 23:59:00′ utc=’-8′ summary=’Together Pangea and White Reaper at Middle East Upstairs’ description=’Together Pangea (http://togetherpangea.com/) White Reaper (http://twitter.com/whitereaperusa)’ locationaddress=’472 – 480 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA’]
Sat, Nov 21 [fwaudio id=’3593′ type=’2′ size=’medium’ showtitleaudio=’0′ showtitleband=’0′] Lights, The Mowgli’s, and PHASES Paradise [fwticketbutton size=’medium’ url=’http://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=4103&awinaffid=212341&clickref=&p=http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/01004EF0F1AC82D4′] [fwaddtocalendar size=’medium’ datestart=’2015-11-21 ‘ dateend=’2015-11-21 23:59:00′ utc=” summary=’Lights, The Mowgli's, and PHASES at Paradise’ description=’Lights (https://myspace.com/lights/) The Mowgli's (http://thecollectiveca.com/the-mowglis/) PHASES (http://twitter.com/ericinphases)’ locationaddress=’967 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA’]
Fuzz, Walter, and Zip-Tie Handcuffs
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Monday, Nov 16 at The Sinclair
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52 Church St, Cambridge, MA
Fuzz
San Francisco, CA
Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’http://troubleinmindrecs.com/bands/fuzz.html/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/pages/fuzz/424864160921258′] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://twitter.com/fuzzdavid’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://www.ty-segall.com/’]
Walter
Los Angeles, CA
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’http://twitter.com/waltergreatband’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/waltergreatband’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://waltergreatband.bandcamp.com/’]
Zip-Tie Handcuffs
Boston, MA
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/ziptiehandcuffs/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://sonicbids.com/ziptiehandcuffs’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://ziptiehandcuffs.bandcamp.com/’]
Dilly Dally and Animal Flag
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Tuesday, Nov 17 at Great Scott
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1222 Commonwealth Avenue, Allston, MA
Dilly Dally
Toronto, ON
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’http://twitter.com/dillydallyto’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://soundcloud.com/dilly-dally’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://instagram.com/dillydallyto/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://dillydally.bandcamp.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://www.dillydallyband.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/dillydallyto’]
Animal Flag
Boston, MA
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/animalflag/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://animalflag.bandcamp.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://twitter.com/animalflag/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://matthewpolitoski.tumblr.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://themotherlandcollective.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://www.animalflag.tumblr.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://www.animalflag.bigcartel.com/’]
Givers and Doe Paoro
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Tuesday, Nov 17 at The Sinclair
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52 Church St, Cambridge, MA
Givers
Lafayette, LA
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/giversmusic’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://twitter.com/giversmusic’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://giversband.com/’]
Doe Paoro
Brooklyn, NY
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Free Downloads
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/doepaoro/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://twitter.com/doepaoro/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://doepaoro.bandcamp.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://www.doepaoro.com/’]
Shamir
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Wednesday, Nov 18 at The Sinclair
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52 Church St, Cambridge, MA
Shamir
Las Vegas, NV
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’http://twitter.com/shamirbailey’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://shamir326.tumblr.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://soundcloud.com/shamir326′] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/shamir326′] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://shamir1.bandcamp.com/’]
The Sun Parade
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Thursday, Nov 19 at Lizard Lounge
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1667 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA
The Sun Parade
Northampton, MA
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’https://myspace.com/thesunparade/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://thesunparade.bandcamp.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://thesunparade.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://twitter.com/thesunparade’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/thesunparade’]
Beat Connection
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Friday, Nov 20 at Great Scott
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1222 Commonwealth Avenue, Allston, MA
Beat Connection
Seattle, WA
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/beatconnexion/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://beatconnection.tumblr.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://beatconnection.co/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://beatconnection.bandcamp.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://twitter.com/beatconnexion’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://soundcloud.com/beatconnexion’]
Grimes and Nicole Dollanganger
Friday, Nov 20 at Paradise
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967 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA
Grimes
Montreal, Canada
Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’https://myspace.com/boucherville/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://grimesmusic.bandcamp.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://www.grimesmusic.com/’]
Nicole Dollanganger
Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/pages/nicole-dollanganger/645064148900879′] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://nicoledollanganger.bandcamp.com/’]
Together Pangea and White Reaper
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Saturday, Nov 21 at Middle East Upstairs
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472 – 480 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA
Together Pangea
Los Angeles, CA
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’http://togetherpangea.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://togetherpangea.bandcamp.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://twitter.com/togetherpangea’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://soundcloud.com/togetherpangea’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/togetherpangea’]
White Reaper
Louisville, KY
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’http://twitter.com/whitereaperusa’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/whitereaperusa’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://whitereaper.bandcamp.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://instagram.com/whitereaperusa’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://whitereaperusa.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://thecrepeplace.com/events/’]
Lights, The Mowgli’s, and PHASES
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Saturday, Nov 21 at Paradise
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967 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA
Lights
Toronto / Vancouver, Canada
Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’https://myspace.com/lights/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/lights/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://iamlights.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://iamlights.com/shop/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://twitter.com/lights/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://music.iamlights.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://www.youtube.com/lights’]
The Mowgli’s
Los Angeles, CA
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’http://thecollectiveca.com/the-mowglis/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/themowglis/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://twitter.com/themowglis/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://themowglis.tumblr.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://soundcloud.com/themowglisband/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://themowglis.net/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://themowglis.bandcamp.com/’]
PHASES
Los Angeles, CA
Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’http://twitter.com/ericinphases’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/phases’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://everythinginphases.tumblr.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://www.phasesmusic.com/’]