Boston Weekly Picks (Jul 23-Jul 29, 2012)

Our concert picks for the week… (King Khan And The Shrines pictured. Photo by Michael Hudler.)
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. Check back weekly and add the Weekly Picks calendar to your iCalendar or Google Calendar for automatic updates as we add more shows. Subscribe to the Weekly Picks Calendar Add to your Google Calendar Add to your iCalendar application
Monday, July 23
King Khan And The Shrines and Hector’s Pets     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/King%20Khan%20And%20The%20Shrines%20-%20Bite%20My%20Tongue.mp3″ text=”King Khan And The Shrines – Bite My Tongue” dl=”0″ dl=”0″] Brighton Music Hall
Viva Viva, RIBS, and Earthquake Party!     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/Viva%20Viva%20-%20Valentine.mp3″ text=”Viva Viva – Valentine” dl=”0″ dl=”0″]     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/Viva%20Viva%20-%20Heartbreak%20Sweepstakes.mp3″ text=”Viva Viva – Heartbreak Sweepstakes” dl=”0″ dl=”0″]     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/Viva%20Viva%20-%20Hailing%20A%20Cab%20In%20Hell.mp3″ text=”Viva Viva – Hailing A Cab In Hell” dl=”0″]     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/RIBS%20-%20Even.mp3″ text=”RIBS – Even” dl=”0″]     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/Earthquake%20Party%20-%20Brains%20Demo.mp3″ text=”Earthquake Party! – Brains! (Demo)” dl=”0″]     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/Earthquake%20Party%20-%20Fast%20Girl%20Slow%20Boy%20Demo.mp3″ text=”Earthquake Party! – Fast Girl Slow Boy (Demo)” dl=”0″]     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/Earthquake%20Party%20-%20Nails%20and%20Hammers%20Demo.mp3″ text=”Earthquake Party! – Nails and Hammers (Demo)” dl=”0″]     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/Earthquake%20Party%20-%20Pretty%20Little%20Hand.mp3″ text=”Earthquake Party! – Pretty Little Hand” dl=”0″] Great Scott
Wednesday, July 25
Gomez Paradise
Thursday, July 26
Animal Kingdom and Animal Kingdom Brighton Music Hall
Good Field     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/Good%20Field%20-%20Somethings%20Different.mp3″ text=”Good Field – Something’s Different” dl=”0″] Lily Pad
Shonen Knife and White Mystery     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/Shonen%20Knife%20-%20Pop%20Tune.mp3″ text=”Shonen Knife – Pop Tune” dl=”0″] Great Scott
Friday, July 27
A Silent Film and Anchor And Braille     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/A%20Silent%20Film%20-%20You%20Will%20Leave%20A%20Mark.mp3″ text=”A Silent Film – You Will Leave A Mark” dl=”0″ dl=”0″] Brighton Music Hall
Saturday, July 28
Frank Ocean Paradise
Bombay Bicycle Club and Plants And Animals     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/Plants%20And%20Animals%20-%20The%20Mama%20Papa.mp3″ text=”Plants And Animals – The Mama Papa” dl=”0″]     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/Plants%20And%20Animals%20-%20Lightshow.mp3″ text=”Plants And Animals – Lightshow” dl=”0″] Royale
Milo Greene and Family Of The Year     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/Milo%20Greene%20-%201957.mp3″ text=”Milo Greene – 1957″ dl=”0″ dl=”0″]     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/Family%20Of%20The%20Year%20-%20Diversity.mp3″ text=”Family Of The Year – Diversity” dl=”0″] Middle East Upstairs
Sunday, July 29
A Place To Bury Strangers, Hunters, MMOSS, The December Sound, The Fedavees, and Sand Reckoner     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/A%20Place%20To%20Bury%20Strangers%20-%20So%20Far%20Away.mp3″ text=”A Place To Bury Strangers – So Far Away” dl=”0″]     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/Hunters%20-%20.mp3″ text=”Hunters – ” dl=”0″ dl=”0″]     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/MMOSS%20-%20Grow%20Down.mp3″ text=”MMOSS – Grow Down” dl=”0″]     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/MMOSS%20-%20Wool%20Gathering.mp3″ text=”MMOSS – Wool Gathering” dl=”0″]     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/The%20December%20Sound%20-%20Drone%20Refusenik.mp3″ text=”The December Sound – Drone Refusenik” dl=”0″]     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/The%20December%20Sound%20-%20Never.mp3″ text=”The December Sound – Never” dl=”0″ dl=”0″]     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/The%20Fedavees%20-%20Freedom%20Freezes%20Over%20Again.mp3″ text=”The Fedavees – Freedom Freezes Over Again” dl=”0″ dl=”0″]     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/Sand%20Reckoner%20-%20The%20Shepherd%20Song.mp3″ text=”Sand Reckoner – The Shepherd Song” dl=”0″ dl=”0″]     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/Sand%20Reckoner%20-%20Flesh%20and%20Bones.mp3″ text=”Sand Reckoner – Flesh and Bones” dl=”0″ dl=”0″]     [wpaudio url=”https://s3.amazonaws.com/foundwaves/audios/Sand%20Reckoner%20-%20Morning%20Star.mp3″ text=”Sand Reckoner – Morning Star” dl=”0″ dl=”0″] Middle East Downstairs
Our Lady Peace Paradise
The Dø TT The Bear’s