Boston Weekly Picks
May 25 - May 31, 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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Wed, May 27 [fwaudio id=’2186′ type=’2′ size=’medium’ showtitleaudio=’0′ showtitleband=’0′] Other Lives and Riothorse Royale Brighton Music Hall [fwticketbutton size=’medium’ url=’http://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=4103&awinaffid=212341&clickref=&p=http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/01004E5BC0568E0D’] [fwaddtocalendar size=’medium’ datestart=’2015-5-27 ‘ dateend=’2015-5-27 23:59:00′ utc=” summary=’Other Lives and Riothorse Royale at Brighton Music Hall’ description=’Other Lives (http://otherlives.com/) Riothorse Royale (https://www.facebook.com/riothorseroyale)’ locationaddress=’158 Brighton Avenue, Allston, MA’]
Thu, May 28 [fwaudio id=’2189′ type=’2′ size=’medium’ showtitleaudio=’0′ showtitleband=’0′] Jakubi Great Scott [fwticketbutton size=’medium’ url=’http://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=4103&awinaffid=212341&clickref=&p=http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/01004E49A92D4FCD?brand=greatscott’] [fwaddtocalendar size=’medium’ datestart=’2015-5-28 ‘ dateend=’2015-5-28 23:59:00′ utc=’-5′ summary=’Jakubi at Great Scott’ description=’Jakubi (https://soundcloud.com/jakubimusic)’ locationaddress=’1222 Commonwealth Avenue, Allston, MA’]
Fri, May 29 [fwaudio id=’2191′ type=’2′ size=’medium’ showtitleaudio=’0′ showtitleband=’0′] Soccer Mom, Infinity Girl, Chandos, and Coaches Great Scott [fwticketbutton size=’medium’ url=’http://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=4103&awinaffid=212341&clickref=&p=http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/01004E69A61731BA?brand=greatscott’] [fwaddtocalendar size=’medium’ datestart=’2015-5-29 ‘ dateend=’2015-5-29 23:59:00′ utc=’-5′ summary=’Soccer Mom, Infinity Girl, Chandos, and Coaches at Great Scott’ description=’Soccer Mom (https://www.facebook.com/soocermom/) Infinity Girl (http://ihateinfinitygirl.com/) Chandos (http://thesixtyone.com/chandeliers/) Coaches (http://www.thatbandcoaches.com/)’ locationaddress=’1222 Commonwealth Avenue, Allston, MA’]
Sat, May 30 [fwaudio id=’2196′ type=’2′ size=’medium’ showtitleaudio=’0′ showtitleband=’0′] Patrick Watson and The Low Anthem The Sinclair [fwticketbutton size=’medium’ url=’http://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=4103&awinaffid=212341&clickref=&p=http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/01004E55AFAF532C?brand=sinclair’] [fwaddtocalendar size=’medium’ datestart=’2015-5-30 ‘ dateend=’2015-5-30 23:59:00′ utc=” summary=’Patrick Watson and The Low Anthem at The Sinclair’ description=’Patrick Watson (https://www.facebook.com/patrickwatsonofficial/) The Low Anthem (https://myspace.com/lowanthem/)’ locationaddress=’52 Church St, Cambridge, MA’]
Sun, May 31 [fwaudio id=’2199′ type=’2′ size=’medium’ showtitleaudio=’0′ showtitleband=’0′] Haunted Summer TT The Bear’s [fwaddtocalendar size=’medium’ datestart=’2015-5-31 ‘ dateend=’2015-5-31 23:59:00′ utc=” summary=’Haunted Summer at TT The Bear’s’ description=’Haunted Summer (https://hauntedsummer.bandcamp.com/)’ locationaddress=’10 Brookline Street, Cambridge, MA’]
Other Lives and Riothorse Royale
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Wednesday, May 27 at Brighton Music Hall
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158 Brighton Avenue, Allston, MA
Other Lives
Stillwater, OK
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’http://otherlives.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/otherlives/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://tameranimals.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://www.youtube.com/user/otherlivesband’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://twitter.com/otherlives’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/pages/other-lives/25354454957′] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://soundcloud.com/otherlives’]
Riothorse Royale
Los Angeles, CA
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/riothorseroyale’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://www.riothorseroyale.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://soundcloud.com/riothorseroyale’]
Jakubi
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Thursday, May 28 at Great Scott
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1222 Commonwealth Avenue, Allston, MA
Jakubi
Melbourne, Australia
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’https://soundcloud.com/jakubimusic’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/jakubimusic’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://jakubi.com.au/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://twitter.com/jakubimusic’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://jakubi.bandcamp.com/’]
Soccer Mom, Infinity Girl, Chandos, and Coaches
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Friday, May 29 at Great Scott
[fwaddtocalendar size=’large’ datestart=’2015-5-29 ‘ dateend=’2015-5-29 23:59:00′ utc=’-5′ summary=’Soccer Mom, Infinity Girl, Chandos, and Coaches at Great Scott’ description=’Soccer Mom (https://www.facebook.com/soocermom/) Infinity Girl (http://ihateinfinitygirl.com/) Chandos (http://thesixtyone.com/chandeliers/) Coaches (http://www.thatbandcoaches.com/)’ locationaddress=’1222 Commonwealth Avenue, Allston, MA’][fwticketbutton size=’medium’ url=’http://www.awin1.com/cread.php?awinmid=4103&awinaffid=212341&clickref=&p=http://www.ticketmaster.com/event/01004E69A61731BA?brand=greatscott’]
1222 Commonwealth Avenue, Allston, MA
Soccer Mom
Boston, MA
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/soocermom/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://store.100mrecords.com/album/you-are-not-going-to-heaven/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://soccermomboston.tumblr.com/’]
Infinity Girl
Brooklyn, NY
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’http://ihateinfinitygirl.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/ihateinfinitygirl/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://infinitygirl.bandcamp.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://ihateinfinitygirl.com/music/’]
Chandos
Allston, MA
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’http://thesixtyone.com/chandeliers/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://chandeliersallston.bandcamp.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/chandeliersma’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://thechandeliers.com/’]
Coaches
Boston, MA
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Free Downloads
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’http://www.thatbandcoaches.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://thatbandcoaches.tumblr.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://coachesband.bandcamp.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://soundcloud.com/thatbandcoaches’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/coachesband’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://weavalanche.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://twitter.com/thatbandcoaches’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/coachesband#_=_’]
Patrick Watson and The Low Anthem
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Saturday, May 30 at The Sinclair
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52 Church St, Cambridge, MA
Patrick Watson
Montreal, Canada
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/patrickwatsonofficial/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://patrickwatson.net/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://twitter.com/patrickwatson’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://soundcloud.com/patrick_watson’]
The Low Anthem
Providence, RI
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’https://myspace.com/lowanthem/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/thelowanthem/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://lowanthem.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://twitter.com/thelowanthem’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://soundcloud.com/lowanthem’]
Haunted Summer
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Sunday, May 31 at TT The Bear’s
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10 Brookline Street, Cambridge, MA
Haunted Summer
Los Angeles, CA
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Band Websites
[fwlinkbutton url=’https://hauntedsummer.bandcamp.com/’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://twitter.com/hauntedsummerla’] [fwlinkbutton url=’https://www.facebook.com/hauntedsummermusic’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://www.reverbnation.com/hauntedsummer’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://www.soundcloud.com/haunted-summer-music-la’] [fwlinkbutton url=’http://www.hauntedsummermusic.tumblr.com/’]