4 Boston Bands You Need To Listen To Right Now

You may or may not have heard of these four bands, but if you haven't, you're missing out on the fun. They can be found performing in Boston, Somerville, Cambridge, and beyond.

Post Modern Authors

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Genre: Indie/Alt Folk

Mood: Fun.

Members: Michelle Amirault, Dom Dellaquila, Emily Seeberg, Meghan Seeberg, Andy Sullivan

Projects/gigs: PMA has created a Kickstarter to fund their debut EP. You can hear their music on Bandcamp and also on their website.

Sounds like: Jolie Holland took some uppers and started jamming with the Lady Lamb the Beekeeper, occasionally inviting M. Ward.

Feels like: You're at a bonfire at The Dreamaway drinking really good whiskey and enjoying the cool, fall air.

Fun fact: At one of their shows at The Middle East Upstairs, there was this weird, growing spot on the banjo- it turned out to be blood from Andy jamming so hard. Sick and awesome.

Post Modern Authors- Silent Brigade

POST MODERN AMAZINGNESS

Zerobot (formerly The Interrobang)

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Genre: Fuzz/noise/alternative/aggro rock

Mood: Hangry.

Members: Johnny Malone, Rjan Savary, Mick Greenwood, James Hogg, Steve DeBenedictis

Projects/gigs: This group is currently working on putting out an LP, but you can listen to two of their albums here on Bandcamp.

Sounds like: Dave Grohl had a wet dream about Queens of the Stone Age buggering the Shins with the Deftones playing in the background.

Feels like: You're drinking a shit ton of energy drinks while getting ready to drive to a show in Providence.

Fun fact: These guys performed as a Radiohead cover band, and they f#cking nailed it.

Zerobot- Chaos & Confusion

PowerSlut

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Genre: Sexually charged rock

Mood: Horny?

Members: Linnea Herzog, John Bragg, Ben Anderson, Joe Renken

Projects/gigs: This group just released their first album this past July. They'll be playing on October 17 at Jacques Cabaret. You can also find them on Spotify.

Sounds like: The Pixies, listening to Weezer while watching porn and lamenting Kim Deal's departure.

Feels like: You're in a Nada Surf video where someone is watching you change in the locker room.

Fun fact: Ben Anderson makes his own t-shirts.

PowerSlut- Commuter Rail Me

The Easy Reasons

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Genre: Indie power rock

Mood: Determined.

Members: Leesa Coyne, Pete Zeigler, Lisa Libera, Will Davies

Projects/gigs: These guys just spent some time recording at Q Division Studios. Their next live gig is October 8 at Plough and Stars. Can't make it? Their "Piece" Video release is November 8th at the beloved Middle East Upstairs.You can also find them on Spotify.

Sounds like: The Yeah Yeah Yeahs got Janis Joplin clean and introduced her to the Black Angels.

Feels like: The world is burning, and that's OK.

Fun fact: The amount of people that sit during their shows is ridiculously low.

The Easy Reasons- Piece