If It's Too Loud...

We both really enjoyed meg elsier's spittake when it was released in June. It's filled with songs that are both indie rock and alt-pop, and that's one of our favorite genres as of late. When I had the opportunity to see her live on her first tour, I had to jump at the chance, especially since she was playing The Rockwell. (It's one of my favorite venues I don't make it to nearly enough.) Based in Nashville, meg elsier mentioned that even though she was from forty minutes away from Boston and went to school in Boston, this was her first show in town. Playing as a three piece band, elsier put on one of the most charming shows I've seen all year. Her exuberance was contagious, and she quickly won over the crowd that wasn't already there for her. It always helps when you have a New England themed song, and she played a new one that may be called "Dogs Don't Piss on a New England Lawn" that was a delightful fuzzy pop song. (I would say the working t...