Today, Boston Public Radio turned to the Boston Globe's Sarah Rodman and the guy behind our Curiosity Desk, Edgar B Herwick III, for some tips on new music worth digging into, from artists well-known and obscure. Here are a few of their favorites:
New Music Picks from Sarah Rodman, Boston Globe Pop Music and TV Critic:
"Someone Will" by Dawes, from "Stories Don't End"
“Blue Ocean Floor” by Justin Timberlake, from "The 20/20 Experience”
“Valentine’s Day” by David Bowie, from “The Next Day”
"Merry Go Round" by Kacey Musgraves, from "Same Trailer Different Park"
“ Brick Walls” by Son Volt, from “Honky Tonk”
New Music Picks from Edgar B. Herwick III, WGBH's Curiosity Desk:
"A Charm / A Blade" by Phosphorescent, from "Muchacho"
"Strictly Reserved for You" by Charles Bradley, from "Victim of Love"
"Wakin on a Pretty Day" by Kurt Vile, from "Wakin on a Pretty Daze"
"Don't Play with Guns" by The Black Angels, from "Indigo Meadow"
"Leaving on a Jet Plane" by My Morning Jacket, from "The Music is You" (John Denver Tribute)
"I Shall be Released" by Grace Potter, from "Love for Levon" (Levon Helm Tribute)