Toro y Moi, Panda Bear, Nourished By Time played Roadrunner – 2/12

Toro y Moi, Panda Bear, Nourished By Time played Roadrunner – 2/12

Three artists in complementary modes of dreaminess took over Allston’s Roadrunner last week.

Jamie xx played Roadrunner – 1/31

Jamie xx played Roadrunner – 1/31

The U.K. producer returned for his first Boston solo show in nearly a decade last Friday at Roadrunner.

Porridge Radio played Brighton Music Hall – 1/26

Porridge Radio played Brighton Music Hall – 1/26

U.K. post-punk/art-rockers Porridge Radio played their first (and last) Boston show with support from North Carolina’s Sluice.

The Jesus Lizard played Roadrunner – 12/12

The Jesus Lizard played Roadrunner – 12/12

David Yow and company returned for a wild show with support from local heroes Pile.

Joyce Manor played Royale – 12/9

Joyce Manor played Royale – 12/9

Torrance, CA’s finest celebrated ten years of fan-favorite Never Hungover Again with support from Algernon Cadwallader and The Ergs! at Royale. 

King Diamond played Roadrunner – 10/31

King Diamond played Roadrunner – 10/31

Corpse-painted heavy metal icon King Diamond brought his “St. Lucifer’s Hospital” tour to Roadrunner on Halloween night.

MJ Lenderman played Royale – 10/22

MJ Lenderman played Royale – 10/22

Lenderman and his backing band The Wind swept into a sold-out Royale with support from Ryan Davis & The Roadhouse Band.

Fontaines D.C. played Roadrunner – 10/13

Fontaines D.C. played Roadrunner – 10/13

Irish post-punks Fontaines D.C. headlined a sold-out Roadrunner with support from NYC’s Been Stellar.

The Jesus and Mary Chain and Psychedelic Furs played the Orpheum – 10/2

The Jesus and Mary Chain and Psychedelic Furs played the Orpheum – 10/2

The co-headlining fall tour from ’80s contemporaries the JAMC and P Furs rolled into Boston’s Orpheum Theatre last week with support from Frankie Rose.

A late summer’s Allston recap

A late summer’s Allston recap

Looking back on some of the season’s noteworthy local gigs.