Oranjuly’s debut album could not be coming at a better time. I just can’t think of a better soundtrack to a July 4th barbecue.

Coming to help you work it out, may we present The Fire and Reason, electro/baile-funk/dance carnival from New York. The easy-on-the-eyes duo are coming to Boston for a performance with Bodega Girls at Cool Ranch on June 30th. We got to drill them for a few tibdits of information before they make you dance. And dance you will.

At this point, you probably know that Tokyo Police Club are not Japanese. They’re actually Canadian (check out how they spell “Favourite Colour”), and made a pretty big name for themselves playing festivals like PopMontreal, Toronto’s Edgefest and Osheaga in Montreal in support of their breakout EP, the 16 minute long A Lesson In Crime.

Pop quiz: What do vintage shops, talented designers, local businesses, and day-drinking have in common? If you answered, “They’re the four things that I most love to support!” you would be correct, but the real answer is that you can indulge in all of the above this Saturday as you Sip and Shop with Grand and Poor Little Rich Girl.

Drenched in sweat and physically exhausted, Off With Their Heads took a deep breath and prepared to play their final song of the night. Guitarist Zach Gontard looked out at the crowd and grinned