So much new music this week in Freak Scene, from Bella Comets, the Unlucky Shots, In These Trees and the tireless Jake Manzi:
#WesternMass #Connecticut #music
https://buttondown.com/freakscene/archive/freak-scene-110-bella-comets-pains-echo/

This week in Freak Scene: the recent Stereogum item about Juliana Hatfield recording an album with "her contractor" bothered me, so I talked to the contractor, Eric Payne, who's long been part of the #WesternMass music scene. He also has a new LP with Kelly LaMay:
#music
https://buttondown.com/freakscene/archive/freak-scene-109-eric-payne-kelly-lamay-juliana-hatfield/

A pretty sunset coming down Orchard Hill. #WesternMass

This week in Freak Scene, we have new releases from Henning Ohlenbusch, bobbie and Emily Margaret. Plus, have I mentioned there's a concert calendar?
#music #WesternMass
https://buttondown.com/freakscene/archive/freak-scene-108-henning-ohlenbusch-bobbie/

This week in Freak Scene, we listen to some new singles by Deep Trees, the Barstool Visionaries and Tom Guerra:
#WesternMass #Connecticut #music
https://buttondown.com/freakscene/archive/freak-scene-107-deep-trees-barstool-visionaries-tom-guerra/

In this week's Freak Scene newsletter: All Feels are back with a lovely new EP, while the Breadwinners new LP comes out today. And now there's a concert calendar!
#WesternMass #music
https://buttondown.com/freakscene/archive/freak-scene-106-all-feels-the-breadwinners/

On 3/28 Northampton No Kings demonstrators will once again be crammed into tiny Pulaski Park. It’s a terrible place for a protest: zero sense of scale, little room for movement, and absolutely no way to hear whoever is speaking. One more challenge to overcome.
#northampton #westernmass #nokings #nk #claustrophobia

The week's Freak Scene newsletter has a new album from Valley rock veteran Ray Mason, plus Henning Ohlenbusch ambling through the snow in the video for his latest song:
#WesternMass #music
https://buttondown.com/freakscene/archive/freak-scene-105-ray-mason-glaze/