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New releases from Jessica Pratt, Oisin Leech and Bill Frisell

Kate Bollinger headlines exemplifies the growth and progression of bedroom pop for her performance as part of the Track Zero concert series.

"The Second Phone" is a retrospective two-volume set capturing Seth Faergolzia's former freak folk band Dufus at its anarchic best.

Brewery with roots in Burlington makes beer thats fermented in oak barrels for months, then bottle-conditioned to build carbonation

Waterbury's newest beer destination opened amid a snowstorm last Friday. Freak Folk Bier's modern, 21-seat taproom, retail shop and brewery at 28 Stowe Street is...

Freak-folk musician Seth Faergolzia's new album "Not Only Because But Also Because" is both a collection of rarities and a career-spanning retrospective.

The Spotify Wrapped feature lists some pretty obscure genres, like dance pop, bubblegrunge, freak folk, country dawn and Dream SMP. Here is what they mean.

The band Henge. Probably chamber psych. Credit: Alamy Whatever you say you are, that’s what you’re not. Shoegazer? Emo? Punk? Swedish neo-rasta? Maybe you heard a band or two in those genres, hunted out some more and decided that this was a term you could use to help define your cultural identity for the world. Then you woke up one day and discovered that you weren’t, in fact, any of the things you classed yourself as. Like something out of musical Momento, you never even knew yourself a...