July 2025 Hudson Valley Sounds
New releases from G. Lucas Crane, Saapato, Golden Pillbug, Hudson Palace, and a P.G. Six reissue and Jaded Azurites video.
G. Lucas Crane
The Hudson Valley-based G. Lucas Crane’s latest is “The Suddering Years” on Artsy Records.
P.G. Six
Copake-based P.G. Six has a massive reissue out in August. “Amish Records is happy to announce an expanded, gatefold 2XLP version of P.G. Six's second album, 'The Well of Memory,’ originally released in 2004. This 2025 expanded edition has beautiful new artwork, reimagined by Meredyth Sparks and comes with a bonus LP titled 'Lost and Live." The LP includes six previously unreleased songs from 'The Well of Memory' sessions and a handful of live versions of songs from the album.”
JADED AZURITES
New Jaded Azurites video featuring, for the first time, the members of Jaded Azurites (Columbia County-based poet Karen Schoemer, and bassist Mike Watt).
SAAPATO
Upstate New York’s Brendan Principato releases another “ambient” album.
Golden Pillbug
Catskill’s Rodney Alan Greenblat has a new project, Golden Pillbug, released on July 4.
Hudson Palace
Hudson Palace is Paula Lucas and Tony Fletcher (local author with a great Substack), with a new song recorded in Hurley with Joe Magistro of Mercury Rev on percussion.