Reissued for the first time since the release in 1996, Massachusetts is the landmark of Scud Mountain Boys' career. First Joe Pernice project brings a beautiful collection of ballads. An intense, sparse, acoustic, and melancholic melodiousness album that fits into the alt-country movement with bands like Uncle Tupelo, Whiskeytown, Palace Brothers, and Lambchop. In a Ditch, Scratch Ticket, Penthouse in the Woods, Grudge, Big Hole, Van Drunk, Lift Me Up, Liquor Store, A Ride, Holy Ghost, Cigarette Sandwich, Massachusetts
