NEPA SCENE SESSIONS: Wilkes-Barre rock band So Much Hope, Buried

Wilkes-Barre rock band So Much Hope, Buried plays acoustic versions of their melodic post-hardcore music in the second episode of NEPA Scene Sessions. This emotional six-song set includes selections from their new album, “I’d Be Lying to Say I’m Not Weak,” which they are celebrating with a release show this Saturday, May 25 at the River Street Jazz Cafe in Plains.
NEPA Scene Sessions is an acoustic music series filmed live in our studio in downtown Scranton. Featuring the work of local solo artists and bands in an intimate, stripped-down format, each song is recorded in one take following a brief introduction by the performers.
Setlist:
1. Vacant Home
2. Speaking in Poetry
3. I’d Be Lying to Say I’m Not Weak
4. Idle Hands
5. Dissolve
6. Apparition
“Vacant Home”
“Speaking in Poetry”
“I’d Be Lying to Say I’m Not Weak”
“Idle Hands”
“Dissolve”
“Apparition”
This episode premiered in black and white. The color version is available below.
NEPA Scene Sessions is produced and directed by Rich Howells. Special thanks to Landy Burkland at 231 Recording Studio for his assistance with the audio.
Photos by Jason Riedmiller Photography/NEPA Scene

by Rich Howells
Rich is an award-winning journalist, longtime blogger, photographer, and podcast host. He is the founder and editor of NEPA Scene.