We go punk with Pet Needs, get new music from John Denton and gear up for album three from Pina Palau.

Americana folk, pop-punk and Manc-indie all on the menu for this episode of Freshly Squeezed... all plucked fresh off the new music market. If you like your tunes at just the right type of ripe, you are in the right place.

This week Jim Salveson chats to another three awesome acts...

Pina Palau Beautiful, county-folk from Switzerland. Shimmery Americana with an almost Scandi edge! Stunning.

Pet Needs Buzzcocks-esq pop punk with big melodies at its heart. The band are gunning for a top 10 with album number 4 and new tune "Hey You (Are You Are you Ok Ok) is a strong start to that mission!

John Denton A young, promising talent from Manchester! John Denton is celebrating his first year as a solo artist with a massive new tune. 'Someone Else's Game' straddles the cities musical past and future perfectly.

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'Freshly Squeezed: A New Music Podcast' is written, researched, and hosted by Jim Salveson. Additional sound design and production support from Ant McGinley. The show's theme tune, 'Blue Blazer' is from Manchester's Spin Klass.