Frenchy and the Punk’s Batfrogs

Based in the Hudson Valley, since 2001, the electro-acoustic Dark Cabaret Rock duo who play largely within the steampunk and Mythic Festival circuits, has released 7 CDs (most recently Zen Ghost, Oct 2022) and toured across the US and in Europe since 2005. When not on tour, they create the world of their mystical and magical creature, the Batfrog. Scott, when he was the bass player for Deep Wound and Outpatients in the western Massachusetts hardcore punk explosion of the 80s, had always connected with the pen and ink art of the punk scene, like the styles from Raymond Pettibone and John Holstrom. It inspired him to do his own drawings which he revisited and expanded on when Frenchy and the Punk started performing. Samantha, who was born in France and raised in England, had gone from studying dance and piano from a very early age, to focusing her creative energies…