A strutting, triumphant anthem from Daniprobably. A sweet, country-inflected song of hope from Alexandra Burnet and the Stable Six. A rambunctious, sparking collaboration between Mightymoonchew and Dooley‑O. All these New Haven favorites and more appear alongside several other Connecticut bands in a state-spanning, 12-track compilation from Verso Records — a new nonprofit label attached to Westport Library that marketing manager and New Haven music scenester Brendan Toller hopes will become a harbinger for the future.
Verso Studios grew out of Westport Library’s maker space in 2019. Bill Harmer, the library’s director, “was looking to broaden the audience” for it, said Toller, and built out the recording studio and post-production facilities, including a venue space and a broadcast control room. Historically, some libraries have had publishing…
