The article discusses the upcoming 12th annual Waking Windows festival in Winooski, Vermont. The author advises readers to abandon a plan and let themselves wander to discover new music. Three highlighted shows include Reorder Narcotic, Katie Von Schleicher, and They Hate Change. Reorder Narcotic is a project put together by Eric Olsen and Jason Cooley, featuring a lineup of local guitarists and drummers. Katie Von Schleicher is a New York City-based singer-songwriter known for her witty and gorgeous dream pop music. They Hate Change is a hip-hop duo from Florida that draws influences from ’90s rave scenes and modern EDM, and was highly anticipated in the Waking Windows lineup. The article also features a photography highlight from musician Dad?! at Despacito in Burlington and a Spotify playlist of Vermont jams. The author encourages readers to explore the diverse music scene at Waking Windows and enjoy the wide range of performers and events taking place over the weekend.