VINYL OF THE MONTH: Eksi Ekso

VINYL OF THE MONTH Eksi Ekso Brown Shark Red Lion Boston, MA “Crestfallen vocals and syncopated, mesmerizing songwriting” On their sophomore effort, Boston three-piece Eksi Ekso explores the surprising depths of interlacing conventional, matured vocals to a backdrop...

VINYL OF THE MONTH: Yellow Ostrich

Yellow Ostrich The Mistress New York, NY “This is one mistress it’s OK to cheat with” Re-releasing the catchiest album of the year, Yellow Ostrich is one of those bands it’s hard to believe haven’t hit radio yet (or at least an iPod commercial)....

VINYL OF THE MONTH: Dom

Dom Family of Love EP Worcester, MA “Sunburned indie-pop with an edge” Dom wastes no time getting right into the throws of good music with Family of Love EP. The Worcester, MA natives are another band spewing forth from the sunburned beach-pop scene.  But with a...

VINYL OF THE MONTH: Scott Kempner

VINYL OF THE MONTH Scott Kempner Tenement Angels Bronx, NY “Reissue from the co-founder of the Dictators and the Del-Lords” Scott Kempner is no stranger to the music scene.  Originally released in 1992, Tenement Angels is the first solo endeavor from the founding...

Vinyl of the Month: The Groggs

VINYL OF THE MONTH The Groggs 3D Santa Cruz, CA “Taking garage into the third dimension” The Groggs are a garage rock trio named after a local liquor store (The Grog Shop). Their debut 7-inch is drenched in reverb and flaunts most of its pomp and power in a “wall of...