The Martha's Vineyard Ferries ‎– In The Pond 12"The Martha's Vineyard Ferries In The Pond 12" Martha's Vineyard Ferries is a summer fun punk band, created by Elisha Weisner (Kahoots), Bob Weston (Shellac, Volcano Suns, Mission of Burma), and Chris Brokaw (Come, Codeine, The New Year), when they got together for a few days in 2009. Their new EP, In The Pond, is a 4 song 12 with music on one side, and a sweet little etching by Rosemary Hoeft on the other. It is a very nice record. Elisha describes

The Gary ‎– Remains lp

This Boston band may be long gone

" asks Norwood through stiffening jaws

is loaded with everything from sinister chord progressions to consistently catchy melodies

Songs that celebrate beauty and

The response is overwhelming

Sion Orgon: piano

righteous anger and monster riffs

but instead as an honest plea on an album that unapologetically dreams of a brighter future

Andy Pyne makes a rare vocal appearance here surrounding Lisa Jayne's cut-up observations of club life with a rasp of "mayhem nouvelle"

the EP did not only bring the band numerous enthusiastic reviews but also support shows for bands like BARONESS and KYLESA

moving glacially at times