The Vinyl Countdown

Happy Halloween! This week for the last episode of my October Spooktacular (RIP), me and my buddy Chuck sit down and discuss one of AFI’s best releases, the All Hallows’ Eve EP and the JAWS original score! Join us as we have some fun discussing these two wonderful works of art. Check out The Vinyl Countdown on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thevinylcountdownpodcast/

Well, we are nearing the end of my October Spooktacular but not before I cover what is maybe my favorite movie of the four I’ve done this month, Darling! Come along as I “jump” into this classic, released in 2015 and as always, dim the lights, get under of the covers and try not to lose your mind as I dive into the film! You can watch it here (with an Amazon Prime subscription): https://watch.amaz...

Welcome back everybody for week 3 of my October Spooktacular! This week I’ll be covering “The Eyes of my Mother”....I love this film and this score so I’ll do my best to try and make you all love it too lol so, dim the lights and get ready to go down a long, twisted hole of depravity with me! Order the score on vinyl here: https://waxworkrecords.com/products/the-eyes-of-my-mother

Week 2 of my October Spooktacular is underway with the cult classic, “The Prowler”! Sit back and relax as I discuss the movie, the score and a whole bunch of other fun facts as well. You can get your hands on this record here: https://waxworkrecords.com/products/the-prowler

For episode 1 of my October Spooktacular special, I will be covering the soundtrack for the classic 2014 release, “The Babadook”! This is one of my favorite horror films and I’m excited to share my thoughts on the score and the movie itself. So, turn out the lights, lock the doors, get under the covers and get ready as we descend into madness...together!!!

On this week’s episode, I’ll be diving into MGMT’s excellent debut album, “Oracular Spectacular”! I feel like I’ve been doing a lot of debut albums lately but man, they’re all sooooo good! Come along with me as a breakdown this album and also how they sued the French government and won (seriously). Here is the link to the episode of Song Exploder I mention: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/so...

On this week’s episode, I’m going mainstream baby! I’ll be discussing what I feel is their best record to date, Vampire Weekend’s “Father of the Bride”! So, break out your Sperry’s, pastel polo shirts and the Rosé and let’s have a good time.

On this week’s episode, I will be covering an EP (don’t let the name of the album confuse you) that is near and dear to my heart. The one and only release from one of Craig Owens’ (of Chiodos fame) many, many side projects: Cinematic Sunrise’s “A Coloring Storybook and Long Playing Record! Released in 2008, I’ve loved this EP since the moment I heard it and honestly, nothing has changed. So, grab...

On this week’s episode, I will be discussing the excellent debut record from Leon Bridges, “Coming Home”! It’s a great throwback to the soul singers of the 60’s this week so, slide on your plaid pants, ill-fitting button up shirts and get your fro blown out and come along with me, ya dig? Follow me on Facebook too if you want, I’d appreciate it...do that right here: https://www.facebook.com/thevin...

On this week’s episode, I’ll be diving into one of the best (if not THE best) hardcore record of the past 10 years, Touché Amoré’s debut LP “.....to the beat of a dead horse” and the 10th anniversary edition, “Dead Horse X”! So, get those vocals chords warmed up and get ready to scream along as I discuss this classic album! While you’re at it, check out the Facebook page as well here: https://www....

This week I will be discussing one of my favorite EPs of the last 5 years, the spectacular 2014 release “Weathered Light” by Ghost Cat! I had the pleasure of randomly stumbling onto this record and I’m so glad I did. So, grab a drink, sit back and let’s have some fun while I break the record down! Check out all of their other releases and merch here: ghostcat.bandcamp.com Here’s the link to the ar...

On this week’s episode, I’ll be discussing the awesome and brutal debut album from Massachusetts’ own, Fuming Mouth! So, find the blackest clothes you own (to match your black soul of course) and come along with me while I break the album down. Rate and review on iTunes or listen anywhere you listen to podcasts! Also, check out my buddies Richie and Cody’s podcast, the Super Media Bros podcast her...

This week’s episode is really special to me....(500) Days of Summer is one of my favorite movies of all time and the soundtrack is too! I’ll be discussing the soundtrack for the movie just in time for it’s 10th anniversary. So, get ready to break out your skinny ties, slim fit button ups and cool vintage vests my fellow 2009 hipsters and come along with me as I take a trip down memory lane with th...

On this week‘s episode, another instrumental record except this time it’s way more weird and a lot louder! Giraffes? Giraffes! have been turning out great experimental, instrumental metal/whatever the hell you wanna call it music for a while now and their second album, More Skin for Milk-Mouth, is no exception. So gather ‘round ladies and gentlemen, and let’s have some spooky fun together! I talk...

On this week’s rather short episode (wanted to get it in before vacation lol), I’ll be discussing one of my favorite soundtracks from my favorite game of all time, Super Mario World! Sit back, relax and let the nostalgia take you back to the early 90s! Also, correction: I mentioned that the Wizard and the Bruiser did an episode on Koji Kondo and I was incorrect about that. My bad 😬😬😬

This week I will be diving into Manchester Orchestra’s 2014 acoustic re-imagining of their COPE album, HOPE! Come along with me as I discuss the heavy themes, the metaphors throughout the record and some real life stories thrown in for good measure. So, grab a cup of coffee (or a glass of wine, I won’t judge) and sit back and have a good time! Check out the Facebook page here https://www.facebook....

On this week’s episode I will be discussing Joy Division’s groundbreaking debut album “Unknown Pleasures” just in time for its 40th birthday! Also, by dumb luck, this episode will be released on America’s 243rd birthday....fun stuff. So sit back, dim the lights, grab a drink and take a journey with me as I dive into one of rock/punk/postpunk’s most important albums and do my best not to mess it up...

Today I will be diving into “Morbid Stuff”, Canadian punk rockers PUP’s third and arguably, best album (so far). So, pull up a chair, grab a drink and let’s have some fun shall we? I mention this video in the episode so check it out as well! https://youtu.be/s5bj7jI0KBA

On this week’s episode, I am going to discuss the myths, the men, the legends that are....Coheed and Cambria! I will be breaking down their iconic debut album, The Second Stage Turbine Blade, the vinyl release and much more! So, sit back and relax and prepare to learn much more than you ever wanted to about the band and about this album.

Episode 0? This is an introduction to my new podcast “The Vinyl Countdown” where I’ll be discussing my favorite vinyl releases (both new and old) ranging from every genre you can think of and hopefully having some fun along the way.