Podcasts by Wax On
Ken Vasoli (Vacationer, Person L, The Starting Line) combs through his vinyl collection to select the most mind-expanding deep cuts he can find. He speaks on the music and more, while presenting a thematic ten track playlist. From Exotica to Hip-Hop. From Brazil to India. From 20th to 21st century. Explore every record of interest Ken can get his hands on. He explains what the music means to him and puts his closest influences into context.
Guest DJs and commentators are to be expected. Subscribe to the feed to discover the sounds of past and present from far and wide. Enjoy music, take the trip.
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Wax On Ep34 – “Valentine for Waldo” from 2020-02-17T21:59:32
Valentine for Waldo. Endless love.
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Wax On Ep33 – “Where & When” from 2019-09-26T19:11:57
Ken and Lina back in action. Tune in, drop in, WAX ON!
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Wax On EP32 – “Season 2 / Episode 2” from 2019-07-18T08:20:46
Miss Lina and Ken Vasoli reenter the sonic abyss to pull the deepest tracks from the seemingly infinite crates of dusty hot waxxx. . & we're friends :)
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Wax On Ep31 – “Research” from 2019-05-07T21:00:55
Miss Lina + Ken Vasoli unite and put the needle to the grooves.
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Wax On Ep30 – “I’m Hooked” with Joe Reinhart (Hop Along) from 2018-10-03T20:55:29
Not sure why it was taken down.. here's the repost! Ken is joined by Joe Reinhart (Hop Along, Algernon Cadwallader, Dogs On Acid, Headroom Philly.) Great conversation with a friendly Philadelphi...
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Wax On Ep29 – “What Link Would Play” from 2018-09-26T21:38:13
Ken and Miss Lina have an old fashioned meeting of the minds and records. Lots of 7"s. Crank it up!!
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Wax On Ep28 – “Saturation” with Spencer Petersen (Sego) from 2018-09-19T05:30:17
Ken Vasoli (Vacationer) documents the last day of tour with Spencer Petersen (Sego.) They trade stories, perspectives and tunes. This one is a big fat two-parter, the weary musicians catch up vi...
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Wax On Ep27 – “Mindset Inspiration” from 2018-07-13T07:20:05
Ken explores the influences that went into the Vacationer album "Mindset" with his timelessly beautiful co-host Miss Linaa. Wax On baby!
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Wax On Ep26 – “Current Rotation” from 2018-05-22T04:58:23
Ken Vasoli and Miss Lina offer a peek into what's currently revolving on the turntables at home. Wax on you crazy diamonds!
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Wax On Ep25 – “Sleepytime Tea” from 2018-05-04T04:50:31
Sleepytime transcendent gems from the vinyl crates with Miss Lina & Ken Vasoli. Dream onn.
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Wax On Ep24 – “Purring Like A Kitten” from 2018-03-19T07:33:49
Ken & Miss Lina are back in the laboratory pulling records. You know what time it is.
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Wax On Ep23 – “Do You Want To Believe Or Not?” from 2018-01-12T06:00:41
Ken Vasoli & Miss Lina unite once again to deliver the most fantastic and unusual vinyl deep cuts in their collection. What won't they talk about? Certainly not the chart-toppers of Y2K, no...
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Wax On Ep22 – “2017 Faves” from 2018-01-04T09:22:24
Ken and Miss Lina touch base on a few of their favorite tracks released in 2017. Dig it!? NYE BBZ!!
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Wax On Ep21/VV130 – “Lower Dens – Twin Hand Movement” from 2017-12-23T21:45:27
Kenny & Lina have company! On this very special co-produced episode, Brian & Brian from @VolcanoVinyl come over to the beat lab to do their show. We all listen to Miss Lina's wonderful...
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Wax On Ep20 – “Wax Melted” from 2017-10-25T05:40:55
Ken Vasoli & Miss Lina cherrypick the record collection for the ultimate primo deepcuts. Wonderfully weird and wild stuff. Dig it babies!
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Wax On Ep19 – “Smells Like Pie” from 2017-10-12T07:15:36
Ken & Miss Lina are at it again combing through their record collection to unearth the deepest gems of music. Anything goes on the turntable this episode, all eras and genres are on the tab...
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Wax On Ep18 – “Stunts” with Matt Scottoline from 2017-09-14T21:35:36
Guest Matt Scottoline (Hurry/Everyone Everywhere) pays a visit to the podcast. Matt brought some records, Ken brought some records. They hit on topics ranging from local television personalities...
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Wax On Ep17 – “Make Up For Lost Time” from 2017-09-05T05:30:09
Ken and Miss Lina spin the deepest of the deep records whilst relaxing infinitely. Wax On is back in business baby!
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Wax On Ep16 – “Developed Musicianship” with Brad Vasoli from 2017-06-06T08:00:49
Ken and his brother Brad Vasoli sit down with five records a piece to discuss. Among the songs, they recount memories of growing up playing music around each other and check in with some common...
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Wax On Ep15 – “You Lose Your Mind?” with Brendan Ekstrom from 2017-04-18T18:00:18
Ken is back in the lab with special guest Brendan Ekstrom (Circa Survive, This Day Forward.) Armed with 5 records a piece, they go in-depth trading music, stories and theories. Enjoy the sounds...
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Wax On Ep14 – “If Not For You” with Miss Lina from 2017-03-10T06:57:58
On this episode, the lovely Miss Lina takes the helm and chooses five favorites to share with Ken in the beat lab. They regale each other with stories and reflect on the records they’ve chosen. ...
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Wax On Ep13 – “At The Center Of It All” with Brian Medlin from 2017-02-16T22:00:44
Dear friend and bandmate, Brian Medlin (Volcano Vinyl, Person L, Legendary Divorce, Elk Band, Wives, Minor Times, Inkling) joins Ken in the beat lab for a special-guest edition of the show. They...
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Wax On Ep12 – “I Love House Music” from 2017-02-02T07:30:11
Ken declares his love of house music to Ms. Lina and the rest of the world. He unapologetically shares his treasured portion of the vinyl collection. The sounds stretch all the way from Detroit ...
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Wax On Ep11 – “Detroit” from 2017-01-19T08:00:55
Ken & Lina pull the best Detroit deep cuts they can find within the vinyl collection and examine them under the needle. The results are staggeringly groovy. Tune in, trip out.
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Wax On Ep10 – “2016 Year End Favorites” from 2017-01-04T08:05:02
Ken & Lina are united in the beat lab to recount some their favorite records of 2016. Enjoy the new year and beyond!
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Wax On Ep9 – “Brazil” from 2016-12-21T19:30:51
Ken & Lina are back to explore the Brazilian artists of their record collection. From chill to trippy and back to chill, the Brazilian vibes are strong. Brew some coffee and enjoy the show...
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Wax On Ep8 – “The Big Beat Manifesto” from 2016-11-28T05:00:56
In a very special installment of the show, Ken and Lina carefully select some of the biggest beats of their vinyl collection. They feel the rhythms in the beat lab while discussing the artists ...
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Wax On Ep7 – “Soundtracks” from 2016-11-17T09:47:36
Ken and Lina explore the music from the silver screen. Spinning LPs that originate from India, Japan, Brazil, back to the American tropics and mainland. Let's all go to the movies.
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Wax On Ep6 – “Positivity” from 2016-11-10T08:26:12
In the wake of yesterday's election results, Ken and Lina look to the record collection for source of positivity. They replenish morale with love songs, vibraphone funk, heartfelt soul and a wa...
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Wax On Ep5 – “The Sound Of Philadelphia” from 2016-11-03T09:46:08
Ken digs through his collection with Miss Lina to select 10 deep cuts that all come from Philadelphia's lush music scene. No stone left unturned, from soul to funk to disco to punk. Feel the lov...
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Wax On Ep4 – “Curious Minds” with Brian Schmutz from 2016-10-27T04:00:19
Ken is joined by his longtime friend and collaborator, Brian Schmutz (The Starting Line, Legendary Divorce, Inkling, Volcano Vinyl.) They both selected five tracks from their vinyl collections ...
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Wax On Ep3 – “Lovely Ladies” from 2016-10-20T06:32:42
Ken is joined once again by Lina. They sort through the home record collection to single out some of the loveliest ladies to ever grace a microphone. English, British, American, Brazilian and I...
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Wax On Ep2 – “The Big Chill” from 2016-10-13T21:01:01
Ken and Lina sit by the turntable to enjoy and discuss some of the chillest songs found within their record collection. This episode's 10 track playlist features instrumental deep cuts from post...
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Wax On Ep1 – “Welcome” from 2016-10-11T01:39:41
Ken Vasoli makes his introductions and crafts an eclectic ten-song playlist from his vinyl collection. He features deep cuts from the likes of hip-hop producers, exotica composers and soul/R...
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