Waxpoetics Records

Scribing about music just isn’t enough. Wax Poetics Records was formed to bring timeless, handpicked releases to the ears of eager listeners. Since August of 2007, many phenomenal artists have shared their name with the Wax Poetics label. It all began with a reissue of the extremely rare East of Underground album and flourished from there. Reissues like the Moments’ “Baby I Want You” b/w “Pray for Me” 7-inch, Earl Zero’s “Righteous Works” b/w “Heart’s Desire” 12-inch, and the Rhythm and Blues album by Melvyn Price opened doors to further projects. Most recently, the 12 Star Records disco-rap compilation and Phenomenal Hand Clap Band’s 15 to 20 indicate the sounds to come for Wax Poetics RecordsEven the New York Times has declared Wax Poetics “The best and most exquisitely laid-out music bimonthly in America.” Not bad

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Scribing about music just isn’t enough. Wax Poetics Records was formed to bring timeless, handpicked releases to the ears of eager listeners. Since August of 2007, many phenomenal artists have shared their name with the Wax Poetics label. It all began with a reissue of the extremely rare East of Underground album and flourished from there. Reissues like the Moments’ “Baby I Want You” b/w “Pray for Me” 7-inch, Earl Zero’s “Righteous Works” b/w “Heart’s Desire” 12-inch, and the Rhythm and Blues album by Melvyn Price opened doors to further projects. Most recently, the 12 Star Records disco-rap compilation and Phenomenal Hand Clap Band’s 15 to 20 indicate the sounds to come for Wax Poetics RecordsEven the New York Times has declared Wax Poetics “The best and most exquisitely laid-out music bimonthly in America.” Not bad. Give your brand a Wax Poetics feel with our custom publications.

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