...hails from Charlestown, Massachusetts and is proud to be part of the prominent Boston indie rock scene.  With influences ranging from the Pixies to Mogwai to Radiohead, Polyethylene’s music covers a broad range of styles and appeals to a variety of tastes.  It may not be Music for the Masses, but in any given set, there’s bound to be something for everyone.  This trio consists of Neal Ellis on guitar, bass and vocals, Elena Proakis on bass, guitar and vocals, and Richard Reed on drums.   

Polyethylene has been met with praise for its ability to combine innovative songwriting with warm melodies and catchy riffs.  Through the combined songwriting efforts of Ellis and Proakis, Polyethylene is developing a distinctive sound while still incorporating their variety of influences.