In Part 2 of the FensePost Indie Music & Vinyl Blog coverage of the 1998 LP “Deserter’s Songs” by Mercury Rev, Andy discusses some of the vinyl variants and how his copy is a 2023 repress of the 2018 Excelsior Melodies pressing. He discusses how for some albums, it’s better […]
Then as it was, again it will be. Welcome (or welcome back) to Vinyl Monday! This is my series where I give the who/what/when/where/why and how I feel about classic albums in my collection. My revised thoughts on Led Zeppelin’s skyscraper of a double album, Physical Graffiti (released 1975) Subscribe […]
In Part 3 of my coverage of the 1998 LP “Deserter’s Songs” by Mercury Rev, I walk through how the album almost didn’t happen, and how events that led up to recording the LP led to it being Mercury Rev’s most hailed album. I talk about the perfect creative storm […]
Andy from the FensePost Indie Music & Vinyl Blog looks at the 7-inch single for “Slogan” backed with “Limited Conversation” by Blonde Redhead on Touch & Go Records. Released in 1998, my copy is the 2000 repress, which I unbox in the video. I also highlight both songs and how […]
Andy from the FensePost Indie Music & Vinyl Blog looks at the self-titled LP by Club 8 from 2001 on Labrador Records. He talks about how the album was his introduction to Swedish indie pop, and shares some of his favorite tracks on the LP. The album review also includes […]
Welcome to the heart of Harlem, Soulsville, USA – and welcome (or welcome back) to Vinyl Monday! This is my series where I give the who/what/when/where/why and how I feel about classic albums in my collection. My thoughts on the Summer of Soul film AND soundtrack (recorded 1969, released 2021) […]
Andy from the FensePost Indie Music & Vinyl Blog looks at the 7-inch single featuring Angel Olsen playing “Something On Your Mind” backed with the 1971 recording of the song by Karen Dalton. He digs into the backstory of the song and Karen Dalton. Andy notes it was originally written […]
“I figured if they could do it – sell all those records without knowing what they were really doing – I could do it too, only better.” Welcome (or welcome back) to Vinyl Monday! This is my series where I give the who/what/when/where/why and how I feel about classic albums […]
🔥 Read & Listen: https://www.fensepost.com/main/2023/04/16/saint-etienne-good-humor-25th-anniversary-vinyl/ 💡 Subscribe For More: https://youtube.com/c/AndyFenstermaker/?sub_confirmation=1 =============== VIDEO OVERVIEW: Good Humor, the 4th studio LP by UK electro pop band Saint Etienne, has been on my want list for years. Never seemed to get myself a copy. But then they released this: the 25th Anniversary vinyl […]
You can jump into the fire, but you’ll never be free. Welcome (or welcome back) to Vinyl Monday! This is my series where I give the who/what/when/where/why and how I feel about classic albums in my collection. My thoughts on Nilsson Schmilsson (released 1971) Subscribe for more Vinyl Monday! DOLLS […]
