Andy from the FensePost Indie Music & Vinyl Blog answers the question: What does b/w and c/w mean on old 45 RPM 7-inch singles? B/W is an abbreviation short for “backed with” and C/W is short for “coupled with” or “combined with.” The term refers to the B-side of what’s […]
Andy from the FensePost Indie Music & Vinyl Blog looks at This Stupid World, the 2023 LP by Yo La Tengo on Matador Records. It’s the band’s 16th or 17th album, depending on who you talk to, and I think it’s among their best yet, at least cohesively. Dig into […]
Andy from the FensePost Indie Music & Vinyl Blog looks at “Early Music” by Voxtrot on Cult Hero Records. The LP contains the two early EPs, “Raised by Wolves” and “Mothers, Sisters, Daughters and Wives” by Austin indie pop and jangle pop band Voxtrot. Andy talks about his introduction to […]
This year marks the 20th anniversary of Underachievers Please Try Harder by Scottish indie pop band Camera Obscura. To mark the occasion, Andy from the FensePost Indie Music & Vinyl Blog looks at his copy of the album, the 2008 vinyl pressing on Merge Records and digs into why it’s […]
Andy from the FensePost Indie Music & Vinyl Blog looks at the 7-inch tour EP “All Right For Now” by 2000s indie band The Anniversary on Good Guys & Bad Buds Records. This copy has one of 5 different covers that were sold on tours during the band’s support of […]
Andy from the FensePost Indie Music & Vinyl Blog looks at Pollen, the 2023 album by indie pop band Tennis. The album is the band’s sixth, and the husband and wife duo of Alaina Moore and Patrick Riley have now been making music under the Tennis moniker for over a […]
Andy from the FensePost Indie Music & Vinyl Blog looks at the 2023 LP “The Future Is Your Past” by Brian Jonestown Massacre on A Recordings. He highlights some top tracks and notes how the LP is among the more cohesive albums by BJM so far, which is saying a […]
Andy from the FensePost Indie Music & Vinyl Blog looks at one of his all time, desert island, top 5 records: 23 by Blonde Redhead on 4AD. The album is the 7th release from the band, the second on 4AD, and it came out in 2007. Andy breaks down why […]
Andy from the FensePost Indie Music & Vinyl Blog looks at another of his top 5, desert island albums: Bend Beyond by Woods on Woodsist Records. He talks about how Bend Beyond saw Woods really lean into progressing their sound (which really began with Sun And Shade). This somewhat remaking […]
Andy from the FensePost Indie Music & Vinyl Blog looks at Cut From the Stone: B-Sides & Rarities by Voxtrot on Cult Hero Records. He talks a little about why this album stands out, highlighting some key tracks. With this 2022 release, Voxtrot made some of their rarest B-Sides more […]
