In October and November of 1964, The Kinks released their debut studio album, “You Really Got Me.” The title track was raw and gritty with an enormous sound that caught the world off guard. This is the story of that song, how Dave Davies got that sound, the mystery girl […]
In the early days, My Bloody Valentine was far from the iconic shoegaze band they’d become know as. Today we look back at “This Is Your Bloody Valentine.” Released in January of 1985, it was the band’s debut, and its goth undertones would help shape the sound they’d eventually pioneer: […]
Between the chaotic recording of Yankee Hotel Foxtrot and the success that followed, Wilco had a meeting of the minds with The Minus 5, a collaborative effort from Scott McCaughey (pronounced McKoy, not McKai, as I say throughout this video) of The Young Fresh Fellows. Joined by R.E.M.’s Peter Buck […]
In January of 2000, Songs: Ohia, the project of Jason Molina, released The Lioness. Ripe with metaphor and deeply personal lyrics, this album is among the many pillars of Molina’s vast career. This is the story of that album, the songs within, and the hint of Jason Molina’s tragic fate […]
What drives me to you is what drives me insane. Welcome to season 4 of 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 last classic-era Bob Dylan album, Desire (released 1976,) and his […]
These are my picks for the 10 best albums of 2024, most coming from indie rock but with a few outside of the genre. What’s missing, and what’s not worthy? Share your thoughts! 👉 Subscribe for More Vinyl Videos: https://youtube.com/c/AndyFenstermaker/?sub_confirmation=1 WATCH NEXT: ✓ My Mid Year List: https://youtu.be/H4NtRf1qBXA ✓ Best […]
Though these wings have turned to stone, I can fly. 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. This week we celebrate the 50th anniversary of Neil Young and Crazy Horse’s comeback […]
In December of 1974, an Island Records A&R exec out of London put together a demo session for punk pioneers Television. They were joined in the studio by Brian Eno, formerly of Roxy Music, who had gone solo that same year. With hopes of a promising endeavor to pitch the […]
These are my picks for the 10 best vinyl reissues of 2024, most coming from indie rock but with a few outside of the genre. What’s missing, and what’s not worthy? Share your thoughts! 👉 Subscribe for More Vinyl Videos: https://youtube.com/c/AndyFenstermaker/?sub_confirmation=1 🏆 Become a Member: https://fensepost.substack.com/subscribe WATCH NEXT: ✓ 10 […]
Before Modest Mouse achieved critical acclaim with their 2004 album “Good News for People Who Love Bad News” on Epic Records, the band had become indie rock darlings of the Pacific Northwest. In 2000, they’d give us their major label debut, “The Moon And Antarctica,” but before that came an […]
92.9 : The Torch
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01. Cyborgphunk
Grover Crime, J PierceR
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02. Glitch city
R. Galvanize, Morris Play
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03. Neuralink
Andy Mart, Terry Smith
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04. Chemical happyness
Primal Beat, Kelsey Love
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05. Brain control
Grover Crime
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01. Neural control
Kenny Bass, Paul Richards
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02. Prefekt
Kenny Bass, Paul Richards, R. Galvanize
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03. Illenium
Grover Crime, J PierceR
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04. Distrion Alex Skrindo
Black Ambrose, Dixxon, Morris Play, Paul Richards
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Kenny Bass
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Paula Richards
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R. Galvanize
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Kenny Bass
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J PierceR
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Gale Soldier
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Kelsey Love
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Rodney Waters
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Morris Play
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