Conflict and creativity. Connection and chaos. Love and hate. These all defined Blonde Redhead in their early days, and the themes continue to drive them after more than three decades. This is the story of how the band came together — three foreigners on the streets of New York City […]
Andy from the FensePost Indie Music & Vinyl Blog looks back at how Mellon Collie & the Infinite Sadness by The Smashing Pumpkins sparked his passion for discovering and sharing new music. In this video, he shares that story and talks about how the unofficial bootleg pressing from late 2022 […]
THIS IS REALLY HAPPENING Welcome to season 5 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. This week we’re celebrating Radiohead’s Kid A, released 25 years ago this week. Subscribe for more Vinyl Monday! Keep in […]
It’s a miracle Iggy Pop finished ‘Soldier’ with the amount of chaos an infighting that took place during the recording sessions late in 1979. Within the album is a fever dream cast of stars from David Bowie and ex Sex Pistols’ bassist Glen Matlock to XTC’s Barry Andrews and The […]
Andy from the FensePost Indie Music & Vinyl Blog looks at Dreamland by Glass Animals on Wolf Tone Records. In this vinyl unboxing and album review video, he shares his copy which is the 2022 Target Exclusive Retailer pressing on Translucent Green vinyl. Two things he doesn’t like: 1. The […]
Coming back to enjoy the fray in a tangle of night and daylight sounds. 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 King Crimson’s 5th iteration and album, Larks’ […]
I have added thousands of items to my Discogs Collection over the past 15 years, from vinyl records to CDs to cassettes. This is how I go about finding the exact variant and pressing of items with hundreds of versions. 👉 Subscribe for More Vinyl Videos: https://youtube.com/c/AndyFenstermaker/?sub_confirmation=1 WATCH NEXT: ✓ […]
This month’s case study is dedicated to the age-old debate: vinyl vs. digital! The vinyl market continues to grow, for some very good reasons. But is it truly a better way of listening to music than digital files and CDs? Let’s find out once and for all! (The answer may […]
Andy from the FensePost Indie Music & Vinyl Blog looks at the 7-inch single for Keep on Shining b/w Cast Away by Curtis Harding on Burger Records. This 7-inch single was released on black vinyl (this copy) and gold vinyl, and these are actually reissues of a highly limited edition […]
“How is it that I could come out to here and be still floating?” 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 Byrds’ starting shot of psychedelia, Fifth […]
