Andy from the FensePost Indie Music & Vinyl Blog takes a look at an original pressing of the debut LP, “What Comes After the Blues,” by Magnolia Electric Co. Andy shares a very brief history of the band and its frontman Jason Molina, then explains the difference between the original […]
“Frankly, Mr. Shankly” is arguably The Smiths’ funniest song, not just on their 1986 masterpiece The Queen is Dead, but in their entire catalog. While the band is renowned for their sharp melancholy and poetic despair, this breezy, music-hall-inspired gem bursts through with pure cheeky comedy: a hilariously passive-aggressive resignation […]
I finally did it. I got myself a Tabletop Record Display to hold and show off what I’m currently spinning on my turntable. I’ve been casually searching for one of these for ages, and I finally picked one up. And I LOVE it! It’s the Optage Audio Tabletop Record Display […]
Welcome to a new year 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 CAN’s Tago Mago (released 1971.) Subscribe for more Vinyl Monday! Keep in touch: Instagram: @abigaildevoe https://www.instagram.com/abigaildevoe/ My website: https://www.abigaildevoe.com Tiktok: […]
From an incident where frontman Perry Farrell was caught stealing at 5 years old to the now iconic dog barking intro, Jane’s Addiction and their song “Been Caught Stealing” has a story that’s truly wild. Today we dive deep into the wild history behind this iconic song including its creation, […]
Andy from the FensePost Indie Music & Vinyl Blog looks at the “I Hear You Calling” 7-inch single by Kevin Morby and Bill Fay on Dead Oceans Records. In addition to doing a quick unboxing video on the single, he gives his thoughts in a quick review. Featuring Bill Fay’s […]
I showed my heart to the doctor, he said I just have to quit. 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 Leonard Cohen’s stellar debut, Songs of Leonard […]
Ten years after his passing, it’s time to tackle the ultimate question: Does David Bowie still matter? The answer is a resounding “YES” as we take a look back at his life, music, and legacy in just 30 minutes. From his overlooked beginnings to achieving global icon status, we uncover […]
Andy from the FensePost Indie Music & Vinyl Blog looks at the 2022 album Fire Doesn’t Grow on Trees by Brian Jonestown Massacre on A Recordings Ltd. He starts out talking a little about BJM before giving his brief thoughts on the album then doing an unboxing of the 180 […]
Andy from the FensePost Indie Music & Vinyl Blog looks at the original 1984 ARC Pressing of Ocean Rain by Echo and the Bunnymen on Sire Records. He unboxes the album and shows what all it comes with then shares a bit about how it had a mixed reception upon […]
