In this video, I look back at the mid to late 1990s when I was a teenager and in high school. During that time, I became obsessed with discovering new music. In this list, I look at the 5 bands that were most influential in sparking this passion. CHAPTERS 0:00 […]
Andy from the FensePost Indie Music & Vinyl Blog looks at “I Don’t Need Love, I’ve Got My Band” by The Radio Dept. on the band’s own label Just So Records. “I Don’t Need Love, I’ve Got My Band” is a compilation that consists of reissuing two early EPs by […]
Andy from the FensePost Indie Music & Vinyl Blog looks at “Songs of the Great Mystery” by Robbie Basho on Vanguard Records. In addition to doing a quick unboxing video on the album, he shares some of the record’s history including its discovery as a complete, lost album by the […]
Andy from the FensePost Indie Music & Vinyl Blog looks at the Cherubs EP by Arab Strap from 1999 on Go! Beat Records. In addition to doing a quick unboxing video on the album, he gives his thoughts in a quick album review. 0:00 Intro 0:13 “Pulled” 1:17 Vinyl Unboxing […]
Andy from the FensePost Indie Music & Vinyl Blog looks at Magic Songs by indie rock, garage rock, and psychedelic rock band Jeff the Brotherhood on Infinity Cat Records. In addition to doing a quick unboxing video on the album, he gives his thoughts in a quick album review while […]
Andy from the FensePost Indie Music & Vinyl Blog looks at Declaration of Fuzz: An International Garage Rock Compilation on Glitterhouse Records and Cornflake Zoo featuring Miracle Workers, The Cynics, The Blackberry Jug, The Stepford Husbands, The Not Quite, and many more. Released in 1986, this compilation is drenched with […]
Andy from the FensePost Indie Music & Vinyl Blog looks at the 7-inch single by The Afghan Whigs on Sub Pop from 1992. Andy digs into the three-song single noting that it was released in Germany as opposed to the United States. The 7-inch is more a double A side […]
Andy from the FensePost Indie Music & Vinyl Blog looks at color vinyl terminology by defining and showing examples of vinyl records labeled as Transparent, Translucent, and Opaque. 0:00 Introduction 0:29 Overview 0:57 Transparent Defintion 1:42 Transparent Example 2:33 Translucent Definition 3:24 Translucent Example 4:11 Opaque Definition 5:03 Opaque Example […]
Andy from the FensePost Indie Music & Vinyl Blog looks at Blue Rev, the 2022 album by Alvvays on Blue Vinyl. Released on Polyvinyl Records, it’s the band’s third LP and it’s a progression from Antisocialites and their self-titled debut. Andy talks about how the band didn’t intend for it […]
Andy from the FensePost Indie Music & Vinyl Blog looks at the 10th Anniversary pressing of Yeah I Know by Darlings on Hand-Poured Vinyl. Limited to just 150 copies and released by Famous Class Records in 2019, this 10th Anniversary pressing remains the only vinyl version of Darlings’ debut 2009 […]
