De B-kant



Example: De B-kant van de plaat bevat vaak minder bekende nummers.

Definition


"de B-kant" refers to the secondary side of a vinyl record or single, typically containing less popular or less promoted songs compared to the main or 'A-side' tracks. It is often where lesser-known or experimental music is found.

Etymology


The term "de B-kant" originates from the practice of vinyl records having two sides, labeled A and B. The 'B-side' was traditionally the flip side of the main single, with 'B' simply denoting the second side. Did you know? Some B-sides have become unexpectedly popular hits!

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"De B-kant" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Music - (B1) - set 1", containing 102 commonly used words.
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